Discount retailers to create 120 jobs

More than 120 jobs are to be created in three locations across the country following announcements by two discount retailers.

No frills fashion outlet TK Maxx yesterday opened its new store in Dublin’s Dundrum Town Centre with the creation of 75 new jobs, while Dealz unveiled its new shop in Dundalk, Co Louth.

In addition to the 28 jobs created by the launch of its 4,400 sq ft Dundalk store, the cut-price retailer will tomorrow add its 33rd retail outlet on Cork’s Merchant’s Quay with the creation of a further 22 roles.