Discount retailer EuroGiant traces its origins back to 1990 when Charlie O’Loughlin opened his first outlet on Moore Street in Dublin. Today, it has a network of 80 stores across the island (it trades as Pound Giant in the North) and also has a major business wholesaling novelty goods, household goods and confectionary to other retailers from its distribution centre in Ballymount, west Dublin. In fact, the company claims to be “Ireland’s largest online supplier of FMCG [fast-moving consumer goods] and discount lines to the retail trade”. As I have previously outlined in an analysis of the company’s business model,…

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