Joe Duffy has launched a search for inspiring individuals who create jobs in their local community for participation in the new television series of Local Heroes, in association with MACE. This series will celebrate individuals across the country who have come up with new and innovative ways to stimulate job creation in their own villages,

SPAR has travelled the length and breadth of Ireland – from the wilds of west Cork to the wilderness of Wicklow – in pursuit of Christmas trees to feature in its new TV commercial ‘SPAR Delivering Christmas’ which goes live on TV today, as part of a €800,000 Christmas campaign for the brand. The TV

BWG Foodservice, part of the Wholesale Division of BWG Foods, has been selected by St. James’s hospital in Dublin for the exclusive supply of food and non-food catering requirements. As part of the €2 million euro per annum contract, BWG Foodservice will supply over 700 products across 10 categories which had previously been serviced as

Aspiring new Irish food business, The Radical Food Company, located in Dublin, will soon get to stock its Radical Oats product on SPAR shelves nationwide after today being announced the winner of a 10 week competition run by Newstalk 106-108 fm’s ‘Down to Business’ and SPAR Ireland to find the country’s best new food producer.

Brand new store marks €170,000 investment by store owners and BWG Foods with creation of 10 new jobs Occasion marked with in-store customer celebration featuring special guest appearances from Eoin Cadogan and Paul Kerrigan   XL officially opened its 200th store at The Glen in Cork city, marking a major milestone in the brand’s history

EUROSPAR officially opened its doors to Gortahork and the surrounding community today celebrating with a two day in-store event for customers. The celebrations include food tastings and a live Highland Radio broadcast on location along with a special appearance from Donegal’s All-Ireland winning brothers, Eamon and Neil McGee. Features of the new supermarket include a

Byrne’s SPAR stores in Oak Park and Monavalley are the first SPAR stores in the country to begin offering customers a brand new rewards programme My SPAR Rewards Club, with those signing up paying less on certain products as part of a dual-pricing rewards system, the first of its kind in Ireland. The launch took

Talty’s MACE Lissycasey was the worthy recipient of the “Best Site with a Licence to Sell Alcohol” award at Ireland’s Forecourt & Convenience Retailer Awards in the Shelbourne Hotel on Dublin’s Stephen’s Green, fighting off stiff competition from four other retailers across the country. The prestigious award, which recognises best practice in the presentation and

EUROSPAR Malahide welcomed a professional SMA nutritionist to its store last Friday for a Mother & Baby event, where customers were given the opportunity to attend a free talk, avail of one-to-one consultations and benefit from a wide range of special offers and promotions on baby products. The nutritionist also hosted an interactive session on

Limerick Value Centre has received a €250,000 investment from owners BWG Foods to undertake a significant refurbishment of the premises, scheduled to be completed in September this year. As part of the refurbishment, there will be a new customer entrance as well as a complete refresh and rebranding both inside and out. The cash &

EUROSPAR Drogheda welcomed a professional SMA nutritionist to its store today for a Mother & Baby event, where customers were given the opportunity to attend a free talk, avail of one-to-one consultations and benefit from a wide range of special offers and promotions on baby products. The nutritionist also hosted an interactive session on baby

Hegarty’s MACE Bantry this week celebrated its 20th birthday with a pirate themed party that saw staff and shoppers mark the occasion in fancy dress along with face painting, balloon modelling, competitions and extra special in-store offers. Store owners Martin and Joe Hegarty bought the premises in 1992 and have since undertaken three refurbishments, the