The Sunday Interview: Retailer of the year Jean McCabe
Jean McCabe left college to set up her first boutique in Ennis and made it a success, despite the near-fatal error of stocking €1,000 jeans on the eve of the crash. As deputy head of Retail Excellence, she wants to create a town centre renaissance
CV: Jean McCabe
From: Clarecastle, Co Clare
Family: married to Donal, with a son and daughter
Favourite movie: Pretty Woman
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