Douglas Village Shopping Centre set to re-open on November 12

Douglas Village Shopping Centre, pictured this month, as seen from the East side of the village. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

Two significant developments in Cork city’s commercial life are on track with Douglas Village Shopping Centre re-opening on November 12 despite further lockdown headaches, and fit-out beginning of the city’s newest office block, No 1 Horgan’s Quay, in preparation for the arrival of its first tenants in the New Year.

Retail giant Tesco and luxury retail brand Marks & Spencer, are currently re-stocking at the Douglas shopping centre, with Tesco adding 30 new staff members.