Almost half of EUROSPAR retailers in Ireland are predicting growth in 2014, with over two-thirds planning additional investment in their stores – that’s according to the findings of a retailer survey released by operators of the brand BWG Foods to coincide with the EUROSPAR Conference which took place in Dublin’s Marker Hotel last week. In… Continue reading EUROSPAR National Conference 2014
EUROSPAR Baltinglass launched their new and improved supermarket in style last week with a celebrity guest, ‘Family Fun Day’, ‘Food Fair’ and more. The celebrations kicked off on Thursday when customers were invited to a Coffee Morning with Bobby Kerr, TV and radio star. Afterwards the supermarket held a ‘Food Fair’ with delicious food, wines… Continue reading EUROSPAR Baltinglass Celebrate Launch With Celeb Guest
Banker Turns Baker To Help Coeliac Father And Wins Contract With SPAR Denise O’Callaghan quit her high-flying investment banking job in London when her father was diagnosed as a coeliac and started a new career as a baker – now she’s baking cakes for SPAR. SPAR are launching a new own brand gluten-free range of… Continue reading SPAR Launch Delicious Gluten-Free Own Brand Range Of Cakes and Brownies
International athletes joined famous faces and thousands of runners on Sunday the 6th of April for a superb race at the Phoenix Park in Dublin at the 12th staging of the SPAR Great Ireland Run. The 10K event is the only run in Ireland to be awarded silver label status from the International Association of… Continue reading Sun Shines On 1,000s Of Runners At The SPAR Great Ireland Run
Retailers from all over Ireland gathered at Killashee House, Co Kildare, for the prestigious 5 Star Awards ceremony run by BWG Foods, owners and operators of the SPAR and EUROSPAR brands in Ireland. Held in association with the Excellence Ireland Quality Association, the 5 Star Awards are only given to stores that pass a grueling… Continue reading SPAR and EUROSPAR Stores Claim Accolades at National 5 Star Awards
TV Star Chooses Winner Of Sandwich Contest in Family Fun Day Celebration Lucky customers got more than they bargained for when they called in to Fitzpatrick’s New Lodge SPAR last Saturday – and found Donal Skeehan judging a sandwich contest. The celebrity cook was in town to choose the winner of the New Lodge Sandwich… Continue reading Donal’s Buttered Up At Fitzpatrick’s New Lodge SPAR Grand Opening
Paula Lane from Coronation Street and Ryan Andrews from Fair City launch 2014 Race – Up to 12,000 adults and children expected for great family running day out ~ The SPAR Great Ireland Run 2014 – which will take place on Sunday, the 6th of April in the Phoenix Park, Dublin – was launched today… Continue reading Soap Stars Battle it Out at Launch of SPAR Great Ireland Ru
The Irish Grocers Benevolent Fund (www.IGBF.ie) a voluntary registered charity, has announced the appointment of Mr. Willie O’Byrne as President of Appeals 2014. Willie succeeds Leonard Hegarty, President of Appeals 2013, who enjoyed tremendous success in delivering much needed funds for the charity. Speaking following the appointment, Willie commented “The IGBF has successfully assisted over… Continue reading IGBF President of Appeals 2014 appointed
Retailers from all over Ireland gathered at the Newpark Hotel, Co Kilkenny, for the XL Store of the Year awards ceremony run by BWG Foods, owners and operators of the XL brand. The XL Store of the Year Awards are only given to stores that pass a tough year-long inspection, including visits from mystery shoppers.… Continue reading XL Stores Honoured at XL Store of the Year Awards
• Hot beverage sales at SPAR and EUROSPAR have grown by 31% in last four years with revenue predicted to top €23m in next 12 months • In-store coffee offerings to be rolled out to another 30 stores in 2014, marking €360,000 investment Leading Irish retailers SPAR and EUROSPAR have signed new contracts with… Continue reading SPAR and EUROSPAR Sign New Contracts with Insomnia and Tim Hortons to Grow Coffee Offering
Donal visits SPAR stores on nationwide HomeCooked tour of 15 counties November and December: SPAR customers across the country got more than they bargained for when they popped down to their local SPAR store and came face to face with Donal Skehan. The 27-year-old celebrity cook was travelling the country for his live cooking show,… Continue reading TV Star Donal Skehan Makes Special Appearancves in SPAR Stores Across Ireland
EUROSPAR Baltinglass opened its doors to the local community last week, with a fantastic food fair and customer celebration evening. The food fair was a great success with food tastings ranging from mince pies to in-season fruits to delicious honey roast ham. There was entertainment too with carol singing by local group “Get Vocal” in… Continue reading Quinns of Baltinglass Ltd proudly opened their new EUROSPAR store last week
