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The cost of a typical Irish Christmas for a family of five comes in at an eye-watering figure
The cost of a typical Irish Christmas for a family of five comes in at an eye-watering figure
Dunnes clinches top spot in supermarket league table, with Teso close behind
Figures from Kantar Worldpanel show rate of inflation is steady 2.8% having hit 2.5% earlier in the summer
Kantar data suggest price inflation was driving value sales growth rather than increased purchasing
Kantar data shows prices rising at 2.6 per cent in 12 weeks to middle of May
Irish shoppers spent €25m on Easter eggs as on-brand label products perform well for supermarkets
Rate eases sharply in February as input costs for energy and fertiliser fall and retailers compete to keep prices down
Level was at 7.1 per cent in December and 16.4 per cent in March of last year
ECB may have stopped raising rates but mortgage rates are likely to fall only slowly and energy and grocery prices remain elevated
Prices still about 10.5% higher now than this time last year, but retail analysts Kantar upbeat about further falls in inflation
Many Irish households will spend an extra €1,000 or more on groceries over the next year compared with 2020, and there is zero chance of prices falling to pre-crisis levels, even in the long term
Inflation rates ‘still much higher than we have previously seen’, retail analyst says
New figures from Kantar put grocery price inflation at 16.5%, just 0.1% lower than last month
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Prices reaching a rate of inflation not seen in almost a decade, with marked rise in staples
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Kantar retail figures show slight decline in grocery sales for 12 weeks to August 8th
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Close to half of top-selling 100 grocery brands were Irish-produced last year
Grocery sales enjoy 18 per cent bump as shoppers spend more on meals and snacks
Kantar figures highlight surge in supermarket sales with restaurants closed
Shoppers spent €19m more on groceries in past month compared to same time last year
Irish arm of UK retailer says it has enjoyed ‘continued strong sales’ in its online business
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Restrictions on social gatherings saw deodorant sales fall but alcohol sales rise sharply
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We’re spending more on groceries and cosmetics but less on commuting and childcare
Tesco reported that sales of flour increased by 300 per cent over the course of last month
Consumers stocked up on personal hygiene products with hand soap sales up 300%
French shoppers stockpiling baguettes to freeze
Data from researchers Nielsen and Kantar shows Morrisons was worst performer
In terms of market share, Dunnes Stores is the most popular supermarket in the State
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