Revenues at Smyths toys hit record €2.49bn
Family-owned group’s superstore network extends to 225 outlets
Family-owned group’s superstore network extends to 225 outlets
Revenues hit record €1.12bn
Many would-be shoppers only became aware system was down when vouchers were not accepted at tills
While other sectors have experienced steep declines in investment this year, volumes in the industrial and logistics sector are poised to hit €530 million
Number of stores in chain now at 283 across UK, Ireland and Europe following acquisition of PicWic Toys in France in 2022
Total turnover across seven Northern Ireland stores reached £56.2m last year
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Rachel Kenny, from Rathdrum, claimed upset and humiliation after being asked to show receipt as she left store with basket of unbagged goods
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With his brothers, he built the business to more than 200 stores across Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France, the UK and Ireland
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