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Anthony Ryans Wins Galway Chamber of Commerce e-Business Award
26 Jun 2009

Galway, Ireland June 25, 2008 – Anthony Ryans, one of Galway’s longest established and most successful retailers of clothing, lingerie, fashion, cookware, homeware, curtains, luggage & linens, has been named as winner of the prestigious Galway Chamber Business Awards 2009 in the Category of e-Business. The award was presented to Mr. Anthony Ryan, Managing Director & Mr. Kevin Murray, General Manager of Ryans Homestore, at the Galway Chamber President’s Dinner on Thursday June 25 in the Galway Bay Hotel.

Anthony Ryans was named winner in the category of eBusiness which was sponsored jointly by the Galway Chamber of Commerce and The Galway Technology Centre /e-Galway. The award recognizes excellence of the Anthony Ryan Group who have fully embraced the internet as a key sales & marketing tool offering a cost effective means to grow both revenue & customer numbers nationwide. It is also being utilized as an alternative channel to field queries and deliver the excellent customer service Anthony Ryans has become renowned for. Speaking on behalf of Anthony Ryan’s was Managing Director, Anthony Ryan, who stated that since the initial cookware site launch in October 2008 “sales have grown from strength to strength, we have launched two more sites since then, www.shopcurtains.ie & www.shoplinens.ie , which are being well received by customers all over the country”

About Anthony Ryans
Anthony Ryans was established in 1909 when Anthony Ryan and his wife Katherine set up a family drapery store on the same location as the shop today. From small beginnings the company established a firm trading position in the heart of Galway. Anthony Ryans currently offers a wide selection of clothing brands for men, women and children, lingerie and fashion accessories. From its flagship homewares store it also offers an extensive selection of tableware, cookware, bed linens, curtains, luggage, electrical and much more.

Photographed from left to right are Anne Gallagher, VHI Healthcare; Paul Shelly, President of Galway Chamber; Anthony Ryan, Anthony Ryan’s Homestore; Kevin Murray, Anthony Ryan’s Homestore; Peter Allen, Galway Technology Centre; Uinsean MacThomais, eGalway;

For more information visit the websites
www.AnthonyRyans.ie, www.ShopCookware.ie, www.ShopLinens.ie, www.ShopCurtains.ie