Dunnes Stores has reclaimed the top spot in the Irish grocery market for the first time since February this year, according to the latest grocery market share figures. The figures from Kantar Worldpanel which deal will with the 12 weeks ending 7 October 2018, Dunnes...
A pilot scheme worth €625,000 has been launched to help Irish retailers grow their e-commerce abilities and grow their online sales. The scheme, launched by the government and set to be run by Enterprise Ireland aims to help Irish retailers export more goods through...
Shoppers keen to be among the first to experience US retail chain Krispy Kreme’s doughnut drive- thru experienced traffic gridlock and long delays at the weekend. Traffic jams around the Blanchardstown Centre on Sunday were said to be “like Christmas” and were said to...
All major Irish supermarkets experience growth for the sixth period in a row according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel. The grocery market continues to be intensely competitive with just 1.5 percentage points separating the top three retailers. Tesco is...
Dublin retailers and restaurateurs saw custom drop by up to 50% over the weekend of Pope Francis’ visit in what many are calling a ‘missed opportunity’. The weekend saw widespread traffic restrictions implemented across Dublin to accommodate the papal visit, with more...
Retail sales grew 3.4% in the second quarter of the year according to the latest report by Retail Ireland The arrival of June’s heatwave “a good news story” for certain retail categories, such as grocery, DIY and hardware. But, for some retailers, the heat led to a...
