€30 million package to revitalise rural communities announced by Taoiseach

News | Latest programme welcome, but greater incentives needed to get people back living in town and village centres, says RGDATA

Tara Buckley, director general of RGDATA, has hit back at Lidl's accusations over planning applications

RGDATA has given a guarded welcome to the government’s announcement that it will introduce a €30 million package, aimed at arresting the decline of town...

Farmers who are #MadeForThis set benchmark for industry

News | Thirteen top Irish dairy farms shortlisted for National Quality Milk Awards

Gourmet Irish granola takes top cereal prize at The Irish Food Quality Awards

Brand Central | The Maria Lucia Bakes Cranberry, Coconut and Chia Seed granola scooped the award for Best Cereal at The Irish Food Quality Awards

Poundland like-for-like sales drop 2.9% in the UK

News | Radio presenter Joe Duffy recently claimed Dublin is “being turned into pound shops” however over in the UK, a slowdown in sales at Poundland suggests the popularity of pound shops is waning

Tesco grows for first time since 2013

News | Tesco has capitalised on the back to school season, with its spend from families with children increasing by 4%

Feeding Ireland's Future

News | Project to give "confidence, skills and experience" to jobseekers

Retailers call for Revenue Reserves Force to tackle smuggling

News | Retailers Against Smuggling want a reserves force to be established to help Revenue crack down on Ireland's black market

€30 million package to revitalise rural communities announced by Taoiseach

News | Latest programme welcome, but greater incentives needed to get people back living in town and village centres, says RGDATA

Marketing Bites

The week's launches and new products

New SuperValu for Athlone

€5 million investment and 55 new jobs at new 10,000 sq ft store on Ballymahon Road Read more: http://www.shelflife.ie/new-supervalu-opens-in-athlone/#ixzz3n7XxYs4C

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