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Dundalk to see a Brighter Christmas?

Aug 04, 2010 Comments Off by Andrea

The news of Superquinn re-opening their doors in Dundalk in the coming weeks is like the arc angels shining their light and humming in the ears of local business people. A brighter Christmas at the tills perhaps? With Superquinn coming back & the rise in prices with our northern neighbours I think maybe this is [...]

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Children & Meat

Jun 16, 2010 Comments Off

I have to say, when it comes to meat & my 2yr old son, they have a fabulous relationship. I am of course extremely lucky in that respect. I honestly think it’s because I never made “Special” dinners for him as a baby. He got the same dinner as my husband & I, & he [...]

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Online shopping – the way forward?

Jun 09, 2010 Comments Off

I have no doubt that there are a huge number of very successful tangable stores on the high street today. There are many offline businesses that are hugely successful. For me however, I feel that with offline businesses, come a huge amount of pressure & worries staff wise, premises, rent, etc; but I certainly do [...]

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Will Customer service bring Businesses out of recession?

Jun 01, 2010 Comments Off

Will customer service pull businesses through the recession? All companies nowadays in the current economic climate are feeling the stresses & strains. Each one in their own right fighting tooth & nail to enable themselves to open the doors on a daily basis. Is opening the doors enough though? When the doors are open are [...]

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Secondary Schools Cookery Competition – Co. Louth & Co. Monaghan

Apr 01, 2010 Comments Off

25th February 2010 saw the launch of McArdle Meats first ever Secondary School cookery competition. Schools from Co.Monaghan & Co.Louth where invited to submit entries with a recipe of their choice. To be included in their submission, the candidates where asked to give a detailed breakdown of everything to be used in their menu…

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