Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

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Combined profits at Lifestyle Sports’ operations covering the island of Ireland amounted to nearly €4.2m last year, with revenues topping €103m.

Joe Canning is confident the knee problem which forced him to miss his first game for Portumna through injury since he made his debut 12 years ago will not be a factor for Galway’s opening game in the championship in just over five weeks.

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Irish Euromillions winner Dolores McNamara is in the running to buy a massive retail park in her native Limerick.

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Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

For every can of sugar-sweetened drink (SSDs) a child consumes per day, the increase in body weight is in the order of 1kg compared to children who abstain, research has found.

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Sport is religion to some in Ireland and ahead of the Rugby World Cup, Lifestyle Sports have come up with a way to help please the sporting gods and receive help for the boys in green.

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SINCE the recession, the number of home-interior books being published has fallen dramatically, but a new crop this spring is offering practical advice on perennial topics and have utterly stylish photography to inspire you.

It’s fully Christmas now and Esther N McCarthy rides to the rescue of the those who’ve left it a little late in the gift-getting stakes with some fab suggestions.

In a sweltering week, Esther N McCarthy braved the perils of air-conditioned shops and a scorching laptop to pick the best of best things for wilting wishers.

RETAILERS are expecting bargain hunters to flock to the shops this St Stephen’s Day with even more stores planning to break with tradition and open their doors.

STAFFORD Holdings, the firm that owns Lifestyle Sports, is on the lookout for acquisitions as it continues an expansion across Europe.

Historic British ceramics firm Poole Pottery was back in business today after a buyer was found to rescue the troubled operation.

TRADE union Mandate is demanding a one euro per hour increase for its 25,000 members working in the retail sector.

LIFESTYLE SPORTS has been taken over in a deal believed to be worth around €40 million.

LIFESTYLE SPORTS cut more than 100 jobs last year as it reversed a €3.4 million loss into a profit.

THE American sports retailer Foot Locker plans to take on Lifestyle and Champion Sports in their home market by opening up Irish stores later this year.