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Overall grocery spending dropped by 3.9% in the last 12 weeks.
Overall grocery spending has dipped compared to a boom this time last year.
That’s according to the latest Kantar Worldpanel supermarket shares.
Dunnes Stores accounted for 22.3% of the consumer spend in the latest period.
Commentators have likened the sugary food and drink category to tobacco in the past.
Sales of plant-based milks were 40% higher than in January 2018.
For a second Christmas in a row and the fourth consecutive period overall, Dunnes was Ireland’s leading retailer.
The strength of the Euro against Sterling over the past two years has also made cross-border shopping more appealing.
Dunnes Stores accounted for 22.1% of the consumer spend in the latest period.
Tesco accounted for 22.4% of the consumer spend over the course of the 12 weeks to 12 August.
The sale of lager was up 11.6% compared to the same 12 week period last year.
Ice-cream, alcohol and barbeque foods are in high demand.
Tesco is just 0.3% ahead of SuperValu, according to the latest Kantar Worldpanel figures.
Meanwhile, Tesco has experienced continuous strong sales growth.
Tesco has posted some strong sales growth.
It’s been a good month for the German discount retailers.
Supervalu is 0.2% ahead of Tesco, according to the latest Kantar Worldpanel figures.
According to a global Kantar Worldpanel survey.
Tesco’s share of the market went down as there were gains for Aldi and Lidl.
Grocery shoppers made an average of 5.25 trips to the supermarket every week this spring.
Everyone had a good few months.
The top three remain unchanged, but Dunnes is starting to make inroads on its rivals’ lead.
It was a good season for shopping across the board.
SuperValu retains its title as the top dog among Irish supermarket chains.
The retailer has been busy making up lost ground on its rivals in recent months.
The chain had the biggest rise in supermarket trade of any of the ‘big three’.
Sales have dipped recently, but they dipped more last year.
Tesco was the only chain to see sales drop.
The company is reportedly going to cut thousands of UK staff under a cost-cutting drive.
Competitive pricing has led to a reduction in price inflation.
Three chains are within a few percentage points of being crowned market leader.
No prizes for guessing who the UK seller is losing ground to…
There’s also (more) good news for Lidl and Aldi, and (more) bad news for Tesco.
One retailer gained 87,000 new shoppers in the last quarter.
That’s a whole lot of sausages.
Data from Kantar Worldpanel also shows Lidl and Aldi continuing to increase their share of Ireland’s grocery market.
The latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel show Dunnes and Aldi making ground, largely at the expense of smaller shops.
The latest Kantar Worldpanel show Tesco has gained market share in the last year, while Dunnes has slipped back.
But own-brand labels grow by 2.3 per cent year-on-year, as shoppers attempt to make savings.
New figures show Lidl and Aldi continuing to eat into the grocery market, though Tesco and Dunnes remain by far the largest.