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# consumers - Last week 23rd March 2025 - 29th March 2025

Banks must take action and better protect customers against scams under new rules
# Consumer Protection
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# Consumer Protection

Banks must take action and better protect customers against scams under new rules

Mar 24th 2025, 3:29 PM 7,213 Views 25 Comments

# consumers - This year 2025

New research has revealed the biggest grocery shopping day in Ireland last year
# Consumers
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# Consumers

New research has revealed the biggest grocery shopping day in Ireland last year

Jan 13th 2025, 1:14 PM 28,396 Views 36 Comments

# consumers - Last year 2024

Government urged to investigate soaring baby formula prices as families struggle
# The Morning Lead
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# The Morning Lead

Government urged to investigate soaring baby formula prices as families struggle

Feb 24th 2024, 12:05 AM 16,265 Views 59 Comments
  • St Vincent de Paul has noted an increase in callers struggling with infant formula costs.
  • Families who use it spend hundreds of euro per year on formula, and prices have climbed 18-22% since 2021.
  • A new probe is underway into Britain's market, which like Ireland's is dominated by Nestlé and Danone.

# consumers - All time

Irish consumers paying more than UK shoppers for some products this Christmas
# Christmas Shopping
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# Christmas Shopping

Irish consumers paying more than UK shoppers for some products this Christmas

Dec 3rd 2023, 12:05 AM 28,531 Views 131 Comments

Irish consumers warned annual grocery bills may rise by €1,211
# Supermarket Sweep
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# Supermarket Sweep

Irish consumers warned annual grocery bills may rise by €1,211

Apr 3rd 2023, 12:56 PM 16,426 Views 15 Comments

EU experts to discuss Genrui antigen tests after people report hundreds of false positives
# Ce Mark
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# Ce Mark

EU experts to discuss Genrui antigen tests after people report hundreds of false positives

Jan 11th 2022, 6:00 AM 20,896 Views 16 Comments

Irish shoppers splashed out on clothes and DIY supplies in the lead-up to Christmas
# Retail Sales
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# Retail Sales

Irish shoppers splashed out on clothes and DIY supplies in the lead-up to Christmas

Jan 7th 2022, 2:09 PM 10,138 Views 3 Comments

Watchdog orders shop to refund customers who never received PS5 consoles bought last year
# Innovate
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# Innovate

Watchdog orders shop to refund customers who never received PS5 consoles bought last year

Nov 10th 2021, 12:39 PM 36,857 Views 0 Comments

Shoppers being warned to protect themselves from rogue traders in lead up to Christmas
# Christmas Shopping
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# Christmas Shopping

Shoppers being warned to protect themselves from rogue traders in lead up to Christmas

Oct 21st 2021, 8:51 AM 8,674 Views 2 Comments

Poll: Have you changed energy supplier in 2021?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Poll: Have you changed energy supplier in 2021?

Sep 22nd 2021, 12:48 PM 22,899 Views 27 Comments

Customers still waiting for refunds after PS5 consoles were not delivered before Christmas
# Innovate
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# Innovate

Customers still waiting for refunds after PS5 consoles were not delivered before Christmas

Mar 17th 2021, 6:30 AM 35,587 Views 0 Comments

Explainer: What the Bank of Ireland branch closure means for customers
# Consumers
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# Consumers

Explainer: What the Bank of Ireland branch closure means for customers

Mar 1st 2021, 1:20 PM 23,964 Views 9 Comments

Businesses warned they must act independently when setting or increasing prices
# Consumers
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# Consumers

Businesses warned they must act independently when setting or increasing prices

Jul 1st 2020, 8:22 AM 11,975 Views 16 Comments

Almost €600 million spent on contactless payments in May
# Tapping
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# Tapping

Almost €600 million spent on contactless payments in May

Jun 23rd 2020, 7:12 AM 10,562 Views 28 Comments

Prices of clothing, footwear and communications fall for two consecutive months
# Inflation
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# Inflation

Prices of clothing, footwear and communications fall for two consecutive months

Jun 11th 2020, 2:08 PM 10,194 Views 8 Comments

New Central Bank rules mean moneylenders must place warnings on high interest loans
# Central Bank
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# Central Bank

New Central Bank rules mean moneylenders must place warnings on high interest loans

Jun 8th 2020, 4:55 PM 10,266 Views 11 Comments

'Smoke was coming from the door': Customers without washing machines for two months after Whirlpool recall
# Fire Risk
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# Fire Risk

'Smoke was coming from the door': Customers without washing machines for two months after Whirlpool recall

Feb 22nd 2020, 9:00 AM 36,430 Views 30 Comments

The average Irish household has spent €2,800 in shops this month
# Shopping
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# Shopping

The average Irish household has spent €2,800 in shops this month

Dec 23rd 2019, 6:00 AM 8,758 Views 21 Comments

Consumer watchdog issues warning about controversial tech retailer Click.ie
# Christmas Shopping
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# Christmas Shopping

Consumer watchdog issues warning about controversial tech retailer Click.ie

Dec 2nd 2019, 4:47 PM 36,062 Views 14 Comments

Gardaí confirm they have launched 'comprehensive' probe into ghost insurance brokers
# Buyer Beware
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# Buyer Beware

Gardaí confirm they have launched 'comprehensive' probe into ghost insurance brokers

Updated Nov 21st 2019, 9:05 PM 26,639 Views 19 Comments

Consumer sentiment drops to lowest level in almost 6 years as Brexit deadline looms
# KBC
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# KBC

Consumer sentiment drops to lowest level in almost 6 years as Brexit deadline looms

Oct 7th 2019, 6:15 AM 7,352 Views 3 Comments

Thomas Cook refunds to take up to two months, with 35,000 passengers still to fly home
# Operation Matterhorn
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# Operation Matterhorn

Thomas Cook refunds to take up to two months, with 35,000 passengers still to fly home

Oct 1st 2019, 12:30 PM 9,052 Views 4 Comments

Dunnes Stores retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
# Kantar Worldpanel
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# Kantar Worldpanel

Dunnes Stores retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars

Sep 23rd 2019, 4:17 PM 17,845 Views 36 Comments

Consumers warned about how Brexit could impact online shopping
# Refunds
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# Refunds

Consumers warned about how Brexit could impact online shopping

Sep 3rd 2019, 7:00 AM 21,516 Views 18 Comments

Dodgy phone chargers and sunglasses among 34,000 products seized before they could be sold
# Hoverboards
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# Hoverboards

Dodgy phone chargers and sunglasses among 34,000 products seized before they could be sold

Aug 23rd 2019, 6:00 AM 13,278 Views 8 Comments

Dunnes Stores retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
# Kantar Worldpanel
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# Kantar Worldpanel

Dunnes Stores retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars

Jun 4th 2019, 11:26 AM 22,275 Views 31 Comments

The hospitality VAT hike has kicked in and customers might notice a jump in their morning coffee
# Flat Hike
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# Flat Hike

The hospitality VAT hike has kicked in and customers might notice a jump in their morning coffee

Jan 2nd 2019, 4:43 PM 43,776 Views 92 Comments

Retail group predicts Irish households will spend an average of €2,690 this December
# Shop Till You Drop
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# Shop Till You Drop

Retail group predicts Irish households will spend an average of €2,690 this December

Dec 3rd 2018, 11:04 AM 11,476 Views 68 Comments

Cross-border shopping hits five-year high as ROI consumers spend €64.5m in North
# Kantar
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# Kantar

Cross-border shopping hits five-year high as ROI consumers spend €64.5m in North

Nov 19th 2018, 5:12 PM 15,044 Views 18 Comments

Dunnes Stores regains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
# Kantar
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# Kantar

Dunnes Stores regains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars

Oct 22nd 2018, 2:09 PM 24,652 Views 41 Comments

Irish consumer confidence falls sharply amid Brexit fears and increase in cost of bills
# Clouds On The Horizon
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# Clouds On The Horizon

Irish consumer confidence falls sharply amid Brexit fears and increase in cost of bills

Oct 1st 2018, 6:15 AM 14,000 Views 27 Comments

Lights out for halogen lamps as Europe-wide phasing-out of bulbs begins today
# Lightbulb Moment
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# Lightbulb Moment

Lights out for halogen lamps as Europe-wide phasing-out of bulbs begins today

Sep 1st 2018, 6:30 AM 27,373 Views 61 Comments

Tesco retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars yet again
# Supermarket Sweep
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# Supermarket Sweep

Tesco retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars yet again

Aug 28th 2018, 3:28 PM 15,475 Views 27 Comments

Poll: Are you spending more on your groceries as a result of the heatwave?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Poll: Are you spending more on your groceries as a result of the heatwave?

Jul 3rd 2018, 10:20 AM 23,341 Views 35 Comments

People have spent an extra €27 million on groceries because of the heatwave
# BARBEQUE WEATHER
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# BARBEQUE WEATHER

People have spent an extra €27 million on groceries because of the heatwave

Jul 2nd 2018, 1:43 PM 21,238 Views 27 Comments

The government plans to slap a minimum five-year expiration date on all gift cards
# Consumer Rights
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# Consumer Rights

The government plans to slap a minimum five-year expiration date on all gift cards

Jun 5th 2018, 4:03 PM 10,883 Views 21 Comments

Tesco retakes top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
# Supermarket Sweep
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# Supermarket Sweep

Tesco retakes top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars

Jun 5th 2018, 12:42 PM 12,431 Views 50 Comments

Tech retailer Click.ie to go into liquidation after months of customer complaints
# Liquidation
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# Liquidation

Tech retailer Click.ie to go into liquidation after months of customer complaints

Apr 16th 2018, 12:28 PM 31,109 Views 29 Comments

Fuming customers say tech retailer Click.ie hasn't shipped their phones or issued receipts
# In The Post
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# In The Post

Fuming customers say tech retailer Click.ie hasn't shipped their phones or issued receipts

Mar 26th 2018, 12:05 AM 53,566 Views 48 Comments

Brexit could increase cost of milk, cheese and eggs by 46%
# Hard Breakfast
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# Hard Breakfast

Brexit could increase cost of milk, cheese and eggs by 46%

Mar 21st 2018, 6:15 AM 20,244 Views 90 Comments

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