M&S appoints manager for new store

Marks & Spencer has announced the appointment of Jacky Byrne as manager of its new store in Dundrum in Dublin, which opens on March 3.

She will be responsible for a 400-strong team at the Dundrum store. The new 95,000 sq ft store is the latest to open as part of a new design programme for Marks & Spencer. Dundrum will be Marks & Spencer's largest new format store across Ireland and the UK.

Marks & Spencer currently has 17 stores in Ireland, located at Mary Street, Grafton Street, Liffey Valley Dublin, Blanchardstown, Cork, Dun Laoghaire, Clarion Quay, Naas, Belfast, Lisburn, Bangor, Ballymena, Foyleside, Newry, Newtownbreda, Omagh and Antrim.