New JYSK outlet set to open in JulyPrevious Next Image 1 of 1 JYSK will be located in the Arcadia Retail Park. JYSK, the hugely popular Scandinavian homewares and furniture chain, has confirmed it will open a new store in Athlone, the country's 17th at the end of July. “This store (Athlone) will have 12 jobs, some of them are already being advertised, even though the store isn’t open till July we need the team in place and training,” said Jenny. Speaking about the business name, Jenny explained its origins: “It's a Danish name JYSK, but it's pronounced phonetically as YOOSK. At the end of 2021, the Danish company said that it may open up to ten new stores in Ireland over the following year, and eventually open 50.

Source: Irish Independent April 28, 2022 21:15 UTC