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Crown Creative delivers complete fit out for Birch Cabins

Author: Creative Boom

Belfast-based Crown Creative has completed a full interior and brand fit out for Birch Cabins, a luxury glamping provider in Northern Ireland. The project combines interiors, lighting, and branding into a single, fully integrated design system.

McDonald’s updates Cork site with €3m fit out project

Author: TheCork.ie

McDonald’s Ireland has completed a €3 million fit out of its long-standing Douglas restaurant in Cork. The project delivers a full redesign across customer areas, back-of-house spaces, and drive-thru operations.

Shaping Spaces

Author: Archie Villaflores

The fit out sector is entering a period of renewed purpose, driven by a stronger focus on creativity, execution quality and international alignment. This edition reflects that shift, bringing together stories that illustrate how companies are preparing for a more demanding and opportunity-rich market. First, the announcement of 'Fit Out Awards 2025 Set to Celebrate Ireland’s Top Design and Fit-Out Talent' highlights an industry that continues to refine its standards. As the event unfolds, it showcases how Ireland’s design and construction ecosystem is positioning itself for heightened competition. Meanwhile, leadership change also defines the current landscape. 'GRAHAM Interior Fit-Out appoints new managing director to lead UK operations' signals a strategic recalibration as firms adjust their operational structures to meet new client requirements. Scaling capability in the UK remains key to maintaining momentum across larger and more complex builds. In addition, design thinking is broadening geographically. 'J Design drives modern commercial and office fit-out projects in Singapore' offers a view into how Asian markets are blending brand expression, technical precision and construction discipline. These developments mirror rising global expectations for fit out delivery across major markets. Each piece in this edition charts a sector continually adapting while keeping an eye on long-term opportunity.

Fit Out Awards 2025 Set to Celebrate Ireland’s Top Design and Fit-Out Talent

Author: Archie Villaflores

The Fit Out Awards 2025 gala brings together Ireland’s top design and fit-out professionals to celebrate creativity, innovation, and craftsmanship. Discover the finalists set to take home the top honours in the nation’s built-environment sector.

Smartworks elevates fit-out operations with new product and execution lead

Author: Realty Plus Magazine

Smartworks Coworking Spaces Ltd., India’s largest managed office platform, enhances fit-out delivery with the appointment of Anshul Popli as Head – Product and Execution. The move strengthens project oversight across MEP, QS, and interior fit-out operations.

J Design drives modern commercial and office fit-out projects in Singapore

Author: News Channel Nebraska

Singapore-based J Design Pte Ltd strengthens commercial fit-out delivery with tailored office, retail, restaurant, and clinic interiors. The company combines design innovation with operational efficiency to support brand identity and workplace productivity.

Henry Brothers delivers major fit-out at Stechford police station

Author: The Irish News

Henry Brothers, a Northern Ireland-based contractor, has begun a £8 million refurbishment of Stechford police station in Birmingham. The 16-month fit-out includes offices, public spaces, and accessibility upgrades across the operational facility.

Doyle Shipping Group to refurbish Passage West homes for contractor use

Author: Irish Examiner

Doyle Shipping Group will refurbish six derelict homes in Passage West to provide contractor accommodation. Cork-based Kumry Construction will lead the fit-out project, which forms part of DSG’s operational expansion in Ireland.

GRAHAM Interior Fit-Out appoints new managing director to lead UK operations

Author: Construction Wave

GRAHAM Interior Fit-Out has appointed Sean McNiff as managing director, overseeing its £75 million UK fit-out operations. The Northern Ireland-based firm continues to expand its office, commercial, and retail interior projects across the UK and Ireland.

Mark O’Connor Joins the Judging Panel of the Fit Out Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Mark O’Connor, Managing Director of Marcon Fit-Out, serves as a judge at the Fit Out Awards 2025, sharing his 30+ years of expertise in fit-out and specialist joinery across Ireland and the UK.

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