NEWS
Covid & Digital Marketing
With doors closed for many businesses, digitial marketing has never been more important as footfall turns to online sources for everything from news & advice, to fitness videos, recipes for banana bread and inspiration to keep the kids occupied. Now more than ever, digital communication is key to business survival – in the short term, as well long-term visibility in a post covid world….whatever that will look like.
Love Island Greg O’Shea to ‘Love Newry’ this Valentine’s Day
Irish winner of Love Island 2019 and Professional Rugby Player, Greg O’Shea, is coming to NEWRY this Valentine’s Day as part of the city’s launch of the ‘LOVE Newry’ campaign and he’s making a special appearance in Buttercrane Shopping Centre to meet and greet fans!
Martin McGinn & Sons Support School Safety Campaign
Local business Martin McGinn & Sons have sponsored a new
Road Safety & Anti-bullying booklet for local primary schools in the
Rostrevor & Killowen region.
The family run Coal & Home Heating Oil firm based in Rostrevor, Co Down, have delivered hundreds of Road Safety, Anti Bullying & Internet Safety booklets to St Bronagh’s Primary School, Kilbroney Integrated PS and Killowen Primary School this week.
BEST Property Services 2019 Residential Review
As we settle into the New Year, Best Property Services have reported a positive close to 2019 with residential figures drawing level with Q4 2018, despite the market being unsettled during Q3.
Sales figures benefitted from a last minute boost in Q4 which left the year end transaction levels looking positive.
Buttercrane Traders Report ‘Best Ever’ Christmas Trading Figures
Peter Murray, Buttercrane Centre Manager reports: “Some stores performed particularly strongly and some recorded
their best ever December trading figures in Buttercrane Centre, which is great
news for those retailers concerned, the Centre and indeed Newry itself.”
World Class Results for John MacMahon & Co Staff
John MacMahon & Co Chartered Accountants are celebrating significant staff achievements this week after two of their trainee accountants Alan Dowdall and Leah McCaulwere listed top of the class in Ireland and within the top 10 in the world for their most recent exams with Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Santa Frozen Arrival, Buttercrane
Thousands gather to watch Santa turn on the Christmas lights at Buttercrane Shopping Centre with a little help from Frozen Princesses Anna & Elsa PLUS The Grinch. Late night opening commences from 2nd December.
Buttercrane Autism Impact Award: Autism NI
Buttercrane Centre been presented with Autism Impact award from Autism NI in recognition of staff training and recent improvements made to the centre environment to enhance the experience of visitors with Autism.
BEST Property ‘Lead’ the Way
Today (2nd October) over 150 Newry businesses attended the 5th annual BEST BUSINESS Series to hear from Leadership Expert and international speaker Marcus Child.
Lidl & Sports Direct at Buttercrane
Buttercrane Shopping Centre has today announced that grocery retailer Lidl and large sporting goods retailer Sports Direct will be opening their doors at the popular shopping destination in 2020, subject to planning.
