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Iceland Offering up Something New at The Range
With a current total of 11 stores in the entirety of Ireland, the popular discount retailer The Range is going to soon be stocking frozen...
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Maxol and AWARE NI ‘Top up by Ten’ this August
Maxol have launched their new initiative to help charity partner AWARE NI to raise funds by asking motorists to donate 10p when stopping for fuel,...
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Top marks for Thompson’s Tea at Great Taste Awards
Punjana wins two stars at 2018 at prestigious food and drink awards maintaining its position as the leading blended tea brand. Thompson’s Tea, maker of...
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It’s a wrap – but which one should win healthy lunch off crown?
SuperValu and Centra need you to cast your vote for the winner of Healthy Lunch Off Competition. Two finalists have been announced in the Healthy...
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Greenway Spar feeling chilled out after competition win
Jack Taylor, from Boost, is pictured above with a representative from Greenway SPAR in East Belfast as he receives his new Boost branded fridge. Greenway...
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Mystery shoppers target NI for National Lottery
The National Lottery warns that retailers stand to lose lottery terminals if they fail to ask for identification during mystery shopper tests. Internationally recognised for...
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New cashless Honest Eats outlet at Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport has teamed up with Marqette to trial a new honesty-based food and beverage take-away offer at Terminal 1. A trial Honest Eats Co...
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Tesco axes Brand Guarantee scheme
The supermarket brand has announced plans to end its brand guarantee scheme on July 16, 2018 in favour of investment in lower prices. Tesco reports...
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Book your spot at Ireland’s leading retail conference today
Inspiring speaker line-up announced for the most prestigious retailing conference in Ireland. As excitement builds for the biggest retail event of the year, we are...
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Industry recognition for Aramark’s Frank Gleeson
Frank Gleeson, president of Aramark Northern Europe, has been named the 2018 NACS European Industry Leader of the Year. The award, sponsored by Mondelēz International,...
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Musgrave and Translink launch Healthy Lunch Off
Convenience retailers, SuperValu and Centra, and public transport provider, Translink, have joined forces to launch the Healthy Lunch Off competition. The competition will challenge the...
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Taste of Goodness invest £450 into retailer’s stores
Condiment brand Taste of Goodness provides each retailer with a significant marketing package to ensure they get the best possible results. The team at Taste...
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M&S to open new sites in NI
M&S opens two new sites in Northern Ireland amidst store closures in the rest of the UK Marks and Spencer has announced the closure of...
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Frictionless trade with EU essential for livestock sector
Livestock sector calls for Brexit negotiations on trade to ensure safety of meat on the market, UFU reports. Livestock representatives from farming unions in all...
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Innovation needed to tackle productivity gap
The UK’s productivity gap could be tackled by ensuring innovation among small firms is hardwired within supply chains. New research from the Federation of Small Businesses...
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International win for Henderson store manager
Local Eurospar store manager scoops international award during Summit in United States of America. Newtownards woman, Joanne Walker brings home international award at FMI (Food...
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Frank and Honest Coffee goes compostable
Frank and Honest has announced its commitment to becoming the first national coffee brand to move to 100 percent compostable coffee cups. Frank and Honest, available...
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Parking key to appeal of high street
Parking and range of goods most important factors for shoppers when visiting local high street, survey reveals. A recent survey conducted by The Leadership Factor...
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Crime Watch
As part of an independent report, the NFRN has highlighted some of the most pressing criminal concerns for retailers this year. Unfortunately retail – whether...
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Industry calls for rural town investment
During an extensive meeting Retail NI chief executive Glyn Roberts and Colin Neill, chief executive of Hospitality Ulster appealed to politicians for further investment for...
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IFEX 2018 gathers steam
Interest mounts in premier food, drink, retail and hospitality event. IFEX, Northern Ireland’s premier food, drink, retail and hospitality event, returns to the Titanic Exhibition...
