SPAR and Kellie Harrington celebrate Stay in the Game competition winners

SPAR recently teamed up with two-time Olympic Gold Medallist and Irish boxing legend Kellie Harrington to announce the winners of SPAR’s Stay in the Game competition. The competition, a key initiative of the SPAR Community Fund 2024, launched in May and aimed at empowering teenage girls in sports and addressing the challenges they face in sustaining their… Continue reading SPAR and Kellie Harrington celebrate Stay in the Game competition winners

EUROSPAR shows support to St Vincent de Paul

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… Continue reading EUROSPAR shows support to St Vincent de Paul

Londis announces new charity partnership with €10,000 donation

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… Continue reading Londis announces new charity partnership with €10,000 donation

10 local schools share in SPAR’s €10,000 Christmas Campaign

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… Continue reading 10 local schools share in SPAR’s €10,000 Christmas Campaign

BWG Foods publishes Gender Pay Gap Report for 2023

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… Continue reading BWG Foods publishes Gender Pay Gap Report for 2023

Fruitful Season for Strawberry Suppliers

Pictured is BWG Foods’ Chief Operations Officer Simon Marriott at the group’s National Distribution Centre in Kilcarbery, taking delivery of the first Irish strawberries of the season to hit supermarket and convenience store shelves as the business announces a projected sales increase of over 20 percent on last year for the queen of the berries.… Continue reading Fruitful Season for Strawberry Suppliers

Londis announce LauraLynn as official charity partner with donation of €10,000

Londis is delighted to announce that LauraLynn Ireland’s Children’s Hospice will be its new national charity partner for the next two years, vowing to help the Children’s Hospice fulfil their mission to provide essential personalised care to children with palliative care needs.   LauraLynn is the only specialist hospice in Ireland to care for children with… Continue reading Londis announce LauraLynn as official charity partner with donation of €10,000

SPAR Donate €200,000 to Make-A-Wish Ireland

SPAR was delighted to be able to present a cheque for more than €200,000 to Make-A-Wish Ireland, which will enable their official charity partner to give the most precious gift of all and help grant the wishes of sick children all over Ireland.   Make-A-Wish’s activity programme has been severely curtailed because of the Covid-19… Continue reading SPAR Donate €200,000 to Make-A-Wish Ireland

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Fuel your Summer the Healthy Way with SPAR Better Choices  

Soccer Star and SPAR Ambassador Seamus Coleman launches new SPAR Better Choices summer recipes Republic of Ireland football captain Seamus Coleman returns in his role as a SPAR ambassador for Better Choices, a healthy eating initiative aimed at encouraging healthier choices on-the-go, and at home, with SPAR. Today, Seamus launches SPAR’s new Better Choices summer… Continue reading Fuel your Summer the Healthy Way with SPAR Better Choices  

Keith Andrews and Megan Campbell launch 2018 SPAR FAI Primary School 5s Programme

Former Republic of Ireland International Keith Andrews and current Republic of Ireland Women’s International Megan Campbell were on hand today to launch the SPAR FAI Primary School 5s Programme with a pop up training session at Keith’s former primary school, Scoil Mhuire CBS, Dublin. The five-a-side school blitzes are open to boys and girls from… Continue reading Keith Andrews and Megan Campbell launch 2018 SPAR FAI Primary School 5s Programme

SPAR invests over €1 million in new SPAR Better Choices Advertising Campaign starring Seamus Coleman and Claudine Keane

Leo Crawford, CEO BWG Group (owners and operators of the SPAR brand in Ireland ) and Willie O’Byrne, Managing Director, BWG Foods with SPAR Better Choices ambassadors Claudine Keane and Seamus Coleman. SPAR has made an investment of over €1 million in a new advertising campaign to showcase its healthy eating initiative, SPAR Better Choices.… Continue reading SPAR invests over €1 million in new SPAR Better Choices Advertising Campaign starring Seamus Coleman and Claudine Keane