Sections
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
|---|
| Cover Page | 1 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 2 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 3 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 4 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 4 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 5 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 6 | 1 |
| Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Ireland - Category Analysis | 6 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 7 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 7 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 8 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: 116 | 8 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 8 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 9 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 10 | 1 |
| Retail E-Commerce in Ireland - Category Analysis | 10 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 10 | 1 |
| What's Next? | 11 | 1 |
| Economic Context | 11 | 1 |
| Retail in Ireland - Industry Overview | 12 | 1 |
| Executive Summary | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 developments | 12 | 1 |
| Key Data Insights | 12 | 1 |
| Key Industry Trends | 12 | 1 |
| Redefining Retail Convenience | 13 | 1 |
| Industry Performance | 13 | 1 |
| Deliveroo shopping expands quick commerce and reshapes consumer expectations | 13 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 14 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 2 Delivery Shopping Arrives in Ireland | 14 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 15 | 1 |
| Graph - Sales of Retail Retail rsp ex VAT EUR million current | 15 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 4 Value Sales by Category 2025 | 15 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 16 | 1 |
| Graph - Retail rsp ex VAT - EUR million current | 16 | 1 |
| Graph - I | 16 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 17 | 1 |
| Omnichannel investments reshape shopping habits and brand loyalty | 17 | 1 |
| Chart 5 Analyst Insight for Retail | 17 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 18 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 6 Forecast Value Sales 2020-2030 | 18 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 7 Forecast Value Sales by Category 2025-2030 | 18 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 19 | 1 |
| Forecast Sales of Retail by Category | 19 | 1 |
| Graph - Retail ex VAT EUR million current Value RSP CAGR 2025-2030 | 19 | 1 |
| Competitive Landscape | 19 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 20 | 1 |
| Lidl and currys drive innovation with net zero and digital concepts | 20 | 1 |
| Graph - RETAIL IN IRELAND | 21 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 9 Currys Ireland Adds Store Mode and Digital Shelf Labels to Streamline Shopping | 21 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 22 | 1 |
| Company Shares of Retail | 22 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 11 Brand Shares 2025 | 22 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: % Share (GBO) - Retail Value RSP ex VAT - 2025 | 22 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 22 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 23 | 1 |
| Brand Shares of Retail | 23 | 1 |
| Operating Environment | 23 | 1 |
| Informal retail | 23 | 1 |
| Opening hours for physical retail | 23 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: % Share (LBN) - Retail ex VAT Value RSP - 2025 | 23 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 23 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 24 | 1 |
| Seasonality | 24 | 1 |
| Christmas | 24 | 1 |
| Economic Context | 24 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Chart 12 Standard Opening Hours by Channel Type 2025 | 24 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 24 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 25 | 1 |
| Political | 25 | 1 |
| Graph - Economic | 25 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 14 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030 | 25 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 26 | 1 |
| Graph - Inflation | 26 | 1 |
| Consumer Context | 26 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 16 Consumer Context for Retail | 26 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 27 | 1 |
| Graph - Population | 27 | 1 |
| Graph - Income and Expenditure | 27 | 1 |
| Lifestyles | 27 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 17 Population 2020-2030 | 27 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 28 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 18 Population by Generation 2025 | 28 | 1 |
| Country Reports Disclaimer | 28 | 1 |
| Convenience Retailers in Ireland - Category Analysis | 29 | 1 |
| Key Data Insights | 29 | 1 |
| 2025 Developments | 29 | 1 |
| Convenience retailers summary | 29 | 1 |
| Industry Performance | 30 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 31 | 1 |
| Chart 20 Vendie Launches Ireland'S First Vending-Only Convenience Store | 31 | 1 |
| Applegreen and m&s expand partnership to capture commuter demand | 31 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 32 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 21 Applegreen and M&S Expand Partnership with 20 New Food Stores across Ireland | 32 | 1 |
| Retailers invest in private label to build loyalty and margin | 32 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 33 | 1 |
| Graph - Retail rsp ex VAT EUR million current | 33 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 23 Value Sales by Category 2025 | 33 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 34 | 1 |
| Sales of Convenience Retailers by Category | 34 | 1 |
| Graph - Retail rsp ex VAT - EUR million current | 34 | 1 |
| What's Next? | 34 | 1 |
| Retailers expand own-brand ranges to reinforce shopper loyalty | 34 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 35 | 1 |
| Convenience stores sustains lead as top-up shopping grows | 35 | 1 |
| Larger operators diversify formats to meet evolving needs | 35 | 1 |
| Graph - RETAIL IN IRELAND | 36 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 25 Forecast Value Sales by Category 2025-2030 | 36 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 37 | 1 |
| Graph - Retail ex VAT EUR million current Value RSP CAGR 2025-2030 | 37 | 1 |
| Competitive Landscape | 37 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 38 | 1 |
| Circle k drives growth with targeted acquisitions | 38 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 39 | 1 |
| Company Shares of Convenience Retailers | 39 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: % Share (GBO) - Retail Value RSP ex VAT - 2025 | 39 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 39 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Brand Shares of Convenience Retailers % Share (LBN) - Retail ex VAT Value RSP - 2025 | 39 | 1 |
| Economic Context | 40 | 1 |
| Political | 40 | 1 |
| Graph - Economic | 40 | 1 |
| Graph - Technological | 40 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 30 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030 | 40 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 41 | 1 |
| Graph - Inflation | 41 | 1 |
| Consumer Context | 41 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 32 Consumer Context for Convenience Retailers | 41 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 42 | 1 |
| Graph - Income and Expenditure | 42 | 1 |
| Lifestyles | 42 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 33 Population 2020-2030 | 42 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 43 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 34 Population by Generation 2025 | 43 | 1 |
| Country Reports Disclaimer | 43 | 1 |
| Supermarkets in Ireland - Category Analysis | 44 | 1 |
| Key Data Insights | 44 | 1 |
| 2025 Developments | 44 | 1 |
| Supermarkets summary | 44 | 1 |
| Key Industry Trends | 44 | 1 |
| Graph - Reconceptualising Physical Space | 45 | 1 |
| Industry Performance | 45 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 46 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 36 Tesco Ireland Strengthens International Presence through Major Expansion in 2025 | 46 | 1 |
| Sustainability initiatives drive competitive advantage as retailers respond to shifting consumer values | 46 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 47 | 1 |
| Chart 37 Tesco Ireland Rolls Out Solar Panels across Stores to Advance Sustainability Goals | 47 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 38 Value Sales 2020-2030 | 47 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 48 | 1 |
| Bwg foods expands store network to strengthen value-led growth | 48 | 1 |
| Graph - Forecast Sales of Supermarkets Retail rsp ex VAT EUR million - current % Y-O-Y Growth | 49 | 1 |
| Competitive Landscape | 49 | 1 |
| Supervalu strengthens leadership | 49 | 1 |
| Economic Context | 50 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Company Shares of Supermarkets % Share (GBO) - Retail Value RSP ex VAT - 2025 | 50 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 50 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Brand Shares of Supermarkets % Share (LBN) = Retail ex VAT Value RSP 2025 | 50 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 51 | 1 |
| Political | 51 | 1 |
| Graph - Economic | 51 | 1 |
| Technological | 51 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 44 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030 | 51 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 52 | 1 |
| Graph - Annual Rates of Inflation % | 52 | 1 |
| Consumer Context | 52 | 1 |
| Graph - Income and Expenditure | 52 | 1 |
| Lifestyles | 52 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 53 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 47 Population 2020-2030 | 53 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 48 Population by Generation 2025 | 53 | 1 |
| Country Reports Disclaimer | 54 | 1 |
| Graph - Report closing date: 9 April 2026 | 54 | 1 |
| Hypermarkets in Ireland - Category Analysis | 55 | 1 |
| Key Data Insights | 55 | 1 |
| 2025 Developments | 55 | 1 |
| Hypermarkets summary | 55 | 1 |
| Key Industry Trends | 55 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 56 | 1 |
| Allure of Discount Retail | 56 | 1 |
| Industry Performance | 56 | 1 |
| Tesco reinvents in-store experience to counter discount pressure | 56 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 57 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 50 Tesco Ballina Relaunches with Eur5m Facelift to Reinvent In-Store Experience in Ireland | 57 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 51 Value Sales 2020-2030 | 57 | 1 |
| Graph - Graph/Chart Analysis | 58 | 1 |
| What's Next? | 58 | 1 |
| Adapting product mix and pricing to maintain shopper loyalty | 58 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 59 | 1 |
| Digital rewards and in-store efficiency shape shopper engagement | 59 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 53 Forecast Value Sales 2020-2030 | 59 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 60 | 1 |
| Competitive Landscape | 60 | 1 |
| Tesco expands store network and digital value to reinforce dominance | 60 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 54 Tesco Investing to Reinforce Its Dominance | 60 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 61 | 1 |
| Company Shares of Hypermarkets | 61 | 1 |
| Channels | 61 | 1 |
| No further distribution shifts or emerging concepts observed | 61 | 1 |
| Products | 61 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: % Share (GBO) = Retail Value RSP ex VAT - 2025 | 61 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 61 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Brand Shares of Hypermarkets % Share (LBN) - Retail ex VAT Value RSP 2025 | 61 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 62 | 1 |
| Irish shoppers embrace private label and value-led formats | 62 | 1 |
| Economic Context | 63 | 1 |
| Political | 63 | 1 |
| Graph - Economic | 63 | 1 |
| Technological | 63 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 58 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030 | 63 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 64 | 1 |
| Graph - Inflation | 64 | 1 |
| Consumer Context | 64 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 60 Consumer Context for Hypermarkets | 64 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 65 | 1 |
| Graph - Income and Expenditure | 65 | 1 |
| Lifestyles | 65 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 61 Population 2020-2030 | 65 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 62 Population by Generation 2025 | 66 | 1 |
| Country Reports Disclaimer | 66 | 1 |
| Discounters in Ireland - Category Analysis | 67 | 1 |
| Key Data Insights | 67 | 1 |
| 2025 Developments | 67 | 1 |
| Discounters summary | 67 | 1 |
| Key Industry Trends | 67 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 68 | 1 |
| Allure of Discount Retail | 68 | 1 |
| Graph - Reconceptualising Physical Space | 68 | 1 |
| Industry Performance | 68 | 1 |
| Lidl drives value-led transformation as shoppers prioritise affordability | 68 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 69 | 1 |
| Chart 64 Lidl Launches Ireland'S First Net Zero Energy Supermarket in Maynooth | 69 | 1 |
| Efficient store formats and private label expansion boost shopper loyalty | 69 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 70 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 65 Value Sales 2020-2030 | 70 | 1 |
| Players extend value focus to meet evolving shopper needs | 70 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 71 | 1 |
| Mobile integration and loyalty initiatives drive repeat visits | 71 | 1 |
| Sustainability initiatives and local partnerships underpin brand trust | 71 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 72 | 1 |
| Graph - Forecast Sales of Discounters Retail rsp ex VAT EUR million - current - % Y-O-Y Growth | 72 | 1 |
| Competitive Landscape | 72 | 1 |
| Lidl accelerates expansion and strengthens lead through major investment | 72 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 73 | 1 |
| Chart 69 Company Shares 2025 | 73 | 1 |
| Graph - Chart 70 Brand Shares 2025 | 73 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Company Shares of Discounters % Share (GBO) - Retail Value RSP ex VAT - 2025 | 73 | 1 |
| Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis | 73 | 1 |
| RETAIL IN IRELAND | 74 | 1 |
| Brand Shares of Discounters | 74 | 1 |
| Economic Context | 74 | 1 |
| Political | 74 | 1 |
| Graph - Economic | 74 | 1 |