Heatons
For other uses, see Heaton (disambiguation).
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| Private | |
| Industry | Retail (various) |
| Founded | 1946 in Athlone |
| Headquarters | Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland |
Key people |
John O'Neill (Managing Director) Aideen Brennan (Head of Retail) Hugh Heaton & Mark Heaton |
| Products | Home and Gifts, Children's Clothes and Men's and Women's Fashions, etc. |
Number of employees | 2,136 |
| Slogan | "Love Value" |
| Website | www.heatonsstores.com |
Heatons is an Irish department store, established in 1946. The store specialises in men's, women's and children's clothing and homewares. They have 52 stores around Ireland, North and South. More recently, new Heatons stores are being built with an attached Sportsworld store and existing Heatons stores are being upgraded to accommodate a Sportsworld. 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 and also co-located some shops with Iceland during their first venture in to Ireland.
A 50% stake in Heatons is owned by Mike Ashley, the owner of the Sportsworld brand which is frequently co-located with Heatons.
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