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Tue 12 Dec 2009Major shops to open on St Stephen's Day
IRELAND’S BIGGEST department stores, Arnotts, Clerys and Brown Thomas, have decided to break with decades of tradition this year and open their doors to bargain-hunting shoppers on St Stephen’s Day, The Irish Timeshas learned.
The three hope to generate extra sales in what has otherwise been a bad year for the retail industry. Most Irish retailers have experienced double-digit falls in their sales this year.
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