Musgrave sales break through the €5bn barrier despite cost-of-living challenges
Owner of Supervalu, Centra, Mace and Donnybrook Fair franchises warns of persistent high costs even as inflation slows
Musgrave
Luke Hanlon appointed managing director of SuperValu and Centra
New head has been with Musgrave for 21 years and previously held senior operational roles with Kerry Group
Fired SuperValu worker accused of clocking in and going to sleep
‘It was reasonable to believe he was asleep. His head was on the table, he didn’t move’ - hearing told
Dunnes cleared to buy firm behind Kildare Super Valu
Competition authority gives go ahead for purchase of company behind Clane retailer
Irish cocktail garnish company that ‘blew up’ on Amazon
Amazon has been a low risk way for Laura McCarthy’s small business to break into markets abroad
Centra to create 500 jobs this year with opening of 20 new shops
Sales at the chain jumped by around 6% in 2023 to a record €2.1bn, the Musgrave group-owned retailer said
‘The timing quite literally could not be worse’: Coffee retailers warn trouble brewing over ‘latte levy’
Aimed at slashing disposable cup use in lieu of reusable alternatives, the proposed 20 cent consumer charge is part of the Government’s move toward a circular economy
Grocery inflation slows again but supermarket prices are still going up
Prices still about 10.5% higher now than this time last year, but retail analysts Kantar upbeat about further falls in inflation
Unpredictable weather plays havoc for Ireland’s strawberry growers
From the early summer heatwave of June to a rain-soaked July, the changeable weather patterns have brought uncertainty and forced the €50m annual industry to adapt
Irish supermarket inflation falls to lowest level this year at 15.8%
Inflation rates ‘still much higher than we have previously seen’, retail analyst says
Retailers could be forced to reveal profits under proposed Bill
Proposed legislation from Labour Party aimed at bringing more transparency to supermarket sector
Grocery prices must start to fall within weeks, Minister warns
‘Excuse of lag between input costs falling and prices falling no longer acceptable,’ says Neale Richmond
Only the supermarkets know if they are charging fair prices
First milk prices fell across a range of retailers, then butter. But consumers are waiting for something more meaningful
Daybreak to open 37 additional Irish stores with €8.2m investment
Musgrave-owned grocery chain’s expansion may lead to creation of several hundred jobs
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