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As Refillz shops emerge, cost and plastic reduction remain uncertain
By Iqra Siddiqui Plastic is embedded in everyday life, shaping how people shop, consume, and dispose. But refill shops are emerging as an alternative, offering a way to cut down on single-use packaging. But higher costs and convenience barriers continue to influence consumer behaviour. Experts suggest it could help reduce plastic waste. However, the question…
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Dublin’s small shops are facing significant challenges, including escalating rents, rising energy costs, and persistent inflation. These factors are reshaping the city’s retail landscape, often at the expense of independent businesses. Prime retail locations in Dublin, such as Grafton Street, command some of the highest rents in Europe. According to the press, of the time.…
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By Paul Lee AI is advancing faster than most people know and is affecting different areas of our lives. In this story, we focus on a case of AI threatening the mental health of one David Santos who discovered AI pretending to be a phycologist when looking for a therapist online. David was on Character…
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By Sandra Dudkiewicz Dublin transforms into a city of lights during the festive season, with its famous landmarks and pubs glowing in warm Christmas hues. The series of pictures captures the magic of Dublin’s holiday spirit while exploring its evolving relationship with the season. Is the festive cheer arriving too early, or is the city…
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By Mene Agbofodoh Who doesn’t love a little bit of retail therapy? There’s been a major surge in Irish clothing brands like Glidersss and HRZN over the last few years trying to get their big break in the fashion industry For Jahk, his story is no different. Jahk is videographer, photographer, music producer and founder…
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By Derek Price Paul Chaney is an up-and-coming vocalist and musician from Dublin. TheCity.ie caught up with him to hear his views, and experience, and share his tips on being a musician in the music business in Ireland.
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By Sean Norman It has long been suggested that playing games, specifically tabletop games, could be linked to positive benefits for a person’s mental health. William Nation, a mental health services professional, is putting this theory into practice at John Hopkins University. Join us as we explore his work and the benefits, he has noticed…
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