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Burdocks was founded in 1913 by Bella Burdock in the Christchurch area of Dublin, Ireland. Together with her son Leo, after whom she named the business, they opened a number of Leo Burdocks Fish and Chip shops around Dublin. [1] [2] A number of the Burdocks were involved in the Irish Republican Army.
Four markets were lost, Norfolk Market, Rotunda Market, Taaffe's Market, and Anglesea Market which was famous for its second-hand clothes. [4] The streets were populated densely with shops, while the western side of Moore Street were surviving buildings from the Easter Rising in 1916. In total over 100 buildings were demolished to make way for ...
Hodges Figgis is a long-operating bookshop in central Dublin, Ireland.Founded in 1768, [3] it is probably the third-oldest functioning bookshop in the world, [3] after the Livraria Bertrand of Lisbon (1732) and Pennsylvania's Moravian Book Shop (1745).
A second-hand shop is a shop which sells used goods.Secondhand shops are often part of the different parts of the reuse or Circular economy.Different formats of second-hand shop exist, selling in different formats and type of content: from antique stores, to consignment, and various types of thrift or charity shop, where the used goods are sold.
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Not all second-hand shops are consignment shops, and not all consignment shops are second-hand shops. In consignment shops, it is usually understood that the consignee (the seller) pays the consignor (the person who owns the item) a portion of the proceeds from the sale. Payment is not made until and unless the item sells.
Hallenstein opened the first Drapery and General Importing Company store in 1884 in Dunedin Central. [4]A second store opened in Christchurch in 1885. [4]In 1977 D.I.C with the Canterbury Farmers Co-operative they took over the Beaths Department Store brand with D.I.C taking over the Cashel Street store and the Farmers Co-op took over the New Brighton store and the Ashburton store (which was ...
Guiney and Co was Clerys' discount department store located at 79-80 Talbot Street, not far from one of the Michael Guineys Dublin stores at 83 Talbot St. Even though the two stores were run by separate companies, the latter chain was founded by a nephew of Denis Guiney called Michael, who had been working as the buyer of household goods and ...