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Beyond the Office: Why Ireland’s Retail and Hospitality Investment Surge Is a Fitout Opportunity
Bank of Ireland’s May 2026 sectors update confirms that Ireland’s retail and hospitality operators are actively investing in physical environment upgrades, driven by the recognition that in-store and in-venue experience is a direct commercial variable. For the fitout sector, the experience economy is a growing pipeline beyond the corporate office market.
Commonwealth Bank commits A$140 million to branch network refurbishment programme across Australia
Australian banking giant Commonwealth Bank has committed a further A$140 million ($98.56 million) to upgrade its branch network across Australia, focusing on layout refreshes, accessibility improvements, technology upgrades and expanded specialist staffing. Refurbishments are due to commence in July 2026.
USTA nears completion of $800 million Arthur Ashe Stadium overhaul ahead of 2027 US Open
The United States Tennis Association is approximately one year from completing an $800 million overhaul of Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, the world's largest tennis venue. The project centres on a major expansion of premium courtside seating and luxury hospitality facilities ahead of the 2027 US Open.
Victor Pizza Co relocates to new Coatbridge facility following £3 million investment and fit-out grant
Scottish pizza manufacturer The Victor Pizza Co has relocated to a new 26,000 sq ft facility in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, following a £3 million investment that has created 17 new jobs. The move was supported in part by a £20,000 fit-out grant from North Lanarkshire Council's Business Growth Fund.
Andhra Bhavan to open Cork City restaurant at redeveloped Finn's Corner on Grand Parade
South Indian restaurant chain Andhra Bhavan is set to open its fifth Irish outlet at the redeveloped Finn's Corner site on Grand Parade in Cork City in September, following a fit-out of the landmark building. The expansion marks the chain's first presence outside Dublin and Belfast.
Burger King reopens refurbished O'Connell Street restaurant after seven-week fit-out
The Burger King restaurant at 9-11 Upper O'Connell Street in Dublin has reopened following seven weeks of refurbishment works that delivered a complete interior refresh. All staff have returned to the newly updated location following the closure period.
Fit Out Conference 2026 partners celebrated following June 11 sector forum
The Fit Out Conference 2026 extended its thanks to partners Structure Tone, Built Interiors, Edit Office, and Texfel following the sector forum on 11 June at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry. Their involvement helped shape a day of structured debate and collaboration across Ireland's fit out community.
FKM Fit Out joins Fit Out Awards 2026 as Gold Sponsor
FKM Fit Out has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Fit Out Awards 2026, bringing over 80 years of design and fit out expertise to the programme ahead of the awards gala on 25 November at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road. The partnership reflects FKM's alignment with organisations driving innovation, design excellence, and customer experience across Ireland's fit out sector.
NOS named Gold Sponsor of Fit Out Awards UK 2026
NOS has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Fit Out Awards UK 2026, bringing its independent commercial real estate services platform to the programme ahead of the awards gala on 24 September at the Park Plaza London Riverbank.
More People in the Office Than Before the Pandemic: What Ireland’s Attendance Inflection Point Means for Fitout
The CSO Labour Force Survey Q4 2025 confirms that in-person workplace attendance in Ireland has exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time. For the fitout sector, offices designed for hybrid density are now absorbing more people than they were specified for, opening a measurable advisory and refurbishment opportunity.
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