ONE of Dublin's leading household accessories retailers, Stock Design Store, at South King Street, is to be almost doubled in size over the next two years. The company, led by managing director Brendan Fagan, is to invest £500,000 on redeveloping an adjoining premises, which will bring the retail space up to 8,000 square feet. His company has acquired a barber shop and a yard, which at one stage formed part of an abattoir for Byrne's meat company.

Stock Design has been in business for the past 21 years.