Grocery market heats up thanks to good weather

Grocery market heats up thanks to good weather

The soaring temperatures have had a positive impact on the Irish grocery market, increasing sales of summer grocery favourites by 9% ahead of an overall market growth of 2.1%. A surge in summer essentials, such as sun care products and ice cream, has boosted the Irish...
International retailer The White Company open in Dublin

May retail sales up 4.3% compared to last year

There was a 4.3% increase in the volume of retail sales during May 2018 compared to the same month last year, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Seasonally adjusted, the volume of retail sales increased by 0.1 per cent in the month of...