Paul Cullen wrote this story back in September, Stepping out in the €27.99 suit, when it was one of their websites top [...]
Tag Archives: The Irish Times
Competition Authority and National Consumer Agency. A marriage made in hell?
I wrote previously, Are the Competition Authority happy to be merged with the National Consumer Agency?, about how it was unlikely that [...]
Top Tip when booking online for anything
In this post last week, I referred to this thread on Conor Popes Pricewatch blog where there was some discussion on the [...]
Survey shocker – groceries still more expensive down south!
The shocker is that people are still spending time and money on this kind of survey. This newspaper report on a report [...]
Are you interested in Irish culture? How would you define it?
Did you attend Culture Night anywhere around the country recently? Someone asked me in the last few weeks:
Have you any interest in Irish culture?
I [...]
Ridiculous consumer views about Ryanair
This thread on Pricewatch recently, which I’ve referred to a few times already, is a gold mine of information and absolute stupidity. [...]
Ireland deserves foreign holidays!
A few times over the past couple of weeks (over a few pints mind you), the term entitlement and the Irish race [...]
1.9m Irish consumers overcharged by over €632m since 2004
Last week saw Bank of Ireland added to the Overcharging in Ireland hall of shame for the 6th time since 2004.
According to [...]
Irish consumers are shopping around to save money
There was an interesting report yesterday evening on the Irish Times website – link here. According to the report, research from the [...]
Consumer News Weekend Short Stack
A few items for the weekend – hope it’s nicer wherever you are. Sunny south east, ahem!
ValueIreland.com milestone – It passed unnoticed [...]
