SPAR, Ireland’s leading convenience retailer and Principal Sponsor of the European Athletics Championship, has partnered with Irish record-breaking athletes Rhasidat Adeleke and Israel Olatunde to launch a competition for one lucky shopper plus a friend to win a VIP fan experience at the 2024 European Championships in Rome. Israel, Ireland’s fastest ever man, kicked off
A new nationwide awareness and fundraising campaign has been launched with the National Breast Cancer Research Institute (NBCRI) announcing a charity partnership with SPAR and EUROSPAR to help widen access to treatment, improve outcomes and conduct ground-breaking research into breast cancer. Speaking at the launch, Professor Michael Kerin, Research Director of the NBCRI and a
BWG Foods has been recognised with the Overall Logistics & Transport Excellence Award, the flagship prize of the highly coveted Irish Transport & Logistics Awards. The Overall Logistics & Transport Excellence Award recognises exceptional achievement and is the most prestigious honour in the logistics and transport industry. The title was awarded in recognition of the
BWG Foods has announced a new €35 million investment programme for its MACE business, which is aimed at supporting the convenience retail network’s ambitious growth and expansion plans. The investment programme was announced to retailers and partners today at MACE’s Retailer Conference event in the Europe Hotel in Killarney where BWG Foods revealed an
SPAR and EUROSPAR launch new Own Brand campaign to highlight that great value is closer than you think Local community retail brands SPAR and EUROSPAR have launched an exciting new Advertising and Social Media campaign, following significant investment by BWG Foods, owners and operators of the brands in Ireland, which is designed to bring a
Recently retired Ireland rugby captain Johnny Sexton is taking up a new role as part of the MACE Right Options campaign for 2024 to help promote healthy eating, physical exercise and positive mental health in Irish communities around the country. His new position as the MACE Right Options Coach will involve a series of initiatives
EUROSPAR Sales Director, Peter Dwan, recently presented a cheque for €25,000 to St Vincent de Paul, on behalf of Ireland’s nationwide network of EUROSPAR retailers. St Vincent de Paul (SVP) charity is a voluntary organisation that works with people experiencing hardship and disadvantage and strives for an Ireland without poverty where everyone can meet their
Irish Hospice Foundation to be supported by Londis retailers for two-year term December 18: Leading Irish retail convenience brand Londis has announced Irish Hospice Foundation as its new national charity partner for the next two years, with an initial donation of €10,000. Chosen by Londis retailer, Irish Hospice Foundation works to ensure that the best
10 local primary schools from around Ireland recently shared in SPAR’s €10,000 Christmas campaign, which was aimed at getting the nation singing along to the theme of SPAR’s award-winning Christmas TV advert. The advert, SPAR Finding Christmas, made its debut last Christmas and features a soundtrack specially produced in 2022 by a supergroup of emerging
MACE Bettystown in Co. Meath, owned and operated by Jewel and Liga Akber, has been named Supreme Champion – National Convenience Store of the Year 2023 at the ShelfLife National C-Store Awards 2023. As well as beating off stiff competition to scoop the ultimate accolade, MACE Bettystown was also named as the Gold Winner
The Employment Equality Act 1998 (Section 20A) (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2022 require Organisations in scope to pick a snapshot date. BWG Foods selected 30th June 2023 and here report on remuneration for work done in the 12-month period up to the snapshot date. The company reports the following BWG Foods: The mean Gender
Nominees in with a chance to share in €10,000 prize fund November 10: MACE has once again teamed up with our Brand Ambassador Johnny Sexton to offer people in Cork the opportunity to share in a prize-fund of €10,000 in a community initiative, whereby the public nominate their Unsung Hero in one of five specially
