Neil Johnston, Director of the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium has welcomed the recent quarterly sales figures from NISRA. “An increase of 2.2% over the last quarter of 2022 at a time when Great Britain saw a decrease of 1.1% over the same quarter shows the resilience of the retail industry in Northern Ireland. “Against a […]
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By Brian Alexander, Renewables Business Development Manager, PAC Group Northern Ireland stands on the cusp of major changes in how we generate our power, as global forces converge to shape a very different way of how we produce electricity for our homes and businesses. A legacy of under-investment has created problems that put at risk
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Asda colleagues from the Dundonald store swapped the sanctuary of the shop floor for the frenzy of the football pitch in support of the Cancer Fund for Children. They were one of eight Asda stores which joined forces for a football tournament that raised £5,600 for the Cancer Fund for Children, a charity that helps
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Two-thirds of white-collar professionals (60%) have admitted to ‘rage applying’ to a new job since the beginning of the year – with a toxic workplace culture (56%) being the primary motivating factor. The trend – which has seen a spike since New Year appraisals – occurs when professionals retaliate to a bad day at work
According to the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium in the four weeks from 29 January – 25 February 2023 the NIRC-Sensormatic IQ data found that Northern Ireland footfall increased by 12.7% in February (YoY), 3.6 percentage points better than January. Better than the UK average increase of 10.4% (YoY). As well as that it found Shopping Centre footfall increased by 16.4% in February (YoY)
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The profile of women as leaders has been a positive development of the COVID19 pandemic. That’s the findings of a new survey being released today on International Women’s Day 2023. The survey was conducted by Women in PR NI, an independent and not-for-profit initiative, run by communication advisers, Michelle Canning and Sara McCracken. Michelle and
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Country’s only Pizza Hut to get a new home with plans for three new venues Northern Ireland’s only Pizza Hut has completed a £500,000 expansion, in new premises on Belfast’s Ormeau Road, adding a sit-in dining experience to the existing delivery and collection options. New kitchen, fixtures and fittings are in place, with five more
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Down Royal Racecourse has announced Friends of Parkview, the charitable organisation which supports Parkview Special School, as its official Charity Partner for 2023. Friends of Parkview, together with Down Royal will partner to raise funds to help improve the school’s on-site hydrotherapy pool, a facility that is essential for the health and well-being of its
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Software provider, Enea has made a strategic investment in Research & Development (R&D) to build a 5G next generation mobile telecoms platform from its Northern Ireland Engineering Centre. Assisted by a grant from Invest Northern Ireland, the investment has enabled Enea to be first to market with a 5G next generation mobile telecoms platform. Headquartered in Stockholm and
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Northern Ireland’s public transport provider, Translink, has announced a new safety initiative in partnership with local sporting organisations Ulster GAA and the Irish Football Association. The ‘Play It Safe’ campaign delivers a series of important safety messages to promote responsible behaviour when using or around public transport. Using a sports challenge theme and featuring youth
