Harvey Norman

Adrian Weckler Opinion Black Friday is a licence for shops to fib about discounts

Retailers just can’t help themselves, can they? The perceived gains for fibbing about the size of their Black Friday or Cyber Monday discounts are simply too tantalising.

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Ice-cream, fans, burgers and barbecue sales soar as heatwave is set to peak today

Sales of fans, coolers, barbecues, cider and ice-cream soared as Ireland revels in a heatwave that put parts of France and Italy in the shade.

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Profits at Harvey Norman's Irish arm hit €5.8m in 2019

Profits at the Irish arm of electrical and homeware retailer Harvey Norman soared more than five-fold to €5.8m in the 12 months to the end of June last year, newly-filed accounts for the business show.

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Robbery at Harvey Norman

Investigations are ongoing into a burglary at the Harvey Norman store in Drogheda last week.

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Harvey Norman's Callard to return to Australia

Blaine Callard, the boss of Irish division of well-known retail chain Harvey Norman is to return to his home country of Australia in June, to take up a role in the group's head office.

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Unregulated lenders use loophole to give loans through retailers like Harvey Norman, Mothercare and Argos

Unregulated and unauthorised lenders are openly operating in Ireland, providing credit to consumers via retailers like Harvey Norman, Mothercare and Argos.

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Harvey Norman aims to open five more stores

Harvey Norman, the Australian homewares and electronics giant, is on course to open a further five stores over the next few years as the retailer pitches for greater market share and chips away at years of hefty losses in the Republic and Northern Ireland.

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Losses narrow by over 80pc at Harvey Norman

Harvey Norman, the Australian homewares and electronics chain, narrowed the loss on its Irish operations by 83pc last year as it notched up a sixth consecutive year of sales growth, led by stronger growth in its furniture, bedding and interiors categories.

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Harvey Norman in talks to open two new stores

Australian retailer Harvey Norman is plotting two new stores - in Sligo and Galway - as it continues a sustained expansion plan after nudging into profitability.

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Marketing People: Jennifer Fitzsimons, Head of Marketing, Harvey Norman

Describe your role as head of marketing for Harvey Norman Ireland.

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'Suspicious twiddling' allegation during power cut in Harvey Norman leads to store facing €70k claim

Alleged “suspicious twiddling” in the dark during a power black-out in the Harvey Norman outlet at Blanchardstown Retail Park has led to the store facing a €70,000 Circuit Civil Court claim for defamation.

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Woman stole €50k worth of goods from employer Harvey Norman

A MUM-of-two who stole over €50,000 from her employers, Harvey Norman, has been given a suspended sentence.