Grocery sales up 16.8% in January amid latest lockdown New figures show that take-home grocery sales grew by 16.8% over the past four weeks as the country marked a full month of Covid-19 lockdown ... Business • 08 Feb
Record €1.2 billion spent on groceries in December New figures show that the average shopper spent €134 more on groceries in December last year than they did in December the previous year. Business • 11 Jan
Grocery sales soar ahead of Covid Christmas Irish shoppers spent over €1 billion on groceries during the nationwide lockdown and run up to Christmas to make November the busiest month for grocers ... Business • 14 Dec 20
Grocery sales soar as lockdowns set in - Kantar Consumers spent over €1 billion on groceries in October, €161.6m more than last year, as families made more meals to eat at home. Business • 16 Nov 20
SuperValu to spend €500,000 promoting local businesses SuperValu has announced a new €500,000 campaign to encourage shoppers to buy Irish and support local businesses in the run up to Christmas. Business • 10 Nov 20
Grocery sales growth set to follow Dublin trends New figures show that uncertainty around Christmas means shoppers are behaving differently and spent €1.8m less on tubs and tins of chocolate than this time ... Business • 19 Oct 20
Irish food brand Rívesci wins big at Great Taste Awards Irish company Rívesci has made big changes to the business since launching just one year ago. Business • 28 Sep 20
Grocery market sees impact of local lockdowns Shoppers are starting to return to more normal habits following the unprecedented spending seen during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures suggest today. Business • 21 Sep 20
Grocery spend down as restrictions eased - Kantar Grocery spend is climbing down from the record-breaking heights we saw during lockdown, according to the latest figures from Kantar, as restrictions on movement and ... Business • 24 Aug 20
Grocery sales jump 23.2% as Irish brands get a boost New figures show that grocery sales in Ireland increased by 23.2% during the 12 weeks to July 12, as Irish brands like Barry's Tea, Keelings, ... Business • 27 Jul 20
Aldi seeks critical/frontline status for grocery sector Aldi has written to the Government asking that the grocery retail sector be formally designated as a "critical/frontline sector". Coronavirus • 19 Mar 20
Kantar expects virus impact on grocery sales to grow New figures from Kantar show that hand wash products, including sanitisers, grew by 15% in the 12 weeks to 23 February. Business • 09 Mar 20
Growth in Irish grocery market slows to 1.3% Growth in the Irish grocery market slowed to 1.3% in 12 weeks to January 26 - the slowest rate recorded since March 2017 - as ... Business • 10 Feb 20
December grocery sales pass €1 billion for first time The grocery market hit a new milestone over the Christmas weeks, as sales in December passed the €1 billion for the first time ever. Business • 13 Jan 20
Dunnes tops supermarket rankings again Dunnes has retained its position at the top of the supermarket rankings with a 22.8% share of the market here in the 12 weeks to ... Business • 16 Dec 19
€383,000 spent on mince pies already - Kantar All of the country's major supermarkets recorded positive growth in the 12 weeks to November 3, with Dunnes again the largest retailer, new figures from ... Business • 18 Nov 19
Dunnes keeps top spot in supermarket rankings Brexit and the recent wet weather failed to dampen consumer confidence here over the last few weeks as grocery sales grew by 3.3% in the ... Business • 21 Oct 19
Dunnes retains top spot in grocery market share New figures show that SuperValu and Tesco both held a 21.4% shares of the Irish grocery market in the 12 weeks to September 9. Business • 23 Sep 19
Coca-Cola moves to 50% recycled plastic for bottles Coca-Cola has announced that its 500ml bottles are being made from 50% recycled plastic. Business • 17 Aug 19
Supervalu to launch reusable, compostable shopping bag Supervalu is to launch a reusable, compostable shopping bag as part of efforts to reduce the amount of plastic used in its shops. Business • 15 Aug 19
Grocery sales slow down slightly in early summer Grocery sales have slowed down slightly in the 12 weeks to 14 July compared to the same period last year, according to the latest Kantar ... Business • 29 Jul 19
Martin to retire as Musgrave CEO as profits rise 5.5% Chris Martin, the chief executive of Musgrave Group, is to retire from his position at the helm of the retailer after 14 years in the ... Business • 10 May 19
Easter boosts Irish grocery market by 4.1% Sales in the grocery market here hit record levels as shoppers spent €208.2m in the Easter week alone, new figures show. Business • 07 May 19
Dunnes keeps top spot in supermarket rankings New figures show that Dunnes Stores held its place as the top supermarket brand in Ireland for the seventh period in a row with a ... Business • 08 Apr 19
Supervalu invests €12m in new Dunboyne store SuperValu has created 70 new jobs as part of a €12m investment in a new 15,200 square foot store in Dunboyne in Co Meath. Business • 01 Apr 19
