Foot Locker sales beat estimates as turnaround bid gains steam
Sneaker chain has seven Irish outlets but is closing down in several European countries
Foot Locker
Foot Locker claim over Grafton Street rent during Covid lockdown rejected by appeal court
Store operator accepted rent was only partly paid during lockdown but that the landlord should share “some of the pain”
European shares climb as traders bet on end to interest rate increases
Sportswear companies among fallers after downbeat profit forecast from US retailer Foot Locker
Irish economic growth to slow, Glenveagh execs sell shares, and price drop at Foxrock residential site
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Foot Locker to open for business in Dublin’s Ilac Shopping Centre
Retailer signs deals for flagship premises at Henry Street scheme and new Pavilions Shopping Centre store
Foot Locker bullish on outlook despite Nike pullback
Retailer off to a strong start in 2022 as it focuses on improving inventory and vendor relationships
Foot Locker sees pandemic losses surge to €88,000
Retailer lost bid to withhold rent on Grafton St store due for forced closures
Court rejects Foot Locker claim over Grafton Street store lease
Retailer had claimed agreement was partially frustrated as a result of Covid-19 closure
Evergrande worries and weak German confidence weigh on stock markets
Iseq ends session 0.5 per cent lower, tracking a wider fall in European stocks
Foot Locker defies Wall St with profit during Covid quarter
Shares surge 9.6% as retailer says sales and profit rose in three months to August 1st
US shops now in the front line of war over masks
Question is whether store employees should bear brunt of enforcing public health measures
European shares finish at two-week low but shave losses late on
Markets report: Ryanair one of only gainers as Iseq closes lower with most stocks in red
European shares shrug off May’s planned exit to focus on US-China hopes
Markets report: Investors relieved as Trump indicates China trade war could end soon
Prime Galway city centre retail property sells for above its €2m guide price
William St building comprises ground-floor retail space and offices on three upper floors
Values slide as Brexit and US data stoke fears of slowdown
Top Irish shares weak on volatile day with market heavyweight CRH down nearly 1.6%
Gilets jaunes protests cause extensive damage on Champs-Élysées
Macron returns to Paris vowing ‘strong, additional decisions’ in worst riots in months
European stocks hit five-month highs
AIB shares fall 2% after the bank reports a dip in profit for last year and a lower-than-expected level of capital reserves
All eyes on loan growth as Bank of Ireland reports full-year results
This Week: Big week for banks as SME lending stays weak amid Brexit caution
Markets optimistic over Italy-EU deal and Silicon Valley results
Market close: Iseq keeps pace with European peers
ISME celebrates and ‘Irish Times’ Innovation Awards
Your business this week: HP results, ECB meeting and Irish wholesale prices
Stocks rally after Fed chair’s key speech while oil prices surge
Kingspan was standout performer of the day, rising 9.5 per cent following strong H1 results
This Week in Business: Results from Grafton Group and Hostelworld
CRH, Urban Outfitters, Analog Devices and Target to report results
Business This Week: results, indicators and meetings
Ryanair’s full-year results expected to meet positive forecasts despite roster fiasco
Trump’s tariffs plan batters industrial stocks
Market report: Irish stock market remains closed but rest of Europe slumps on fears of trade war
Man behind Dublin’s free coffee campaign apologises for ‘confusion’
Ciarán Hogan organised giveaway in reaction to news of another Starbucks opening in city
Barcelona terror attacks shake European travel stocks
Positive Kingspan results sends stock 9.5 per cent higher
Amazon will begin selling Nike shoes directly
Approach will help keep counterfeit goods offered by third parties off online retailer’s site
The major business events happening this week
Four third-level institutions to announce partnership aimed at channelling €130 million in funding the commercialisation of research
European markets suffer biggest weekly loss since Brexit
Stoxx Europe 600 Index carries on declining after a brief respite on Thursday
European shares rise with expectation of ECB assistance
Swiss-Irish food group Aryzta finishes day up 6.5 per cent and Volkswagon rallies
Exiles on Main Street: the homeless of Grafton Street
Of the 150 people sleeping rough in the middle of Dublin, about 20 spend the night on Grafton Street – living quiet, stressed, lonely lives amid its bustling commerce. We meet Paul, Robert, Tara, James and others who have a swanky address but little else
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