Local book retailer says Amazon Ireland will impact on smaller businesses

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A well known local book retailer says the launch of Amazon's first Irish fulfilment centre will impact smaller businesses.

The centre will open at Baldonell Business Park in Dublin next spring, with the creation of 500 permanent jobs.

It'll mean faster delivery times and the option of one-day delivery for Irish customers.

Sarah Kenny of Kenny's Bookshop says it'll have a significant impact on the retail sector here - to hear more, tune in to Galway Bay fm news on the hour