McKillen still in running for Clerys

Final bids on Dublin’s Clerys department store were lodged last week with developer Paddy McKillen still in the running to acquire the landmark store, The Sunday Business Post understands.

Last week paper reported that McKillen was bidding on the store’s debt, which Gordon Brothers is seeking to sell. He was among four bidders at that stage.

The price has been pushed above €20 million by bids, a sizeable premium above the €1 million ...