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# Kantar Worldpanel

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Heatwave and staycations bring €7.7 million increase in sales of fizzy drinks
Overall grocery spending dropped by 3.9% in the last 12 weeks.
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Aug 23rd 2021, 4:58 PM
Chocolate and alcohol sales spike amid spring festivities
Overall grocery spending has dipped compared to a boom this time last year.
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Apr 7th 2021, 1:56 PM
Dunnes Stores retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
That’s according to the latest Kantar Worldpanel supermarket shares.
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Sep 23rd 2019, 4:17 PM
Dunnes Stores retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
Dunnes Stores accounted for 22.3% of the consumer spend in the latest period.
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Jun 4th 2019, 11:26 AM
How protein bars and healthy snacks have muscled their way onto sweet counters
Commentators have likened the sugary food and drink category to tobacco in the past.
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Mar 7th 2019, 5:05 PM
'Veganuary' influenced what we put in our shopping baskets last month
Sales of plant-based milks were 40% higher than in January 2018.
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Feb 11th 2019, 5:38 PM
Irish shoppers spent record €995 million on groceries in December
For a second Christmas in a row and the fourth consecutive period overall, Dunnes was Ireland’s leading retailer.
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Jan 14th 2019, 9:24 PM
Cross-border shopping hits five-year high as ROI consumers spend €64.5m in North
The strength of the Euro against Sterling over the past two years has also made cross-border shopping more appealing.
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Nov 19th 2018, 5:12 PM
Dunnes Stores regains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
Dunnes Stores accounted for 22.1% of the consumer spend in the latest period.
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Oct 22nd 2018, 2:09 PM
Tesco retains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars yet again
Tesco accounted for 22.4% of the consumer spend over the course of the 12 weeks to 12 August.
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Aug 28th 2018, 3:28 PM
Additional 7 million pints of beer sold this summer compared to last
The sale of lager was up 11.6% compared to the same 12 week period last year.
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Jul 30th 2018, 8:09 PM
People have spent an extra €27 million on groceries because of the heatwave
Ice-cream, alcohol and barbeque foods are in high demand.
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Jul 2nd 2018, 1:43 PM
Tesco retakes top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
Tesco is just 0.3% ahead of SuperValu, according to the latest Kantar Worldpanel figures.
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Jun 5th 2018, 12:42 PM
Dunnes Stores is clinging onto top spot in Ireland's battle of the supermarkets
Meanwhile, Tesco has experienced continuous strong sales growth.
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Dec 18th 2017, 8:40 PM
Super Valu is clinging onto top spot in Ireland's battle of the supermarkets
Tesco has posted some strong sales growth.
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Aug 29th 2017, 3:33 PM
Super Valu once again tops the podium in the supermarket derby, but Lidl and Aldi are on the march...
It’s been a good month for the German discount retailers.
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Jul 31st 2017, 3:51 PM
Despite a Tesco surge, Supervalu is still Ireland's most popular supermarket... just
Supervalu is 0.2% ahead of Tesco, according to the latest Kantar Worldpanel figures.
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Jul 3rd 2017, 12:54 PM
These are the Irish brands most likely to be in your shopping trolley
According to a global Kantar Worldpanel survey.
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May 27th 2017, 10:00 AM
SuperValu retakes top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars
Tesco’s share of the market went down as there were gains for Aldi and Lidl.
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May 8th 2017, 8:12 PM
Supervalu wins supermarket battle with campaign to encourage home-cooked meals
Grocery shoppers made an average of 5.25 trips to the supermarket every week this spring.
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May 9th 2016, 2:45 PM
These are the supermarkets that won and lost in the Easter grocery battle
Everyone had a good few months.
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Apr 11th 2016, 3:04 PM
Super Valu is still the top dog of Irish supermarkets, but Dunnes is starting to fight back...
The top three remain unchanged, but Dunnes is starting to make inroads on its rivals’ lead.
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Feb 15th 2016, 2:50 PM
These are the supermarkets that won and lost in the Christmas showdown
It was a good season for shopping across the board.
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Jan 18th 2016, 1:36 PM
There's only one winner in the battle between SuperValu and Tesco
SuperValu retains its title as the top dog among Irish supermarket chains.
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Dec 21st 2015, 2:48 PM
Dunnes Stores are the big winners in the latest supermarket polls
The retailer has been busy making up lost ground on its rivals in recent months.
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Oct 27th 2015, 12:58 PM
The Dunnes Stores strikes aren't making a dent in its sales
The chain had the biggest rise in supermarket trade of any of the ‘big three’.
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Jun 8th 2015, 12:28 PM
The Dunnes Stores strike hasn't stopped people shopping there
Sales have dipped recently, but they dipped more last year.
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May 11th 2015, 2:21 PM
Tesco is still Ireland's supermarket top dog, but Supervalu is hot on its heels
Tesco was the only chain to see sales drop.
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Mar 16th 2015, 4:26 PM
Tesco is poised to lose its spot as Ireland's top supermarket chain
The company is reportedly going to cut thousands of UK staff under a cost-cutting drive.
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Feb 16th 2015, 1:36 PM
Who won the trolley wars in the run-up to Christmas? You did
Competitive pricing has led to a reduction in price inflation.
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Dec 22nd 2014, 12:28 PM
Competition is the hottest it has ever been for Ireland's top supermarket slot
Three chains are within a few percentage points of being crowned market leader.
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Nov 24th 2014, 11:43 AM
Tesco's position as top Irish supermarket choice is looking increasingly shaky
No prizes for guessing who the UK seller is losing ground to…
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Sep 1st 2014, 12:28 PM
Dunnes Stores' recovery continues with another month of increased footfall
There’s also (more) good news for Lidl and Aldi, and (more) bad news for Tesco.
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Aug 5th 2014, 12:18 PM
We're buying more groceries, but which supermarkets are winning?
One retailer gained 87,000 new shoppers in the last quarter.
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Jul 7th 2014, 12:50 PM
We spent an extra €2 million on sausages during the heatwave
That’s a whole lot of sausages.
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Sep 2nd 2013, 4:22 PM
The price of groceries is still rising - but slightly slower than before
Data from Kantar Worldpanel also shows Lidl and Aldi continuing to increase their share of Ireland’s grocery market.
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Jun 24th 2013, 3:07 PM
Dunnes and Aldi make biggest gains in Christmas grocery market
The latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel show Dunnes and Aldi making ground, largely at the expense of smaller shops.
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Jan 15th 2013, 7:30 AM
Tesco extends lead as Ireland's most popular supermarket
The latest Kantar Worldpanel show Tesco has gained market share in the last year, while Dunnes has slipped back.
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Oct 16th 2012, 7:15 AM
Grocery sales fall by 0.2 per cent
But own-brand labels grow by 2.3 per cent year-on-year, as shoppers attempt to make savings.
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May 28th 2012, 2:54 PM
Discount German supermarkets increase share of grocery market
New figures show Lidl and Aldi continuing to eat into the grocery market, though Tesco and Dunnes remain by far the largest.
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Mar 6th 2012, 11:03 AM