Profit & Loss: Inside the world of Irish business

Harvey Norman losses climb, engineering firm BMD and Blackrock Medical Partners

Despite reducing its losses for the year, retail giantHarvey Norman’s accumulated losses continued to climb, reaching €120.3 million in 2017.

Harvey Norman Holdings Ireland saw turnover rise from €178.6 million to €182.4 million, reducing its pre-tax loss from €1.2 million in 2017 to €463,254.

Its overall costs stood at around €182 million for the same period.

The accounts note that its business “continued to improve with the Irish economic recovery continuing and the ...