Shopping Guide: Dunnes Stores- Terryland
Dunnes Stores Shopping Guide
Why You Should Visit
From my experience, here's what makes this location worth considering:
- One-Stop Shop Convenience: You'll find a wide variety of products under one roof. The location offers a supermarket, clothing sections, and home goods, making it easy to complete various shopping tasks in a single visit.
- Wide Selection & Quality: You can expect a comprehensive product range. The reviews suggest a good selection of fresh food and quality items across different departments, including textiles and clothing. Shoppers have specifically praised the bedding selection and Christmas clothing.
- Affordable Prices: The general consensus is that the store provides good value for money, with shoppers frequently mentioning 'good prices.'
- Organized and Clean Environment: The store is well-maintained, with a clean and organized layout, including wide aisles. The review also mentions a clutter-free shopping experience.
- Convenient Features: The location has a large, free parking area, adding to the convenience. There are some benches, too.
- Helpful Staff (Occasionally): Some staff members are very nice and helpful, providing advice and assistance, like helping find dairy-free items. The cafe/bakery staff are friendly and helpful.
- Textiles department: It has been recently renovated to make shopping easier.
Why You Might Consider Alternatives
Based on my observations, be aware of these potential drawbacks:
- Inconsistent Stock Levels: Be aware that some reviews mention issues with stock levels. You might find a limited selection of certain products, particularly organic items.
- Poor Customer Service (Frequent Issue): Shoppers can expect to encounter rude or unhelpful staff at times. Some staff members demonstrate hostile behavior, including eye-rolling, gestures, and generally impolite conduct.
- Cashier Issues: You might have to wait in long queues as there are often not enough cashiers, especially during peak hours.
- Checkout Restrictions: Be aware that self-checkouts might be inaccessible if you have a trolley full of items, or are not allowed at all.
- Inconsistent Opening Hours: The bakery, pharmacy, and outdoors store have different hours than what is posted outside. Check the hours before visiting these specific departments.
- Product Quality Concerns: There have been instances of receiving damaged goods. Be sure to inspect items thoroughly before purchasing, as returns might be challenging.
- Bag Availability: You may encounter issues getting bags for your groceries.
- Pricing Issues: Some reviews suggest prices are "extortionate".
