- PowerCity
Power City is an Irish electrical retailer of consumer and electronic goods with branches in
Blanchardstown ,Coolock ,Tallaght ,Finglas ,Fonthill ,Sallynoggin ,Drogheda andBray . The Drogheda store, was opened in September 2006, the second outsideDublin . [ [http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/commercialproperty/2006/0705/2147866936CPSHORTS5.htmlIrish Times : "Power City opens it second store outside Dublin"] (retrievedSeptember 22 ,2006 )]PowerCity promotes the sale of a wide range of electrical goods and accessories at discount prices. They were satirised on Bull Island for their red and white striped shirts and red v-neck jumpers worn by employees. According to the Irish Top 1000 Companies database [http://www.businessworld.ie/coys/index.html] , in 2003 the company made a profit of € 8.4 million on a turnover of € 87 million [ [http://www.businessworld.ie/cd/Top1000/NormalDetails/367.htm Businessworld.ie] (retrieved
September 4 ,2006 )] with a staff of 180.Competitors
Main Irish market competitors include
DID Electrical ,Currys ,Dixons ,Harvey Norman andSony Centre .The market leader in Ireland with a total of 28 stores is DSG International, who operate the Currys, Dixons and PC World brands. [ [http://www.dsgiplc.com DSG International] (retrieved
July 31 , [2007 [, click Ireland on map)]References
External links
* [http://www.powercity.ie/ PowerCity] official website
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