All posts by Beth Mason
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New £2m Sparopens in South Belfast
A new, state-of-the-art Spar store has opened on Belfast’s Sunnyside Street, just off the Ormeau Road, bringing 30 new jobs to the local area. The...
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Trade NI launches in Belfast ahead of major Westminster event
Trade NI – the new alliance between Hospitality Ulster, Manufacturing NI and Retail NI – has laid out its priorities for the future of the...
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Make this year YOUR year and enter the Neighbourhood Retailer Awards
Milestone Nisa Extra Rathfriland has been crowned Neighbourhood Retailer of the Year three times. Here, the store explains what winning such an esteemed title has...
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Henderson develops produce category creating new brand with local suppliers
Henderson Wholesale has developed its fresh produce category with 19 local suppliers to create a new brand, The Greengrocer’s. In September 2018 Henderson Wholesale embarked...
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Team Ireland hoping to bring home the bacon in Sacramento
As the reigning World Champions, Team Ireland’s butchery team has just been revealed ahead of their appearance against Team GB at Harrogate this weekend. Selected...
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Four Nations Butchery Championships to take place at Meat2Trade
Created by the butchery trade organisation, Butchery Excellence International – Meat2Trade is a new trade exhibition which is coming to Lisburn’s Eikon Exhibition Centre in...
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Retailers win big at Camelot Retailer Awards
The inaugural Camelot Retailer Awards took place April 25, 2019 at the National Lottery-funded National Space Centre in Leicester Highest Increase in Draw-Based Sales Over...
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Camelot names Jenny Blogg as its new retail director
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’) today announced that the current head of retail operations, Jenny Blogg, will become its new retail director taking on the...
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KP rides Mexican wave with launch of new Muchos in NI
Launch of new McCoy’s tortilla crisp Muchos reflects increasing popularity of Mexican cuisine throughout Northern Ireland With more and more people now choosing Mexican cuisine...
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New era for SPAR Manse Road
Work has completed on an extensive refurbishment project at a popular convenience store in Newtownabbey. SPAR Manse Road, which serves the Mossley area of the...
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Musgrave stores honoured at internal awards
Three local SuperValu, Centra and MACE stores have clinched the coveted title of ‘Store of the Year’ at Musgrave’s annual awards event on Friday, March...
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Linden Foods to make a ‘sizzling’ success of new charity partnership
County Tyrone meat manufacturer, Linden Foods announces Autism NI as its chosen charity charter for 2019/20 Autism NI works to providing life-changing services for the...
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Asda meets 2018 promise to remove 6500 tonnes of own brand plastic packaging
Asda has announced it has removed 6500 tonnes of plastic from its own brand packaging since February 2018. The milestone marks a significant step towards...
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Musgrave NI supports 2370 people through local charity services
Musgrave NI has raised £151,733 in less than three years for leading local health charity, Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke (NICHS). The amount, raised by...
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New National Lottery game offers opportunities galore for retailers
Special Set For Life retailer incentives are on offer to support launch activity around the new game. Draws will take place on Monday and Thursday,...
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M&S Lisburn celebrates 30 years with £30k pledge to local school
Marks & Spencer Lisburn is this month marking its milestone 30th anniversary by supporting a local community project at Brookfield Special Educational Needs (SEN) School....
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Spread the word – Bertolli is back on TV!
Bertolli, the only branded olive oil spread in the UK, is returning to TV screens across the UK for the first time in over five...
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Tayto NI launches crisp £1m campaign with bite
Tayto has launched its largest-ever TV, digital and promotional campaign as part of a major £1m brand rejuvenation programme. Reinvigorating the well-loved crisp brand for...
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Maxol donates £23,000 to Charity Partner, AWARE NI
Maxol is delighted to announce that with the help of staff and customers, they raised £23,000 in Northern Ireland for charity partner, AWARE. Brian Donaldson,...
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Kp Snacks doubles investment in Hula Hoops Flavarings
KP Snacks, the UK’s 2nd largest snacks manufacturer, is continuing its advertising drive with a £2m investment in Hula Hoops Flavarings. Running from March 4...
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RNN goes live with Social TV
As the demand for ‘mobile-ready’ content increases, RNN Communications, has just launched a new service, RNN Live. Headed up by agency founder, Riki Neill, and...
