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Bandon Vale extends Tesco contract in deal worth €17m
Bandon Vale extends Tesco contract in deal worth €17m
Tesco will significantly expand its range of cheese products with the West Cork-based company and the producer will provide a number of new products into their stores

Tue, 12 Dec, 2023

Grocery shopping is in session
Grocery price inflation slows in October but remains double overall rate
Customers continue to turn to supermarket own-brand items in order to try and save money

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

Nigel Wright court case
Tesco Ireland posts €120m operating profit in first ever publishing of statutory accounts 
The retail giant's Irish arm posted an after-tax profit of €85.53m, down from €104m in the previous year

Tue, 12 Sep, 2023

Grocery price inflation
Spending on groceries tops €13.5bn as price inflation continues to bite
Kantar says Irish grocery inflation is cooling but that consumers' supermarket spend rose €1bn in a year due to rising prices

Mon, 24 Jul, 2023

Checking receipt after payment
British supermarkets cleared of profiteering but could do more on prices
Operating profits in the UK grocery sector fell by 41.5% last year, while average operating margins narrowed from 3.2% to 1.8% as retailers’ costs rose faster than revenues

Thu, 20 Jul, 2023

Several gallons of milk bottles in a store
Supermarket price wars continue as milk prices fall by another 10c
Tesco and Aldi have announced that they will also be dropping their prices for milk, in response to a previous price drop from Lidl.

Sat, 01 Jul, 2023

'There’s no such thing as customer loyalty anymore': Hard-pressed Cork shoppers hunt for supermarket savings
'There’s no such thing as customer loyalty anymore': Hard-pressed Cork shoppers hunt for supermarket savings
People doing their weekly shop in Cork on Friday hope Finance Minister Michael McGrath is right when he said Tesco's price cuts could be a 'significant turning point' for grocery bills

Fri, 09 Jun, 2023

Ikea financials
Ikea launches collection service at three Tesco stores - including in Cork
Customers will be able to avail of the collection service in Mitchelstown, Drogheda and Naas from today.

Mon, 15 May, 2023

Lorry driver shortage
Irish Examiner view: Sky’s the limit
Food prices

Mon, 15 May, 2023

Cost of food
SuperValu the latest retailer to cut price of bread
The company said the reduction will come into effect from Thursday, May 11.

Thu, 11 May, 2023

Government 'all mouth and no trousers' when is comes to addressing price inflation 
Government 'all mouth and no trousers' when is comes to addressing price inflation 
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar had earlier ruled out price caps on food on the basis of advice from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission

Wed, 10 May, 2023

Shopping trolley in a supermarket
Supermarkets will be given six weeks to bring prices down
Neale Richmond will tell retailers they have to show a 'demonstrable reduction' in checkout prices ahead of the next retail forum meeting in June

Wed, 10 May, 2023

'Unpick that one' — Farmers question butter's 40c price cut
'Unpick that one' — Farmers question butter's 40c price cut
There is a perception among some dairy farmers that supermarkets are likely not to be taking the hit themselves when cutting prices

Thu, 04 May, 2023

Householders get butter price boost but farmers fear supermarket 'price wars' 
Householders get butter price boost but farmers fear supermarket 'price wars' 
After over a year of record grocery inflation, supermarkets are beginning to cut the price of key staples that have risen sharply since the outbreak of war in Ukraine

Wed, 03 May, 2023

Grocery price inflation
Supermarkets have cut the price of milk — but what about other household basics? 
The first cut in the price of a milk in a decade was confirmed in recent days but will it actually make any difference to households struggling with an inflation crisis?

Sun, 30 Apr, 2023

Tesco Supermarket Taplow, The Bishop Centre, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Tesco's 'misleading' biodegradable teabag claim criticised
Researchers from the School of Law and the School of Environmental Science at UCC are calling for an investigation into alleged “greenwashing” by Tesco

Wed, 22 Feb, 2023

Tomatoes
Tesco and Aldi join in UK rationing of vegetables
Some shoppers are contrasting shortages in the UK with full shelves elsewhere in Europe, raising the question of whether Brexit has a role to play in the lack of availability

Wed, 22 Feb, 2023

Cost of living crisis
Shortage of fruit and vegetables 'a wake-up call' on impact of climate change
A shortage of fruit and vegetables on supermarket shelves has been described as a "wake-up call" on the impact of climate change on Ireland's food security.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2023

Tomatoes
British supermarkets impose rationing due to vegetable shortages
Though largely self-sufficient in summer, Britain typically imports 95% of tomatoes and 90% of lettuces until March

Tue, 21 Feb, 2023

Tesco - stock
Tesco worker dismissed after taking cigarettes without paying awarded €23k
Former night manager told Workplace Relations Commission he had intended to pay for the pack of cigarettes when the store opened at 7am but 'clean forgot'

Fri, 03 Feb, 2023

PC Simon Read police misconduct hearing
Tesco shakeup affecting 1,750 workers does not involve the Republic
Meanwhile, Tesco said it had purchased stationary brand Paperchase. They will not be taking on Paperchase's stores, putting about 820 jobs at risk

Tue, 31 Jan, 2023

London Oxford Street
UK retailers warn of tougher times ahead after Christmas spending splurge
Tesco and M&S enjoyed a 6% to 7% sales boost in recent weeks but both are wary that the cost-of-living crisis will bite soon

Thu, 12 Jan, 2023

Tesco - stock
Cork supermarket worker stole €19k from employer and bought a car with cash
Accused did not initially cooperate with investigation into theft and suspicion fell on colleagues, which caused them great distress, court heard

Thu, 24 Nov, 2022

Cahirmee horse fair
Fermoy supermarket owner seeks to block new Tesco opening across the road
SuperValu owner has lodged appeal with An Bord Pleanála, claiming 'additional large supermarket would pose a serious negative and economical effect on local businesses'

Tue, 16 Aug, 2022

Nigel Wright court case
Tesco earnings set to throw light on fragile state of British consumer
Tesco UK's report on first-quarter trading this Friday is set to give a valuable indication of the impact of rising prices on shopper behaviour

Tue, 14 Jun, 2022

Woman charged with stealing €19,000 in cash from Tesco in Ballincollig
Woman charged with stealing €19,000 in cash from Tesco in Ballincollig
The 36-year-old woman was remanded on bail

Fri, 04 Mar, 2022

Weekend Loves: 'mini me' matching fashion; KeepCups; and Dragonterra adventures
Weekend Loves: 'mini me' matching fashion; KeepCups; and Dragonterra adventures
Ruth O'Connor's guide to inspiring ideas and beautiful things

Sat, 19 Feb, 2022

Supermarket survey
No plans by major Irish supermarkets for full till-free grocery shopping this year       
Aldi and Amazon have opened grocery stores with no tills in Britain

Tue, 18 Jan, 2022

Coronavirus
Tesco beats rivals in Britain for Christmas sales
Kantar said grocery price inflation reached 3.5% in December, its highest since spring 2020, adding nearly £15 to shoppers' average monthly grocery bills

Wed, 05 Jan, 2022

Bargain Hunter: Olaplex trial kit, vegan tan and the cutest furniture for kids' rooms
Bargain Hunter: Olaplex trial kit, vegan tan and the cutest furniture for kids' rooms
Other deals to keep an eye out for include a €20 Floral midi dress from F&F that will see you through day to night 

Mon, 11 Oct, 2021

Coronavirus
Tesco's 151 stores in Republic post double-digit sales growth
Tesco shares climbed 7% as the retailer also lifted its full-year operating profits outlook to as much as £2.6bn (€3.06bn)

Wed, 06 Oct, 2021

Oxford Street Stores Stock
French Connection fashion retailer sold for €25m    
Fashion retailer has accepted a £29m for the high street chain.

Mon, 04 Oct, 2021

Wedding of the Week: From supermarket aisle to a walk down the aisle for Áine and Michael
Wedding of the Week: From supermarket aisle to a walk down the aisle for Áine and Michael
The pair met at work and became good pals — nine years on, they are married with a handsome young son

Sun, 05 Sep, 2021

Tesco still pleased with trading levels in Ireland despite 6% sales decline 
Tesco still pleased with trading levels in Ireland despite 6% sales decline 
Supermarket said sales drop reflects an 'exceptionally strong performance last year'

Fri, 18 Jun, 2021

Morrisons financials
Morrisons become the latest UK supermarket to be called out by investors over unhealthy food levels
British supermarket giant Morrisons has been targeted by activist shareholders over the amount of unhealthy food it sells.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2021

Getting the goods part 3: Toilet roll shortages and Ireland's largest warehouse
Getting the goods part 3: Toilet roll shortages and Ireland's largest warehouse
From the toilet roll ‘crisis’ seen at the start of the pandemic last year to the effects of the Beast from the East, the supermarkets rely on key personnel behind the scenes to ensure they never run out of products. Neil Michael reports

Sun, 06 Jun, 2021

School cyber security survey
Letters to the Editor: State-of-the-art cybersecurity culture
Trying to resolve the cyber dilemma with regulations and international laws is not going to waive the fact that the HSE was using outdated and unsupported systems. It is not going to stop anyone attacking again, nor is it going to discourage them.

Sat, 29 May, 2021

Development impetus for Fermoy as half of former €22.5m mart site bought by Tesco for €1.5m
Development impetus for Fermoy as half of former €22.5m mart site bought by Tesco for €1.5m
Fermoy Mart site fetched €22.5m in 2007, undeveloped since. Now, half has resold for €1.5m to Tesco, with the balance on offer for a further €1m, after a €38m flood prevention investment

Wed, 19 May, 2021

Tesco half-year results
Tesco sees its Irish revenues jump 14%, but warns of slower sales as restrictions ease 
Retail giant's pre-tax profits for the full year dropped 20% due to the cost of adapting the business for the pandemic

Wed, 14 Apr, 2021

SEC Launches Investigation Into Coca-Cola's Earnings History
Judge approves €9k damages for teen wrongly accused of stealing can of coke
Luke Wall had also been falsely imprisoned in a small room while security checked CCTV coverage of the alleged theft at Tesco

Fri, 26 Feb, 2021

Sainsbury - Asda merger
UK supermarkets enjoy record grocery sales during Christmas period
December was the busiest month ever for British supermarkets as tightening Covid-19 restrictions and the closure of restaurants, bars, and cafes meant shoppers spent £11. 7bn (€13bn) on groceries, industry data showed.

Tue, 05 Jan, 2021

Tesco half-year results
Tesco facing no Covid support repayment bill in Ireland
Supermarket giant Tesco has said it has no Covid support debt to repay the Irish Government, despite being on the hook for nearly £600m (€670m) in the UK.

Wed, 02 Dec, 2020

Colm O'Regan: Are we doing the masks thing or not?
Colm O'Regan: Are we doing the masks thing or not?
“Cmere? Are we doing the masks thing or NOT, like? What’s going on?”

Sun, 28 Jun, 2020

Taste of summer: Eight strawberry ice creams put to the taste test
Taste of summer: Eight strawberry ice creams put to the taste test
Try out these ice creams for all their strawberry goodness this summer.

Wed, 24 Jun, 2020

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