One retail outlet closing every day amid warning of 32,000 job losses

A RETAIL outlet is closing on average every day amid warnings 32,000 more jobs will be lost in the sector.

According to figures compiled by InsolvencyJournal.ie 30 retail outlets closed last month compared with 21 in June and 11 in May.

Retail Excellent Ireland (REI) estimates that the rate of closures in the sector will increase over the coming months.