The owner of the Jervis Shopping Centre is suing companies in the Frasers Group, owned by billionaire British retail entrepreneur Mike Ashley, alleging €1.72 million in rent and other payments are outstanding. The clash relates to an alleged breach of a 10-year lease agreement signed with the Tessuti designer clothing brand in October 2022 to open an anchor unit in the Dublin city centre building. However, the label was subsequently snapped up by the Frasers Group in a basket of 15 brands in a reported £47.5 million (€56.4 million) cash deal with JD Sports in or around the end of…

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