Retail Ireland

New figures from Kantar show that grocery inflation here stood at 2.9% in the 12 weeks to April 14, down 12.9 percentage points compared to the same time last year. rte.ie/b/1446308

Every Wednesday from 10:30am - 11:00am we are hosting online Information Sessions for the Retail Management Degree. If you are curious, come along this Wednesday and talk to our team. Here is the Teams meeting link:: bit.ly/449ee7m #irishretail #workbasedlearning

The chief executive of business group Ibec has called on the incoming Taoiseach and the new Minister for Enterprise to cap Government imposed labour cost hikes. rte.ie/news/business/…

📢The deadline for the Increased Cost of Business (ICOB) grant registration is approaching! Businesses have until May 1st 2024 to register on the ICOB Portal at icob.ie.

Hear the top 5 cases of the last 12 months at Ibec's Employment Law Conference taking place on Thursday, 18 April at @DubRoyalCC. Our experts will discuss these cases among others and consider their implications for practitioners. Tickets almost sold out! bit.ly/426zHwL

Launching Skills4Retail this morning at @retailskillnet Retail Learning Summit are Robert Lynch, EU Projects Specialist, Skillnet Ireland; Dave Flynn, Director of Business Networks, Skillnet Ireland; Dr. Oran Doherty, Funded Projects Manager, Retail Ireland Skillnet; Roisin Woods, E-Learning and Communications Manager, Retail Ireland Skillnet; Sean Carlin, Retail Ireland Skillnet Network Manager; and Arnold Dillon, @Retail_Irl Director. Skills4Retail is an innovative training initiative funded by the European Commission that will focus on developing new talent to drive the retail industry towards a future that’s green, digital, and resilient. This project is spearheaded by an international consortium of 30 partners, including Skillnet Ireland who, with the support of Retail Ireland, is leading the design and development of the Skills4Retail curriculum. #Skills4Retail #SkillsDevelopment

Edel Clancy, Director of Corporate Affairs at Musgrave and Retail Ireland Chair with some closing remarks. "Attracting people is an ongoing challenge... In this environment, L&D is crucial" @ibec_irl @Retail_Irl

Speaking at our first Retail Ireland Summit in @ibec_irl our Director Arnold Dillon showcased the key priorities driving our work for the sector: sustainable growth, sustainable communities and sustainable careers. #skills #learning #retail #careerdevelopment

Our first lightning talk: 💫Pat Kane with Sustainability in Retail 💫Dave Dorgan with Coaching & Mentoring 💫Louise Dennison O'Shaughnessy with Wellbeing and First Aid 💫Charlie Boyle with Customer Experience 💫Margaret Wilson and Irene Canavan with Transformational Leadership

Dr Oran Doherty giving us an overview of days event. We have a packed agenda today! #irishretail @ibec_irl @SOLASFET @Retail_Irl

Hear the latest legislative updates on managing aggression and harassment in the workplace at Ibec’s Employment Law Conference, taking place on 18 April @DubRoyalCC. Book now to secure the early bird rate which ends on 18 February bit.ly/426zHwL

Ireland's Deposit Return Scheme is now live! For Guidance on how Deposit Return works, please view our Consumer Guide through the below link. re-turn.ie/news-hub/consu…

DRS go live day is here! ♻️ Drinks Ireland, the Irish Beverage Council & Retail Ireland have worked hard to support members in preparations for DRS which will deliver significant environmental benefits. This project represents a major change for businesses & consumers.

Ireland, it's almost time to Re-turn! From This Thursday, Re-turn will go live across the Country 😊 Find out everything you need to know about Ireland's Deposit Return Scheme at Re-turn.ie #BringItBack #DRSI #DepositReturnSchemeIreland

Stay ahead of regulatory changes and leverage industry insights at Ibec’s Employment Law Conference on Thursday, 18 April at @DubRoyalCC. Book now to secure the early bird rate. bit.ly/426zHwL

1 February is fast approaching! From next Thursday, you'll pay a small deposit when you buy your drink in a plastic bottle or can featuring the Return logo. Once you bring your empty and undamaged drink container back to participating shops or supermarkets nationwide you'll get your full deposit back. Let's get ready to Re-turn! Find out more about Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme at Re-turn.ie 🙌​ #BringItBack #DRSI #depositreturnschemeireland

Be first in the know of the latest changes in employment legislation at Ibec’s Employment Law Conference, which is taking place on Thursday, 18 April at @DubRoyalCC. Book now to secure the early bird rate. bit.ly/426zHwL

From 1 February, bring back your empty and undamaged plastic bottles and cans featuring the re-turn logo to participating shops and supermarkets nationwide, to get your full deposit refund back 💫 Find out more about Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme at Re-turn.ie 🙌 #BringItBack #DRSI #DepositReturnSchemeIreland

From 1 January 2024, the National Minimum Wage increases from €11.30 to €12.70 per hour. The National Minimum Wage is the minimum hourly pay rate that must be paid. It applies to full-time, part-time, temporary, casual employees and seasonal workers. Learn more, including exceptions 👉 gov.ie/minimumwage #Itcomeswiththejob #Knowyourworkplacerights

Govt labour costs add €4bn to employer wage bill - Ibec buff.ly/3SblRVp