High-street retail has been a major casualty of the pandemic. Large swathes of non-essential retail outlets were forced to pull down the shutters for several months at the height of the crisis, and many opted not to pull them back up again when restrictions were lifted. The pandemic also accelerated the shift online, causing a structural change in the sector. Some retailers, however, thrived during the crisis. And the discount retailer EuroGiants was one of those winners. The company traces its origins back to 1990, when Charlie O’Loughlin opened his first outlet on Moore Street in Dublin. Today, it has…

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