Lack of footfall cited as Limerick city store announces closure
Published 12th Aug 2026, 10:13 GMT
Updated 12th Aug 2026, 10:14 GMT
A member of staff from the Diesel store on Bedford Row cited a lack of footfall as a contributing factor to the closure
A FASHION retailer in Limerick city centre is set to close at the end of the month.
A member of staff from the Diesel store on Bedford Row confirmed the news to Limerick Live on Wednesday morning.
They cited a lack of footfall for the reason for the business’ closure.
Diesel Ireland was established in 1979 and expanded its operation into retail in 2009.
The clothing brand offers ready-to-wear clothing and accessories for men, women, and children. The selection includes various denim styles (jeans, shorts), jackets, t-shirts, and bags.
This follows the news that 60 jobs have been lost following the permanent closure of House Limerick located on Howley’s Quay.