Retail parks reach peak performance

Investors in Dublin’s main retail parks are reaping the benefits of growing consumer confidence and rising disposable incomes

A computer-generated image of a proposed extension at the Park at Carrickmines, which has been granted permission to add more retail warehousing

The detail is in retail, it would seem, as the capital’s retail parks continue to be the top performing retail sub-sector in the country, according to the latest report by commercial agent BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland.

Construction activity and rising consumer spending power continue to drive demand for Dublin’s retail parks, which are reaping the benefits ...