Fast forward to 2025 and Dunnes Stores is now unabashedly at the premium end of the grocery sector. Immediately there were cries of what this could mean for Irish retailers. The thing is that Amazon has long had a retail presence in Ireland and Irish retailers have long since adapted. Had Dunnes Stores stood pat at the turn of the century, they’d have been in for a bumpy ride. This is where Irish retailers can grow online.

Source: The Times March 27, 2025 08:45 UTC