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Refurbished SuperValu Fintona opens

17 Jun , 2024  

A new look for SuperValu Fintona, which has undergone a £500,000 refurbishment and transformation, has been unveiled. The transformed store features a new hot and cold Deli counter, a Moo’d ice-cream counter, an enhanced Bakery, a Frank and Honest coffee station, and the Good Food Locally Sourced range of products. Refurbished with sustainability in mind, […]

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Londis Castlebridge reveals new look

13 Jun , 2024  

Located on the outskirts of Wexford town, Londis Castlebridge is proud to unveil a new look to this quintessential community convenience store, which has recently undergone a transformation and refurbishment.  This thriving Londis store is managed and run by Deirdre Carty and to celebrate the recent renewal, Londis Castlebridge hosted an official store opening on […]

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Tesco Ireland doubles number of children receiving weekly supports through Stronger Starts Schools Programme

13 Jun , 2024  

Tesco Ireland has doubled the number of DEIS primary schools nationwide receiving supports from its Stronger Starts schools programme, months ahead of schedule.   Every week of the school term, 5,400 children in 240 DEIS primary schools are now receiving free, fresh food packs containing a mix of seasonal fresh fruit and vegetables including apples, onions, […]

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Reilly Mushrooms still growing after 36 years

11 Jun , 2024  

Reilly Mushrooms Ltd in Walderstown, Athlone is an award-winning family business which is recognised as one of Ireland’s foremost mushroom growers. Established in 1988, the company produces over 60,000kg of high-quality mushrooms per week which are supplied to both the Irish and UK markets. The mushrooms are supplied directly to the retail, food service, wholesale and hospitality sectors. Once they are harvested, they […]

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Mulrooney’s Gala scoops national bakery award

5 Jun , 2024  

Famous for its in-store bakery, Mulrooney’s Gala in Roscrea has picked up another national award, this time for ‘Ireland’s Best Bakery Offering’ at the National Grocery Retail Awards. The Co. Tipperary store, which is one of five Galas and Inver service stations operated by the Mulrooney family, saw off stiff competition to receive the prestigious award at the Radisson Blu […]

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Awards keep coming for Broderick’s SPAR Croom

30 May , 2024  

Broderick’s SPAR in Croom, Co. Limerick is one of the leading large convenience stores / small supermarkets in the country and has the awards to prove it, with the latest coming at the annual Checkout National Grocery Retail Awards. The south Co. Limerick store saw off intense competition to win the Retail Store of the […]

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Garvey’s SuperValu Castleisland constantly raising the bar

20 May , 2024  

Renowned for consistently delivering the best quality fresh local produce, Garvey’s SuperValu Castleisland was crowned Ireland’s Most Creative Fresh Food Retailer at the 2023 National Grocery Retail Awards in November – a fitting denouement to a landmark calendar year for this fully-revamped, customer-focused store. An award-winning supermarket that invariably offers unrivalled fresh produce, superb customer […]

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ALDI unveils its newly renovated Castleisland ‘Project Fresh’ store

26 Apr , 2024  

ALDI’s Castleisland, Co. Kerry “Project Fresh” store has reopened its doors to customers following an extensive renovation project investment of over €1M which has seen the store interior completely refurbished. The updated Castleisland store now features the new layout that includes a wide selection of fresh food at the front of the store, hi-spec fixtures […]

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Musgrave MarketPlace surpasses 1.5 million mark for meals donated to Irish charities through FoodCloud

17 Apr , 2024  

Musgrave MarketPlace, a leading wholesale supplier to Ireland’s food service, retail and SME businesses, has announced that since 2016 it has donated over 1.5 million meals to 200 local charities and community groups in Ireland through its partnership with FoodCloud. This donation equates to over 630 tonnes of food and a saving of €1.89 million […]

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New Centra store for Annaclone following £750,000 investment

12 Apr , 2024  

Following a major £750,000 investment, the Mace store, petrol forecourt and Post Office in Annaclone has converted to the Centra brand. The store, owned by the McPolin family, supports 16 jobs in the local community and is a much-valued amenity for the area. Significant changes have been made to the store including an extension to […]