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First groceries, now management companies - the useless NCA strik…
Value Ireland Blog | August 19th 2008 by Diarmuid MacShane
The National Consumer Agency recently communicated the publication of their “Guide to Buying and Living in a Multi-Unit Development Property in Ireland”. According to the Chief Executive of the fuckers* Ann Fitzgerald:“We trust that they will read more
NCA and consumer legislation nothing more than a charade
Value Ireland Blog | July 9th 2008 by Diarmuid MacShane
In a freaky sense of timing, this article was published in todays Irish Times, available here on the new free Irish Times on the web. I was particularly drawn to Dr. Caseys last line:In any case, we don't need costly institutions to give us advice ou read more
National Consumer Agency Surveys - tell us something we don't kno…
Value Ireland Blog | July 8th 2008 by Diarmuid MacShane
Right! Let’s get one thing out of the way here. I don’t think we needed the fuckers* to tell us last week that things were cheaper in Northern Ireland relatively speaking than they are down here. We’ve been travelling north for our shopping in read more
Who's really wrong? Businesses or Consumers?
Value Ireland Blog | June 22nd 2008 by Diarmuid MacShane
I loved this headline in todays Sunday Business Post - Restaurants charging 300% mark-ups on wine. It's really a bit of a nothing story - we all know that the mark up on wines are pretty big compared to what we could buy the same bottles for in a sup read more
The Euro - Sterling Dual Pricing Issue (2)
Value Ireland Blog | June 17th 2008 by Diarmuid MacShane
The Irish Independent are gamely trying to continue the "controversy" over the Euro to Sterling dual pricing issue. Their article in todays paper, Shoppers fleeced by cross-border price gap, is merely a rehash of what's gone before, and what's been p read more
The Euro - Sterling Dual Pricing Issue
Value Ireland Blog | May 28th 2008 by Diarmuid MacShane
Is anyone else as bored as I am about all this recent coverage? This dual pricing has been an issue for years. And there's nothing can be done except not buying the items concerned, and not shopping in the shops that do it - assuming we have a proble read more
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