JC’s Supermarket: For a North Dublin Institution, an Uncertain Future

JC’s in Swords recently laid off 20 long-term employees. In this podcast, Lorcan Archer sits down with the boss to ask why, and what the future holds.

JC’s Supermarket: For a North Dublin Institution, an Uncertain Future
Photo of Michael Savage by Lorcan Archer

JC’s in Swords is Ireland’s largest independent supermarket, a much-loved north Dublin institution. But it’s besieged by budget competitors like Lidl, which has literally moved in next door.

Recently, JC’s laid off 20 long-term employees. In this podcast, Lorcan Archer sits down with the boss, Michael Savage, to ask why, and what the future holds for the company.

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