June 23, 2025  |  Your latest trade news

Clifford’s Centra celebrates sale of record-breaking €250M EuroMillions ticket

News | Store owner Ted Clifford and his team are overwhelmed by the news but remain grounded in their commitment to the community

Clifford's Centra, a third-generation, family-owned Centra store in Cork City Centre, is celebrating today (20 June) after selling the winning ticket for the...

EUIPO calls out counterfeit food and beverages in the EU

News | Law enforcement operations on the ground have also exposed the scale of the problem

M&S and Jigsaw's new charity bouquet supporting Youth Mental Health

Brand Central | To date, the partnership has already seen in excess of €150,000 donated to Jigsaw, a testament to the generosity of M&S colleagues and customers

Clifford’s Centra celebrates sale of record-breaking €250M EuroMillions ticket

News | Store owner Ted Clifford and his team are overwhelmed by the news but remain grounded in their commitment to the community

Stonehouse 25th Anniversary Gold Standard awards

Brand Central | From its formation in 2000 as a result of the merger of two well established groups, National Wholesale Alliance formed in 1961, and Keencost Stores established in 1971

National Lottery instructs agents to remove game 615

Legal Guide | The PLI recently advised its Agent network to remove the game and await further instructions

FSA issues Important warning about trendy Dubai chocolate

News | The FSA's scientific advisor stated that shoppers should stick to "trusted" retailers, as the products they sell are more likely to be made for the domestic market

Irish Whiskey Association joins European Commission led Trade Mission to Japan

News | This marks the first trade mission of the commissioner for Agriculture, Christophe Hansen, and the biggest mission organised by DG Agriculture ever

Energy drinks – no age restriction

Legal Guide | Increasing pressure to implement stricter regulations on energy drinks to those under 18 continues under increasing health concerns.

Fueling sales

Ireland’s forecourt retailers are setting a high standard on the global stage, writes Ryan Brennan

Jedward papped celebrating Lidl’s birthday

Lidl’s new range of limited edition merch to mark retailer’s 25th anniversary in Ireland set to drop in the middle aisle from Thursday 19 June

At the ready

Now is the time for retailers to position their products as the choice for those seeking convenience and healthy meals, writes Donna Ahern

In like gin

By partnering with Irish gin producers, retailers can enhance their store’s local reputation while attracting loyal customers with distinctive, top-quality products. Donna Ahern reports

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