Gavin Moran named National Retail Grocery Manager of the Year 2016

News | Gavin Moran, manager of Spar Express Texaco, Junction 14, Co. Kildare, wins the supreme title at the National Grocery Management Awards 2016

Gavin Moran, manager of Spar Express Texaco, Junction 14, Co. Kildare, was last night named National Retail Grocery Manager of the Year 2016 at a lavish...

M&S outperforms in food but struggles in clothing and home sales

News | Marks & Spencer says "number one priority is to restore our clothing and home business to profitable growth, while maintaining the pace of growth" within food division

BWG Foods Trade Show gives start-ups access to over 1,000 retailers

News | BWG Trade Show features new supplier start-up zone through partnership with SPADE Enterprise Centre

Aldi revamps Ashe Road Waterford store

News | Shop floor size at Aldi's Ashe Road store increases by almost 30% to 1,276m², while number of car parking spaces rises to 122

Visa Europe and Permanent TSB launch new debit card loyalty programme

News | Visa says scheme "marks a step change for rewards programmes in Ireland in terms of the number of consumers and companies that we hope to engage"

Maxol reveals new national TV ad campaign

News | Launch marks the culmination of Maxol’s rebrand investment of €7.5 million

Heineken Ireland named ‘2016 Marketing Team of the Year’

Off-trade | Heineken Ireland describes win as stemming from "a concerted effort to step up its game in marketing"

Merchant Hotel's Andrew Dickey wins World Class Irish Bartender Of The Year 2016

Off-trade | Chef and celebrity judge John Torode praises "the level of passion, creativity and outstanding skill" on display at Irish World Class final

Aldi unveils new 100% Irish garden plant range in association with Bord Bia

News | Aldi states it new partnership with seven Irish nurseries creates 29 additional jobs

Marketing bites

Pallas Foods launches new customer loyalty programme - and other news for FMCG marketers - for the week 25/05/2016 - 02/06/2016

Organic For Us to be exclusive dairy partner of World Barista Championship in Dublin

It's just a few weeks until the world's top baristas and coffee brands arrive in Dublin for the World of Coffee event, which now has an official milk partner

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