June 3, 2025  |  Your latest trade news

Dunnes holds steady as Ireland's top grocer

News | Warmer weather in May encourages Irish shoppers to spend an extra €73 million on groceries

Dunnes holds steady as Ireland's top grocer with 23.8% market share and with sales growth of 7.2% year-on-year, the latest research from Kantar...

Retailers take Government to court over “punitive” €22m tobacco fee hike

News | High Court grants CSNA leave for judicial review on licence charges

Responsible Vaping Ireland calls on the Government to conduct pre-legislative scrutiny of Vape Ban Bill

News | Government decision to bypass pre-legislative scrutiny risks devastating small businesses and driving adults back to smoking, warns Ireland’s leading trade association for vape retailers

Revenue seize contraband worth over €275,000 in various operations

News | The counterfeit goods were seized as they were confirmed by the Rights Holder to have infringed on Intellectual Property Rights

BAT reinforces commitment to preventing underage access to tobacco and nicotine products

Legal Guide | BAT calls for strong enforcement of Ireland's incoming retail licensing system to prevent underage access to vaping products and asks that the scheme be extended to oral nicotine pouches

High Court grants CSNA leave for judicial review to challenge fees

Legal Guide | The CSNA submitted formal complaints to the Ombudsman and through engagement with TD’s requested the issue to be voiced in the Dáil

Guaranteed Irish celebrates Food & Drink Month with €50,000 Media Bursary sponsored by SuperValu

Brand Central | Guaranteed Irish businesses contribute almost €60m to social and community initiatives every year

LEAD Network Ireland Chapter announce inaugural People of the Year awards

Brand Central | LEAD Network is a non-profit volunteer-run organisation whose goal is to attract, retain and advance women in the retail and consumer goods industry

BWG Foods retail brands raise over €2m for Irish charities

Brand Central | The funds have been directed towards several impactful organisations including Debra, Irish Hospice Foundation, the Simon Community and the National Breast Cancer Research Institute (NBCRI)

7 top tips on how to write a CV

Advisor | Nikki Murran offers her expertise advise on how to write a CV that actually gets you an Interview

SuperValu launches ‘The Difference Is Real’ campaign as new food ambassadors welcomed

Brand Central | Sarah Butler, a much loved home cook, is known for her down-to-earth approach to family meals and her focus on wholesome, seasonal food

Staying ahead of the competition

Hiring a Public Relations (PR) and Marketing firm is vital for businesses aiming to grow, build credibility, and maintain a competitive edge, writes Donna Ahern

Boyne Valley launches new Hot Honey

It aims to deliver a balance of sweet and spicy, the new product can be used for drizzling, dipping and marinating

Yazoo launches new ‘Inspirations’ range to drive dairy drink sales

With a recommended retail price of €1.99 and available in cases of 12, the new flavours offer a strong margin opportunity for retailers

Good things come in green packages

A large majority of Irish business believe that introducing sustainability practices within the workplaces has tangible benefits

Mo Chara Gin & Aldi partner for Ireland’s first 5km gin run

The run is to celebrate the delicious new Mo Chara Strawberry Gin, as well as the beautifully redesigned bottles across the Mo Chara range

C&C Group delivers ‘resilient financial performance’ in FY2025

Solid earnings and margin progression, alongside continued strong cash generation

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