Easons
Eason and Son have more than 60 outlets in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, stocking an extensive range of books, newspapers, magazines, greeting cards, and stationery.
Some shops also stock music, video, DVD’s, toys, and computer accessories.
The company was originally founded in 1819 as Johnston & Co. Charles Eason and his son acquired the business from W.H. Smith in 1886.
Financial Data
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29th Jan 17 Source: CRO
- €140.3 million turnover
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€0.6 million
profit - 598 employees
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25th Jan 15 Source: CRO
- €225 million turnover
- 8 more years available »
Ranking
By Turnover
(€140.3 million)- 382nd in Top Companies
- 63rd in Retailing
By Employees
(598)- 310th in Top Companies
- 55th in Retailing
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- 598
- €140.3 million
Employees
- Liam Hanly CEO/Managing Director
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