Grocery price inflation in Ireland rose 2.6% for the first time in 15 months, with Dunnes Stores maintaining top market share.
Grocery price inflation in Ireland rose 2.6% for the first time in 15 months, with Dunnes Stores maintaining top market share at 23.2%. Supermarket sales increased 6.6%, driven by inflation rather than higher volumes. Poor weather reduced sales of barbecue meat and chilled salads, but boosted soups and hot beverages sales. Despite inflation, shoppers continue to seek discounts, spending more on supermarket-owned label products.
July 22, 2024
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