Cork's Douglas Court Shopping Centre played host to the country's first pop-up mystery package shop. Described as a real-life treasure hunt, packages are sold by weight, and shoppers have 10 minutes to select all the packages they want, but they are not allowed to open them before purchasing. The total price will be determined after the weighing, and the surprises can be unboxed.

Source: Irish Examiner February 25, 2026 13:23 UTC