Musgrave has announced a new multi-million euro deal with Lusk based ready meal producer Ballymaguire Foods, valued at €170 million. The new contract will continue to supply homegrown, Irish-made prepared meals and side dishes to Musgrave retail brands SuperValu, Centra and Daybreak. The new contract comes as shoppers increasingly seek out healthy pre-prepared meal options. […]
ALDI has announced that it has avoided 1.2 million kgs of food from going to waste in Ireland through its partnerships to date with both FoodCloud and Too Good To Go, which is the equivalent of 3.8 million kgs of CO2 emissions avoided, or 761 round the world flights! Since partnering with not-for-profit social enterprise […]
Tesco Ireland has officially launched its new Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) trial for PET plastic drinks bottles and aluminium/steel drinks cans at its Tesco Extra Store at Donore Road in Drogheda. Ahead of DRS commencing nationwide in February 2024, the retailer is running two in-store DRS demonstration trials, at Drogheda Extra and Malahide Express stores. […]
Maxol has announced the winners of its 2022 Excellence Awards. The annual scheme promotes and rewards excellence in station and store standards, customer experience, and community engagement across the Maxol network. The awards were presented at Maxol’s recent Retail Conference held at The K Club, a company-wide celebration hosted by well-known personalities Anton Savage and […]
Three local SuperValu, Centra and MACE stores have been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Store of the Year’ at Musgrave’s annual awards ceremony. The Musgrave awards ceremony celebrates and recognises the achievements, hard work and dedication of its retail partners across the three brands. SuperValu McCool’s Kells claimed the title of SuperValu Store of the […]
ALDI Ireland will invest €7.2 million in upgrading six of its stores throughout the country in 2023. Alongside the recently opened renovated Athy store, Bandon, Ballinasloe, Mullingar, Sandyford, and Cashel will be part of the supermarket’s award-winning Project Fresh retrofitting programme, which overhauls a store’s infrastructure with energy-saving upgrades. Since the beginning of the programme […]
Bord Bia is launching a series of meat promotional campaigns with the European Union in China worth €8 million. The co-funded campaigns to promote meat from Europe will also build awareness of Ireland as a supplier of high-quality, safe and sustainably produced beef, lamb, pork and poultry. Coinciding with the ministerial-led trade mission to China, […]
Reporting to Group Managing Director, Niall O’Connor, Regional Managing Director Colin Breslin, has been appointed to the new role of Managing Director of Buying and Services Ireland. ALDI Ireland operates two distribution centres in Ireland, managing its extensive network of stores throughout the country, and a corporate office based in Naas, Co. Kildare. Taking up […]
ALDI’s nationwide expansion continues with the opening of its new store in Adamstown, Co. Dublin, creating 30 new permanent jobs in the local area. Located at The Crossings at Adamstown, the store was officially opened on Thursday 6th April, in the presence of the local team and Store Manager Dmitri Sakovits. The new store is […]
Daybreak, operated by Musgrave, has announced an €8.2 million investment in its store expansion programme. The investment will see it grow its nationwide presence with the opening of 37 new stores, from 300 currently. The move will also support up to 500 jobs across local communities, bringing the total employment figure at Daybreak to almost […]