December 16, 2024  |  Your latest trade news

Dunnes retains position as Ireland’s top grocer

News | Irish retailers are making sure we celebrate in style with seasonal lines and festive treats being rolled out across stores

Dunnes holds 24.9% market share, with sales growth of 7.8% year-on-year as shoppers increased their number of trips by 7.9%, in the 12 weeks to 1 December...

Retail spending in early December is up by 14%, BOI card data shows

News | Last-minute spending was notably driven by 36-45 males purchasing smaller items

70% of Irish workforce considering job change amid economic challenges

Brand Central | The Prosperity Recruitment Employment & Salary Survey shows shifting employee priorities, external pressures, and the growing role of AI in reshaping Ireland’s job market 

Londis shortlisted for 2025 European Sponsorship Association awards

News | Londis has been recognised in the Media Sponsorship category for its multi award-winning partnership with the hit television show Ireland’s Fittest Family

Drive-offs crime 

Advisor | Fuel theft is growing at an alarming rate. Former Garda Inspector Tony Gallagher reports on the several category types of drive-offs 

Kellogg’s study reveals surge in hungry children due to cost-of-living crisis

News | This year alone Kellogg’s has contributed over €100,000, supporting more than 4,000 students

Dunnes Stores and Coeliac Society of Ireland launch 2024 Gluten-Free Christmas Hub

Brand Central | The Gluten-Free Christmas Hub returns, offering tips, recipes, and advice to help the 500,000 individuals with coeliac disease or gluten intolerance enjoy a safe and delicious festive season

Revenue seizes €2.5m in contraband during nationwide operations

News | Counterfeit goods, drugs, and illicit alcohol were intercepted across Dublin, the Midlands, Rosslare, and Shannon as Revenue ramps up efforts to combat smuggling and shadow economy activities

Top 7 Christmas Markets in Ireland to check out this festive season

News | Discover the magic of Ireland’s top Christmas markets, where festive fun meets unique shopping and seasonal delicious delights

Frank and Honest announces affiliate partnership with Hometree

Brand Central | Frank and Honest and Hometree share a clear mission to create a healthier world through positive action

FSAI issues seven Enforcement Orders in November

News | The FSAI has taken action against food businesses for breaches of food safety legislation, including issues such as cockroach infestations, rodent activity, and inadequate hygiene standards

Kahlúa and Salma Hayek launch ‘Espressohoho Martini Baubles’

Kahlúa and Salma Hayek stir up the festive season

Borsa Vini Italiani 2025 set to showcase 33 wineries

The event will showcase an impressive line-up of wines

Tia Maria festive cocktails

Raise a toast to the festive season with Tia Maria

Lir Chocolates to star in ITV’s Inside M&S at Christmas

The upcoming documentary will spotlight Lir Chocolates’ partnership with M&S and their festive creation, the Magical Snowing Forest

TikTok dupes sensation Solaresse Body Mists land in SuperValu

The affordable ‘dupes’ deliver premium scents, without the price tag

Spice up your kitchen favourites with TABASCO Sriracha sauce

TABASCO releases four delicious recipes featuring its Sriracha Sauce for you to try at home

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