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Christmas was a very busy one for retailers

Judging from the queues and delivery times, Christmas was a very busy one for retailers. And the latest data from the Bank of Ireland seems to bear that out. Overall spending was up 18% compared to the previous year. We also returned in droves to pubs....

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06.40 12 Jan 2023


Christmas was a very busy one for retailers



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06.40 12 Jan 2023


Judging from the queues and delivery times, Christmas was a very busy one for retailers. And the latest data from the Bank of Ireland seems to bear that out. Overall spending was up 18% compared to the previous year. We also returned in droves to pubs.

Speaking to Joe was Owen Clifford, Head of Retail Sector with Bank of Ireland.


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