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Centra Go offers delivery service

13 Oct , 2023  

Centra has introduced Centra Go, a brand-new and innovative delivery service bringing the best of Centra directly to their customers. Shoppers are able to choose from approximately 1,000 grocery and deli products, ranging from household essentials to bakery delights and off-licence offerings. Moreover, Centra are offering made-to-order fresh deli items, ensuring a personalised and seamless […]

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Musgrave NI sows a new partnership with garden centre retailer, Dobbies

13 Oct , 2023  

In a first-of-its-kind partnership, leading retail and wholesale business, Musgrave NI has joined forces with the UK’s leading garden centre, Dobbies. Musgrave will supply more than 1,800 products to the new Dobbies store, which opened in Antrim earlier this week. The specially-curated ‘SuperValu Favourites’ range will include own-label lines such as Signature Tastes, Donnybrook Fair, […]

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SuperValu & Centra NI Secure Prestigious Wins at Retail Industry Awards in London

29 Sep , 2023  

SuperValu and Centra were honoured this week at the 2023 Retail Industry Awards with two stores taking home top titles. Woods’ SuperValu Fruitfield in Richhill was awarded the sought-after Independent Retailer of the Year title (in the over 6,000sq ft group) while Bradley’s Centra in Maghera won the coveted Drinks Retailer of the Year award. […]

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Maxol announces €10M contract with Bewley’s

22 Sep , 2023  

Maxol has announced a five-year contract with one of Ireland’s leading coffee and tea companies, Bewley’s. Valued at €10 million, the contract includes 270 tonnes of  coffee  beans exclusively sourced for Maxol by Bewley’s, and the installation of new coffee machine equipment in 72 Maxol company owned stores.   The multi-million Euro deal between two […]

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ALDI to submit plans for new store in Granard

18 Sep , 2023  

ALDI Ireland has submited a planning application to Longford County Council for a new €6.8M store located in Granard, Co. Longford. ALDI is aiming to open the store in summer 2025, making it the second ALDI store to open in Longford since 2000. The new Granard store will create up to 30 permanent jobs at […]

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Increasing number of people choosing to drink craft beer and cider

15 Sep , 2023  

A brand new report shows that consumption of beer declined in Ireland by 2.1% since 2017, while that of Irish craft beer rose by 13.5%. There was also an increase in market share of the 79 independent microbreweries that are currently in operation in the Republic of Ireland, as consumption of craft beer rose from […]

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Tesco Ireland to invest €80m in new stores and store upgrades in 2023

15 Sep , 2023  

Tesco Ireland has announced plans to spend €80 million this year on eight new store openings, extensive store refit and refurbishment upgrade programmes, and ongoing maintenance of its growing property portfolio. This significant expenditure figure underpins Tesco’s continued strong commitment to the Irish retail market. The investment will be used to open eight new Express […]

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SuperValu and Centra sweep the board at the 2023 Great Taste Awards

3 Aug , 2023  

SuperValu and Centra won an impressive number of accolades at the 2023 Great Taste Awards this week. The world’s largest blind taste awards have recognised SuperValu with 121 awards along with Centra securing a spectacular 47 – marking a momentous triumph for both Irish brands. During the awards ceremony SuperValu proudly claimed 71 awards for […]

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ALDI to remove coloured caps from all milk products

3 Aug , 2023  

ALDI Ireland is removing coloured plastic caps from its milk cartons in a bid to further improve the recyclability of its products. Instead, ALDI’s private label Clonbawn milk products will now come with clear caps, which are easier to recycle. The rollout, which will take place on a phased basis, has already commenced across 500ml […]

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ALDI Athenry Store opens with creation of 30 new local jobs

13 Jul , 2023  

ALDI’s nationwide expansion continues with the opening of its new store in Athenry, Co Galway, creating 30 new permanent jobs and investment of over €12m in the local area. Located in Cross Street, the store becomes ALDI’s 12th store in Galway and 159th nationwide and was officially opened today by the local team and Store Manager Austin […]