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Wed 03 Mar 2009US chain to open flagship store on Grafton St
American Apparel’s decision to proceed with its Dublin store will be a major boost for Grafton Street at a time when the fortunes of the city’s premier street seem to be in decline
THE US fashion giant Gap is to open its first Irish stand-alone store in Dundrum Town Centre while in Dublin city centre, the on-off plan by another US fashion multiple, American Apparel, to enter the market is finally to go ahead following the completion of contracts to rent a large store near the bottom of Grafton Street.
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