Eight Midlands Businesses Selected For Online Retail Scheme

The money will go towards boosting their online presence.

Eight midlands businesses are to benefit from a €10 million pot of funding to boost their online presence.

They've been selected in the latest call under the government's Online Retail Scheme.

The Scheme was open to retailers who have a physical store and an existing online presence, to help them exploit more opportunities.

Ken Black Toys and Shaw's Department Store were chosen in Laois; The King Oak and Galvin Clothing in Offaly; and Expert Electrical, Fagan's Office Supplies, McGorisk's Pharmacy, and Galvin for Men in Westmeath.

They'll receive grants ranging from €10,000 to €64,000.

Junior Business Minister and Longford-Westmeath Fianna Fáil TD, Robert Troy says the funding will help local businesses compete with big multi-nationals:

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