The firm behind bookseller Hughes & Hughes incurred losses totalling €1.35m in the two years prior to the Hughes & Hughes brand disappearing last year.

THE Government should move future budgets to February to promote consumer confidence prior to Christmas, the most valuable retail window of the year, says one prominent business owner.

Sherna Noah

A CAMPAIGN by Dublin City Council to tackle the problem of tobacco-related litter has left anti-smoking organisations and the Green Party fuming.