Ireland

Maxol And BWG Foods Renew Partnership With €340m Deal

Irish forecourt operator Maxol Group has announced a four-year, €340-million contract with retail and wholesale company BWG Foods.

Irish Grocery Sales Increase By 5% In January: Kantar

Grocery sales in Ireland increased by 5% in the four weeks to 23 January 2023, latest data from Kantar showed, with grocery price inflation driving value s...

Ireland's Musgrave Group Seeks To Increase Female Representation At Senior Levels

Ireland's Musgrave Group, which operates the SuperValu and Centra banners, has partnered with the LEAD Network (Leading Executives Advancing Diversity), wi...

Bestway Buys Sainsbury's Stake But Not Considering Offer

Privately owned retail group Bestway has amassed a 3.45% stake in Sainsbury's but said it is not considering a takeover offer for Britain's second largest...

Greencore Forecasts Annual Earnings At Lower End Of Expectations

Irish food group Greencore Plc said it expects its full-year outturn to be at the 'lower end of market expectations' as industrial action and slow recovery...

Sainsbury's' Argos Business To Exit Irish Market

British supermarket group Sainsbury's said its Argos general merchandise business will exit the Irish market, closing its 34 stores there, with the loss of...

Kerry Announces Plan To Sell Its Sweet Ingredients Portfolio

Kerry Group is considering the sale of the trade and assets of its Sweet Ingredients Portfolio for €500 million to IRCA, a maker of chocolate, creams...

Sales Of Non-Alcoholic Beer Triple In Ireland

It may be a country renowned for its pubs, but sales of non-alcoholic beer tripled in Ireland between 2017 and 2021, from 1.79 million to 5.55 million litr...