I had to read this recent story in the Evening Herald, Lidl bargain sets Irish stores meaty challenge, a few times before [...]
Shopping
New Year, New Challenge – Keeping your Customers Loyal
I love this post from the QualityDigest.com, written by Joe Callaway, 10 Steps to Keeping your Customers Loyal. As we’re starting 2010 [...]
A-Wear – more sterling to euro exchange rate rip-offs
I just want to air my grievances at the price difference between stg and euro with A-Wear stores. For example I see [...]
Sterling to euro conversion ripoffs – other costs to be aware of
This e-mail came through from a reader recently – something to be careful of. Remember though, if you’re going to be subjected [...]
Press Release: The Real Irish Deal at Easons this Christmas
This came through to me here at ValueIreland.com in the past few days. You can’t go wrong with a book as a [...]
Weekly Grocery Special Offers – Gala added to the listing
Last week I noticed that the Gala chain of stores now make available their weekly special offers on their website. The page [...]
Price Comparison (comparative advertising) is in the interests of consumers
This interesting e-mail came through recently to ValueIreland.com from a business person who is investigating providing price comparison in their particular market [...]
We Irish are suckers for brands and labels, and it’s costing us dear
Paul Cullen wrote this story back in September, Stepping out in the €27.99 suit, when it was one of their websites top [...]
Do you shop in Newry – To save money or is it just a day out?
Early 2009 saw the setting up of a number of businesses designed to take the pain out of shopping in Newry for [...]
H&M added to the “dual pricing rip off” hall of shame
This e-mail came through recently.
I have just returned from a shopping expedition with my wife and 2 daughters in Dublin city centre. [...]
