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Lindt Organic Sales In Europe Boosted By 6.1% In 2019

Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli wants to keep growing 5-7% per year in the mid-term after strong growth in Europe and the opening of new Li...

Grocery Sales In Ireland Hit €1.2bn Over Christmas 2019

Grocery spend in Ireland hit €1.2 billion in the four weeks to 29th December 2019, as Irish shoppers spent an additional €32.5 million over the C...

SuperValu And Centra Take Energy Efficiency To The Next Level

Thirteen SuperValu and Centra across Ireland have rolled out the Building Sustainable Communities initiative, in partnership with the Sustainable Energy Au...

Tesco Beats Rivals With Marginal Christmas Sales Rise

Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, ground out a 0.1% rise in underlying sales in its home market during what it said was a 'subdued' Christmas for consumer...

Ireland’s Food, Drink And Horticulture Exports Worth €13bn In 2019

Ireland’s food, drink and horticulture exports reached €13 billion in 2019 compared to €12.1 billion in 2018, according to Bord Bia’s...

British Supermarkets Endure Worst Christmas Since 2014: Nielsen

British supermarkets experienced the lowest growth over the key Christmas period since 2014, with sales growing by just 0.5% year-on-year in the four weeks...

Nestlé Announces New Share Buyback Programme

Nestlé S.A. has announced plans to launch a new share buyback programme of up to CHF20 billion (€18.40 billion). The food giants programme,...

Reeling In The Year: Highlights That Impacted The Grocery Retail Sector In 2019

A concerted push towards sustainable retailing practices, uncertainty over Brexit and the resurgence of Irish brands, were some of the top stories in the I...