Did You Know...? 22 June 2021

By Maev Martin
Did You Know...? 22 June 2021

Did you know...? Daybreak has launched a new 'Around the World Challenge' in aid of the Irish Heart Foundation (IHF) this June. Over 300 Daybreak employees representing 96 Daybreak stores will be embarking on a month-long active challenge to travel a combined 40,075km, by walking, running, and cycling the distance around the world, the retailer said.

Did you know...? Aldi has announced the return of its popular €5 School Uniform Bundle. What’s more, Aldi’s great value uniform package will be returning at the same low price as last year and now comes with a full school year guarantee. The items will be available in store from 29 July. The uniform bundle is suitable for children of all primary school ages (ages 3 – 11 years), and this year’s top-quality bundle includes two polo shirts, one round neck sweater and either trousers or a skirt.

Did you know...? DS Smith said on Tuesday it saw record second-half growth, as the British cardboard maker benefited from a pandemic-driven boom in online shopping that helped offset the initial impact of COVID-19 lockdowns. Through 2020, the COVID-19 crisis accelerated growth in e-commerce and demand for sustainable products, as consumers stuck at home turned to the internet for shopping.

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