The Henderson Group has just signed a deal with leading Irish renewable energy supplier, Airtricity to supply the Group’s three distribution centres and 72 stores with 100 per cent green electricity. The deal also includes an affinity agreement that will [...]

Musgrave Retail Partners NI and its SuperValu and Centra retail partners in Northern Ireland have picked up a prestigious business award for corporate social responsibility (CSR), bringing the total number of CSR awards won by the business to 25. The [...]

A bowlful of porridge a day could help keep dry skin at bay according to leading skin specialist Judith Mulgrew of Skin Medispa based on the Lisburn Road. The news, which has been welcomed by local breakfast cereal processor, White’s, [...]

Kircubbin ice-cream maker, Glastry Farm has scooped a great deal, having just signed up with Musgrave Retail Partners NI to have its luxury range of ice cream stocked in SuperValu, Centra and Mace stores across Northern Ireland. A range of [...]

One of the most iconic snack brands of the 80s has re-launched and is back on Northern Ireland¹s supermarket shelves, a move that is set to bag someone in Northern Ireland a crisp £1,000 cash! The famous Phileas Fogg brand [...]

The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) and the Federation of Wholesale Distributors (FWD) have warned that the new code for supermarkets proposed by the Competition Commission will be ‘toothless’ if it is not accompanied by an effective and well-resourced Ombudsman. [...]

The countdown to Northern Ireland’s largest agricultural show officially got under way on Tuesday 7th April at the RUAS Showgrounds in Belfast. The 2009 Balmoral Show, in partnership with Ulster Bank, promises to deliver its usual marriage of competition and [...]

Following pressure from the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS, the Government has increased the weight exemption for retailers under the Batteries Directive, due to come into force on 1st February 2010 and aimed at reducing the number of batteries going [...]

The Northern Ireland Branch of Caravan hosted its second fund-raising pub quiz on Wednesday 25th March at the Beechill Inn, Belfast. The event attracted 25 teams from across the grocery sector, who enjoyed a fabulous night of quizzing fun, raising [...]

Renowned Irish National Hunt jockey Paul Carberry made a rapid recovery from injury to take part in this year’s Irish Grand National, with support from energy drink brand Boost. Leading energy drinks brand Boost lent its support to Paul after [...]