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The following is a list of supermarket chains in Ireland. Large supermarkets. Name Stores Parent; ... Smaller supermarkets and convenience stores. Name Stores Parent;
Safeway Stores (Ireland) Sainsbury's. Spar (retailer) Stewarts Supermarket Limited. SuperValu (Ireland)
Major retail chains (such as supermarkets, department stores, shops that specialise in DIY, household goods, clothing, etc.) and many independent retailers open their branches throughout Ireland on Sundays, usually from 1000-1900 in the larger towns and cities and from 1200-1800 in the smaller centres.
In June 1995, Sainsbury's announced its intention to move into the Northern Ireland market, until that point dominated by local companies. [37] Between December 1996 and December 1998, the company opened seven shops. Two others at Sprucefield, Lisburn, and Holywood Exchange, Belfast would not open until 2003, due to protracted legal challenges ...
The food retail market has been dominated by the 'big four' supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons – who made up over three quarters of sector market share in 2010. Tesco is the largest retailer in Great Britain, with a market share of 27.5% at the end of 2022. [ a][ 1] However, discounters Lidl and Aldi have grown rapidly. [ 1]
The supermarket was founded on 27 June 1968 () out of the larger outlets in Musgrave's VG chain (originally formed in 1960). [2] The smaller VG shops became Centra. From a base of sixteen supermarkets (mainly in Munster), SuperValu had 182 shops in the Republic of Ireland and 36 in Northern Ireland as of 2004.
The company brought both of these brands to Northern Ireland, the latter through the acquisition and subsequent rebranding of Wellworths shops. [9] Centra on West Road, Portadown. Centra has over 560 shops throughout the island of Ireland. [10] In 2018, plans were announced to open 30 new stores and redevelop 100 others. [11]
Mace (retailer) Mace is a convenience shop symbol group operating as three separate entities with different ownerships in Great Britain, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The shops are independently owned and join the groups, paying a fee for marketing and branding support and purchasing their stock from the brand owners.