The January 2026 issue of ShelfLife is available now
19 January 2026
In this month’s issue we look at the outstanding retail achievements that were celebrated at the 2025 ShelfLife National C-Store Awards, which took place on 20 November at the Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin.
In this cost-of-living crisis, the public conversation is understandably focused on households under pressure. John Healy reports.
Donna Ahern met with Paul Healy, Tesco Ireland’s retail operations director, to get a behind-the-scenes look inside Tesco Ireland’s growth story and to discuss the retailer’s expansion, innovation, and customer-first vision.
ShelfLife caught up with Alex Dupreez and Edvardo Galeno to talk about what winning Forecourt Retailer of the Year (Large) and Supreme Champion National Convenience Store at 2025 ShelfLife National C-Store Awards means to the team at Spar Junction 14, Mayfield, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare.
Caroline Reidy outlines what Irish employers need to know about managing performance and conducting appraisals in 2026.
From a recruiter’s seat, Nikki Murran looks at the silent force behind great retail teams and the managers who build them.
In this month’s Category Focus features we look at Bottled Water and New Year, New You.
Check to see who has been out and about in this month’s Social Diary!
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