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New ALDI store opens in Limerick City

24 Jul , 2025  

The newest ALDI store has opened on Roches Street, Limerick City, which is the first store in Limerick city centre for the retailer. Led by Store Manager Ian Dawson, this new store is ALDI’s 164th in Ireland and fourth in Co. Limerick. Since opening their first Limerick store at Childers Road in 2006, ALDI have […]

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Tesco Ballina officially relaunched after €5m facelift

24 Jul , 2025  

Tesco Ballina has officially relaunched following an extensive €5 million refurbishment of the Co Mayo store.  Over the past 10 months, the store in Market Square has undergone a major transformation, enhancing both the shopping experience for customers and the colleague areas of the store.  The store remained open during the works, and customers have […]

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Tesco strengthens €10m partnership with Cavan pizza maker Crust & Crumb 

14 Jul , 2025  

Tesco pizza supplier, Crust & Crumb, is to double the size of its production facility in Co Cavan, creating 120 new jobs allowing it to grow to support its continued business expansion with the retailer. The new €12.5m production facility in Ballyconnell will increase the site capacity from 40,000 to 80,000 sq. foot and will […]

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Aldi Ireland announce €5m solar retrofit programme

14 Jul , 2025  

Aldi Ireland have announced a €5 million investment in energy-efficient solutions through a two-year solar retrofit programme, a major step forward in their sustainability journey. In partnership with Greenvolt Next Ireland, Aldi will install solar panels at 44 stores across the country by the end of 2026. The first 22 stores will go live in […]

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Aldi Clifden store reopens after storm damage

14 Jul , 2025  

Store Manager Barbara Hehir was joined by the full team as the Aldi Clifden store reopened in early July after being closed due to damage caused by Storm Éowyn back in January. As well as repairing and refitting the store, Aldi Ireland also added an in-store bakery and self-service checkouts to ensure they can continue to deliver […]

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Lidl Ireland announces Ireland’s First Net Zero Energy Supermarket

14 Jul , 2025  

Lidl Ireland has announced the investment of more than €10 million in the construction of Ireland’s first Net Zero Energy supermarket, situated in Maynooth Co. Kildare. This first-of-its-kind Lidl store is set to make history as it aims to become the first BREEAM-accredited Net Zero Energy supermarket in Ireland, targeting an Outstanding rating, as recognised by the […]

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Inspiring Irish teenager and MACE lead National Campaign to raise awareness and support for Rare Skin Condition

14 Jul , 2025  

A 14-year-old girl from Co. Meath is the driving force behind a new nationwide campaign being run by MACE to raise awareness of epidermolysis bullosa (EB) which is a rare and currently incurable genetic skin condition often referred to as “butterfly skin.” Sophia Dawson, who was diagnosed with EB shortly after birth, has designed a limited-edition […]

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Tesco announces 400 new jobs with €40 million investment in new stores

14 Jul , 2025  

Tesco Ireland has announced a major boost to the Irish job market with plans to create 400 new jobs across the country. This initiative is part of a significant €40 million investment aimed at expanding the retailer’s operations by opening 10 new stores nationwide over the next twelve months. These new jobs will bring Tesco […]

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Double delight for Dunne’s Centra Stamullen  

26 Mar , 2025  

Dunne’s Centra in Stamullen, Co. Meath was one of the big winners at the 2024 Pride of Centra Awards which were held in the Dublin Royal Convention Centre on November 6 last.   As well as being shortlisted for the prestigious ‘National Centra Store of the Year’, Dunne’s Centra won both the Off-Licence Neighbourhood and Off-Licence […]

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McCarthy’s SuperValu enters exciting new era 

19 Mar , 2025  

These are exciting times for McCarthy’s SuperValu Newpark Shopping Centre which recently rebranded after 46 years as McCarthy’s EUROSPAR, is celebrating 20 years in Kilkenny and was also one of the big winners at the annual National Grocery Retail Awards and Blas na hÉireann Irish Food Awards.  A truly neighbourhood shopping experience conveniently located within […]