We first began to consider the potential consequences of on-line retail after a presentation by Experian to the ATCM’s Key Cities Group in December 2012. After analysing the impact of up to one-quarter of non-food retail migrating to the on-line environment, it was clear that retail sales from bricks and mortar stores could be trapped […]

Last week businesses from Liffey Street in Dublin 1 were invited to attend a presentation of the draft Liffey Street Public Realm plan. The draft plan was delivered by DHB Architects who have been commissioned by Dublin City Council to work on this project. Please click here to view a copy of this draft plan. […]

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! DublinTown has launched the Christmas ChariTree in aid of Temple Street! This week, as part of our Dublin at Christmas festival campaign DublinTown launched the DublinTown Christmas ChariTree. In partnership with Visa, the Christmas tree will raise funds for Temple Street Children’s University Hospital Foundation with a unique contactless tap terminal at […]

DublinTown has teamed up with FromMe2You to launch the DublinTown gift card just in time for Christmas! This Christmas, FromMe2You have launched the Dublin Town gift card to enhance competition, reduce retailer commissions and create greater consumer choice. They are the most competitive card on the market for retailers. By accepting the FromMe2you gift card […]

The annual Retail Excellence Awards took place on Saturday 10th November, honouring retailers across the nation – and two DublinTown members came out on top! The awards ceremony, that prides itself on empowering the retail industry, showcases the belief that retailers are among the most passionate, dedicated and capable people on the planet. Their objective […]

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse… DublinTown has erected the Christmas lights on 30 city street, including the iconic Grafton Street and Henry Street Christmas lights, since 2009.  The lights illuminate the city during the festive season creating Christmas magic each year. […]

South William Street wins prestigious award and is officially declared a ‘Great Street’ by The Academy of Urbanism. Last night (November 7th, 2018) Dublin’s South William Street was announced the winner of the Great Street Award during the 2019 Urbanism Awards in London. The street was shortlisted with other streets – Argyle Street in Glasgow […]

It is clear that Dublin City Centre needs a world class, city centre civic space. While the development of the College Green Plaza had significant merit, we note that An Bord Pleanála clearly noted the same concerns that were expressed by DublinTown in its submission in June 2017 and during the oral hearing phase of […]