Shaws Department Stores

Shaws Department Stores: Irish department store with online sales and a store network

Shaws Department Stores is an Irish-owned and Irish-managed department store chain that combines a network of 16 local stores with an e-commerce platform offering nationwide delivery. Its catalogue spans several product categories, from home equipment and textiles to fashion, cosmetics and gifts, and is organised both by department and by brand.

Home and homeware

The home area brings together bed linen —duvets, duvet covers, sheets, pillows, pillowcases and mattress and pillow protectors—, curtains, bedspreads, throws and cushions, as well as furniture, sofa covers, rugs, mirrors, lighting, photo frames and decorative items such as vases, figurines and candlesticks. The bathroom section includes towels, robes, bath mats and beauty cases, while the kitchen and dining section offers cookware, cutlery, utensils, knives, small appliances, table linen, placemats and coasters. Small appliances include air fryers, fridges and freezers, electric kettles, toasters, coffee makers, water purifiers, food processors, irons, heaters, electric blankets, audio equipment and speakers, phones and fans.

Beauty, fragrance and personal care

The beauty division is structured into fragrance, makeup, skincare, haircare and bodycare. It includes women's and men's fragrances, gift sets, body mists, face, eye, lip and nail products, cleansers and toners, exfoliators, moisturisers, sunscreens, lip care, masks, serums and skincare sets, as well as men's skincare, haircare and bodycare. Bodycare incorporates sun protection, self-tanners, bath and shower products, body moisturisers, hand and foot care and dental care, with toothbrushes, toothpastes and whitening products. It also has beauty accessories such as beauty cases, false lashes and makeup brushes.

Women's, men's and children's fashion

In womenswear the range comprises knitwear and jumpers, coats and jackets, jeans, trousers, dresses and jumpsuits, tops, blazers, skirts and co-ords, as well as occasion wear, lingerie, bras, briefs, shapewear, nightwear and slippers. The company offers a free in-store bra fitting service. Women's footwear includes boots, trainers, heels and slippers, and accessories cover hats, scarves, jewellery and bags. The menswear section covers jeans, shirts, sweatshirts, knitwear, coats and jackets, trousers, polos, T-shirts, shorts, nightwear and blazers, along with footwear —boots, trainers and dress shoes—, underwear, socks, hats, scarves, gloves, ties and belts, as well as fragrance and aftershave, shaving and skincare, haircare and bodycare. The children's range is divided by age, with babywear from 0 months to 3 years, girls' and boys' clothing from 4 to 11 years, children's bedding and a back-to-school section with school uniforms, footwear and backpacks.

Gifts, brands and seasonal items

The gifts section is organised by recipient —for her, for him, for children, grandparents and teenagers— and by occasion, with options for weddings, communion and confirmation, as well as beauty gifts, fragrance, cocktail-making, candles, frames and jewellery, and gift cards. The company stocks brands such as Mango, Topshop, Punt Roma, JDY, Triumph, Cortefiel, Tea Lane, Sfera, Elomi, Women'secret, Sloggi, Levis, Mineral, Springfield, Drifter, Vedoneire, Wrangler, Mustang, Yeats, Penguin, Lerros, Jack & Jones, Only & Sons, Weird Fish, Sock Therapy, Regatta, HJ Hall, ECCO, Sfera Kids, Hunter, Jainco and Babyboo, among others. In home it works with names such as Dorma —exclusive to Shaws—, Catherine Lansfield, Snuggledown, Christy, Yankee Candle, Tipperary Crystal, Newbridge Silverware, Newgrange Living, Max Benjamin, Meyers, Heather & Ferne, The Fine Bedding Company, The Home Collection and The Home Luxury Collection. In beauty there are Elizabeth Arden, Azio, Medicube, BPerfect, Sculpted, L'Oréal, Stylpro, Clarins, KASH Beauty, Benefit, Ella & Jo, Voduz, K18 Haircare, Olaplex, Estée Lauder, e.l.f., Polished London and Spotlight Oral Care, and in small appliances, Morphy Richards, DeLonghi, Tefal, Nespresso, Remington and Russell Hobbs. The store also includes a specific section for Irish brands and a Christmas section with bedding, cushions and throws, ornaments, lighting, candles, tableware and table textiles, Christmas trees, Christmas gifts, jewellery, tech and stocking fillers, as well as Christmas clothing and pyjamas for women and men.

Delivery, collection and in-store service

The company offers free delivery on orders over €80, subject to conditions, and a free click & collect service for online purchases. Its retail network consists of 16 local stores, and the website states opening hours from Monday to Saturday, 09:30 to 18:00.