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ALDI extend partnership wtih Divilly Brothers

16 Jan , 2025  

ALDI has announced the extension and enhancement of their partnership with Divillys Ltd T/A Divilly Brothers from Oranmore, Co. Galway. Since 2007, Divilly’s has been a key supplier, consistently delivering top-quality 100% Irish, Bord Bia Quality Assured cooked ham products – aligning with ALDI’s commitment to excellence. ALDI are committed to continuing to invest in […]

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MACE Right Options – New Year, Time to Try New Options

16 Jan , 2025  

MACE has again joined forces with Brand Ambassador, Johnny Sexton, to encourage shoppers to try something new and make a change to their lifestyles and live healthier by taking the Right Option when it comes to our health and wellness. Aiming for a balanced lifestyle to help lead a healthy life is something MACE and […]

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Musgrave MarketPlace named the official foodservice supplier for Apache Pizza

6 Dec , 2024  

Musgrave MarketPlace has been named the official foodservice supplier for Apache Pizza, Ireland’s largest pizza franchise and a leader in the QSR space. 🍕 This significant multi-million euro partnership spans over 200 Apache Pizza locations across the island of Ireland. Declan Flood, Head of Foodservice at Musgrave MarketPlace, shared: “We are thrilled to collaborate with […]

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Donohoes Supervalu Ballyconnell gets a new lease of life

20 Nov , 2024  

It’s been a landmark year at Donohoes Supervalu Ballyconnell as the popular family-run store has undergone a dramatic transformation that further enhances the already-excellent shopping experience at this busy grocery retail destination. We touched base with owner Darren Donohoe to find out more. For 20 years and counting, Donohoes have been delivering an unbeatable grocery […]

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BWG Foods wins All-Ireland Sustainability award for Energy Initiative of the Year

18 Nov , 2024  

BWG Foods was delighted to accept the award for Sustainability Initiative of the Year at the All Ireland Sustainability Awards at the La Mon Hotel & Country Club, Belfast recently. The All-Ireland Sustainability organisation is a platform dedicated to uniting individuals, communities, and businesses to create a greener future for the island of Ireland. Now […]

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A new lease of life for Londis Castlebridge

13 Nov , 2024  

The well-appointed Londis supermarket in Castlebridge, County Wexford has undergone an extensive transformation and refurbishment which futureproofs its status as the quintessential community convenience store. We headed for the Model County and interrupted store manager Deirdre Carty’s busy schedule to find out more. Located on the outskirts of Wexford town, Londis Castlebridge officially unveiled its […]

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Centra Carrickfergus undergoes store upgrade

7 Nov , 2024  

Musgrave NI has continued its commitment to store upgrades with the latest refurbishment of Centra on Prince Andrew Way, made possible by a £435,000 investment. The newly renovated store now offers an expanded selection of hot and cold food-to-go options at the deli, freshly baked goods from the in-store bakery, and refreshing iced coffee by […]

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Five Homegrown Food & Drinks Producers declared the 2024 Homegrown at Maxol winners

7 Nov , 2024  

Following a nationwide search for Ireland’s finest indigenous food and drinks products, Maxol has announced that five local producers stood out from all applications and have been declared winners in its 2024 Homegrown at Maxol programme. Now in its second year, Homegrown at Maxol was created to shine a light on Ireland’s world class artisan […]

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Providing wholesome quality fruit for over 60 years

6 Nov , 2024  

Established since 1960, Clarke’s Fresh Fruit is synonymous with excellence in fruit growing. Grocery & Retail Ireland spoke with one half of the company’s directorship in Mary Clarke to learn more about the successful business which her and husband Pat have nurtured and watched grow over the past six decades. When Meath man Pat Clarke […]

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£3.6M investment transforms Maxol Belvoir

31 Oct , 2024  

Maxol has completed its re-development of Maxol Belvoir Service Station on the Milltown Road in Belfast following an investment of £3.6 million. The six-month project has seen the large site reconfigured with a new forecourt and large new convenience store that has created a blueprint for modern day roadside retail.   The investment is part […]