Department stores Shaws earns €2.5m in profits as revenues grow to €68m

Shaws Department Stores recently launched a christmas cookbook. Special Olympics Athlete Timothy Morahan, Laura Lacey, Shaws, and Special Olympics Athlete Emma Costello unveiled the book at Shaws Department Store in Waterford. Picture: Matt Browne/Sportsfile

The firm that owns the Shaws department stores earned €2.5m in pre-tax profits on revenues of over €68m in its latest financial year.

Accounts filed by the family-owned Shaw and Sons Ltd show that revenues increased from €52.8m in the previous year.