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Lidl Ireland’s reputation is second to none

12 Dec , 2024  

Lidl Ireland continues to go from strength to strength, having recently been named the Most Reputable Retailer and Second Most Reputable Organisation overall in the Ireland RepTrak 2024 Report of 100 organisations. This top position is the retailer’s highest since the study began in 2000 and underscores how Lidl’s reputation is continuing to resonate with Irish shoppers. […]

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Tesco Ireland continues expansion with new store openings

4 Dec , 2024  

Embedded in communities nationwide for over 25 years, Tesco Ireland continues to grow and now has 177 stores in cities and towns across the country. Tallaght, Blanchardstown, Townsend Street, Dublin, Gandon Court, Portlaoise and Kileely Road, Limerick are among the new stores the retail giant has added to its estate in 2024. The openings are part of […]

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Castle Free Range Eggs – For the best fresh produce

27 Nov , 2024  

Based in Ballyshannon, Co Donegal, Castle Free Range Eggs is a Bord Bia approved free range egg producer and packer which supplies to the domestic, commercial and catering trades. Grocery & Retail Ireland spoke with Edel Carty (Quality Management) to hear all about the current state of business for the company and its plans for […]

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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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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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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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“All of the great work and achievements here is down to the staff”

30 Oct , 2024  

In May, SuperValu Thomastown’s Michelle McGrath was awarded the Mid-Size Supermarket Manager of the Year at the 2024 Grocery Management Awards. Grocery & Retail Ireland caught up with the Kilkenny store’s manager to hear all about the award success and what it is that separates SuperValu Thomastown from the competition. Business is good these days […]

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“This is a genuine crossroads for all growers”

23 Oct , 2024  

John B Dockrell UC has been growing and packing top quality vegetables in Wexford for decades now, and today specialises in the supply of lettuce and carrots to retailers and distributors nationwide. Grocery & Retail Ireland touched base with John himself to hear more about the current state of business for the company and its […]

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FitAll Shopfitters – Experience you can trust

16 Oct , 2024  

FitAll Shopfitters Ltd has established itself as one of Ireland’s foremost specialists in shop fittings, signage and display equipment over the last 30 years. Based in Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick, FitAll Shopfitters is a one-stop shop for all your shop fitting and signage needs. Endeavouring to make your fitting experience as easy and as stress-free as […]

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Historic upgrade future proofs Kavanagh’s SuperValu Donegal Town

9 Oct , 2024  

Kavanagh’s SuperValu Donegal Town have launched their magnificent revamped store following a substantial €2.5 million investment. The completely-transformed state-of-the-art, new-look store offers new and expanded in-store bakery, deli, meat and fish counters as well as energy saving refrigeration and LED lighting sustainability measures. For more than three decades, Kavanagh’s SuperValu Donegal Town have been providing […]