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Dunnes had a 23% share of all grocery sales in Ireland in the 12 weeks to the end of February

Dunnes remains top retailer as grocery market up 3.5%

Business • 11 Mar 19

Alcohol is the biggest attraction for shoppers looking for a cross-border bargain.

Cross-border trade at five-year high

Brexit • 19 Nov 18

Dunnes claimed an overall market share of 22.1% in the 12 weeks to October 7

Dunnes reclaims top supermarket spot

Business • 22 Oct 18

Sales of 'summer essentials' such as sun care products, barbeque items and ice cream increased by 9% during the period

Ice cream and sun screen sales boost grocery retailers

Business • 02 Jul 18

The supermarket has an overall share of 22.3% after its sales grew by 4.5%

Tesco reclaims top spot in grocery market

Business • 05 Jun 18

This is the first time SuperValu has held top spot alone since July of last year

Dublin growth gives SuperValu largest market share

Business • 08 May 18

Dunnes Stores remains the top Irish supermarket with the company holding a market share of 23%

Dunnes keeps top supermarket spot on record Christmas

Business • 15 Jan 18

Dunnes shoppers now spend €2.30 more per shop than last year

Dunnes largest supermarket ahead of festive period

Business • 18 Dec 17

Overall in the 12 weeks to 13 August, the Irish grocery market saw deflation of 0.5%

Tesco and Aldi are fastest-growing grocery retailers

Business • 29 Aug 17

Price deflation for the period, which held steady at -0.2%, was offset by an increase in overall volume sales of 4.6%

Grocery market sees biggest growth since January

Business • 03 Jul 17

Dunnes Stores increased its market share of the grocery market to 22.9% for the 12 weeks to February 26

Dunnes Stores takes top supermarket spot again

Business • 13 Mar 17

Friday 23 December was the busiest day of the festive season for grocery retailers, with 55% of the population visiting supermarkets then

Christmas shopping spend rises by €92m in 2016

Business • 16 Jan 17

Sales at Dunnes grew by over 6% in the period bringing its share of the grocery market to 22%

Dunnes takes 2nd place in supermarket share stakes

Business • 24 Oct 16

Dunnes' sales grew by 6.3% over the 12 weeks to September 11

Dunnes tied with Tesco as second-largest grocer

Business • 26 Sep 16

Increasing competition among the main grocery retailers sees shoppers visiting stores more often

3.8% growth in retail grocery market

Business • 07 Jun 16

Avonmore products were picked up from Irish supermarket shelves 35 million times during the course of the year

Half of Ireland's favourite brands are Irish names

Business • 19 May 16

SuperValu has a 23% market share of the grocery spend here

Grocery spend continues to increase

Business • 09 May 16

SuperValu shoppers visited the supermarket more often so far this year, with the average number of trips increasing to 22 from 20 last year

SuperValu still top for Irish grocery shoppers

Business • 11 Apr 16

SuperValu had a market share of 24.7% in the 12 weeks to December 6

SuperValu still the country's biggest grocer

Business • 21 Dec 15

Tesco had a 25.2% share of the Irish grocery market for the 12 weeks to May 24

Tesco regains Ireland's biggest retailer crown

Business • 08 Jun 15

SuperValu now has a market share of 24.9% in the Irish grocery market

SuperValu overtakes Tesco as top grocery retailer

Business • 13 Apr 15

Tesco remains Ireland's largest supermarket with a 25% market share

Grocery market competition continues to grow

Business • 16 Mar 15

Tesco, SuperValu and Dunnes continue to come under pressure from discounters Aldi and Lidl

Shops get boost as average grocery spend rises €5

Business • 16 Feb 15

Tesco enjoyed an improved period of trade at Christmas, despite sales falling further

Supermarkets enjoyed sales growth over Christmas

Business • 19 Jan 15

Tesco is still the biggest retailer in Ireland - but by an increasingly slim margin

Tesco's grocery market share continues to fall

Business • 01 Sep 14

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