I won't pretend that Amazon's launch of a .ie site is not a threat to many small (and medium sized) businesses here.
It is.
But if I could ask Irish people to do one thing - don't assume that whatever you're buying will always be cheaper there. A monopoly is in no one's interest. #speirgorm
It is.
But if I could ask Irish people to do one thing - don't assume that whatever you're buying will always be cheaper there. A monopoly is in no one's interest. #speirgorm
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I personally (not brunch-related) have my own tiny publishing imprint, but I’ll admit no one has ordered from my site in a couple years because of Amazon. If we give Goliath all the stones, we may no longer have any hope in David saving us when we need it.
Like any ecosystem, retail needs diversity to thrive and prosper. Shop as local as you can, as often as you can.
Avoid amazon like the plague.
Why profit Americans for a Chinese product?
What’s a good EU alternative?
Now I know dunnes is a big business but it's a point to be made