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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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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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£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 […]

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ALDI agrees €24m contract extension with Manor Farm

25 Oct , 2024  

ALDI has announced the extension and enhancement of their partnership with Manor Farm. Since 2011, Manor Farm has been a key supplier to ALDI, consistently delivering top-quality fully traceable, 100% Irish, Bord Bia Assured and sustainably sourced poultry products – aligning with ALDI’s commitment to excellence. This contract, reflecting a significant €24 million investment, underpins […]

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Musgrave NI Announces £3m Investment in Solar Project

21 Oct , 2024  

Musgrave NI, whose brands include SuperValu, Centra, Mace, and Musgrave MarketPlace, has announced an investment of £3m in solar project for sites across Northern Ireland. The leading food convenience retailer and wholesaler has commenced work on seven SuperValu and Centra stores as well as Musgrave MarketPlace branches in Belfast and Derry. The project which is […]

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DRS scheme achieves over 95% return rate in SuperValu and Centra stores since June

18 Oct , 2024  

SuperValu and Centra have announced the return of over 125 million eligible single-use containers through the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) within its first eight months, becoming the first retailers in Ireland to reach this milestone. This achievement represents the largest number of returns in the country and highlights a significant shift in the nation’s recycling […]

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Country Crest and Tesco Ireland sign renewed multi-year contract worth almost €100 million

18 Oct , 2024  

Country Crest and Tesco Ireland have committed to their future partnership a further with a multi-year contract extension for the supply of potatoes, onions, and sweet potatoes to all Tesco stores nationwide and for online shopping.  The contract, worth nearly €100 million, solidifies the strong partnership the retailer has had with the North County Dublin […]

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SuperValu awarded the Food & Drink eCommerce Website of the Year

17 Sep , 2024  

The SuperValu online shopping platform has been awarded the Food & Drink eCommerce Website of the Year at the Irish eCommerce Awards, held in Dublin recently. The Irish eCommerce Awards is the premier celebration of the internet retail industry on the island of Ireland. It recognises and rewards organisations, teams, and individuals who are shaping the thriving […]

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New ALDI Store opens in Ennis

12 Sep , 2024  

ALDI’s new store in Ennis, Co Clare opened recently, creating 30 new permanent jobs. It continues ALDI’s nationwide expansion and represents an investment of over €4 million in the local area.   Located at Westpoint Retail Park, the store becomes ALDI’s 2nd store in Ennis, 5th store in County Clare and 162nd store nationwide. It […]