Industry Retail (various) Number of employees 2,136 | Website www.heatonsstores.com Type of business Private | |
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Key people Leonard Brassel (Managing Director) Products Home and Gifts, Children's Clothes and Men's and Women's Fashions, etc. Headquarters Tallaght, Republic of Ireland Founded 1946, Athlone, Republic of Ireland Profiles | ||
Heatons is an Irish department store, established in 1946. The store specialises in men's, women's and children's clothing, homewares and sports goods. They have 52 stores around Ireland, North and ROI. More recently, new Heatons stores are being built with an attached SportsDirect store and existing Heatons stores are being upgraded to accommodate a SportsDirect. Heatons has an online store which delivers to homes and businesses in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Heatons briefly held a franchise for British Home Stores [1] and also co-located some shops with Iceland during their first venture into Ireland.
A 51% stake in Heatons is owned by Mike Ashley, the owner of the Sportsdirect brand which is frequently co-located with Heatons.