It’s the busiest time of year for retailers here, and business owners are running with some 7000 less staff than five years ago. Amongst the
Christmas
Take-home grocery sales increased by 2.3% over the four weeks to 3rd November, to reach £11.6 billion, the latest inflation update figures reveal. This increase
Northern Ireland is expected to spend around £2.17bn over the festive period, latest figures predict. With spend anticipated to equate to £1155.47 per head in
The introduction of Hallowe’en and Christmas treats on supermarket and convenience store shelves seems to get earlier every year – and according to Safefood, Northern
Supermarkets saw their highest level of transactions in December since 2019, with 488 million trips made to supermarkets over the four weeks to 24th December.
Twas the month before Christmas and throughout Northern Ireland, retailers have been gearing up for the ‘most wonderful time of year’ – so what can
Grocery sales are likely to hit more than £13 billion this December for the first time ever, as households stock up for Christmas. And it
Grocery price inflation has dropped to single digits for the first time since July 2022, now sitting at 9.7% for the four weeks to October
Several Northern Ireland retailers have reported strong Christmas trading this month, with some noticing a “significant increase in turnover”. Lockdowns and covid restrictions meant the
KP Snacks has announced its premium snack brand, Tyrrells is returning to TV in the lead up to Christmas with its iconic ‘Tyrrellbly Tyrrellbly Tasty’

