Grocery Sales Rise 4.4% as Shoppers Stock up for Easter

Irish Grocery Shoppers Seek Out Deals Amid Global Uncertainty

Latest data from Worldpanel by Numerator shows take-home grocery sales in Ireland rose by 4.4% over the four weeks to 19th April compared to the same period last year. The timing of Easter this year meant shoppers started their purchasing (more…) The post Irish Grocery Shoppers Seek Out Deals Amid Global Uncertainty appeared first on KamCity.

Lamb sales fell as fuel prices surged and consumers turned cautious

Lamb sales fell sharply over Easter, according to a new report released today (Tuesday, May 5) which highlights fresh concerns among consumers as grocery inflation now stands at 6.7%. The current conflict in the Middle East has “sparked a sense of caution among shoppers”, according to the latest Irish grocery market report from Worldpanel by Numerator today. The report shows that grocery sales in Ireland grew by 4.4% over the four weeks to April…

Grocery sales rise 4.4% as shoppers stock up for Easter

Take-home grocery sales in Ireland increased 4.4% over the weeks to 19 April, according to the latest figures from Worldpanel by Numerator. The timing of Easter this year meant shoppers started their purchasing earlier in March, boosting value growth compared to the previous four weeks. The number of visits to supermarkets by consumers has increased by 3.2% year-on-year, and shoppers made an average of 23 trips in the month, or one more than dur…

Dunnes holds the lead as Ireland’s top grocer

Dunnes holds 24.1% grocery market share, with sales growth of 4.8% year on year,  the latest data from Worldpanel by Numerator shows. Over the latest 12 weeks, Dunnes shoppers returned to stores more often, with trips up 4.4% versus last year, contributing an additional €36.9 million to overall performance. Tesco holds 24% of the market, with year-on-year value growth of 7.4%. New shoppers to Tesco stores were up 3.9 percentage points versus la…