Head of Business at mediateam (ShelfLife/Drinks Industry Ireland), & Sales/Web Manager, McElwee totalhealth Pharmacies
The October edition of ShelfLife is available now... In our cover interview this month, Londis sales director Conor Hayes tells Gillian Hamill how he intends to achieve the Londis brand’s ambitious new strategy by 2026. Elsewhere, Fionnuala Carolan looks at why the government’s proposed bill to overhaul the planning system is a much-needed intervention. We also report on the retail industry’s reaction to Budget 2024. In this month’s store profile, Shauna Bernard sits down with Robert Richardson, owner of Nearby Stores Newtowngore in Co. Leitrim, to delve into the store’s history and recent rebranding to Nearby. Within our Advisor section, Excel Recruitment’s Nikki Murran discusses the advantages of making a career in retail; The HR Suite’s Caroline Reidy advises on how to get the most from end-of-year performance reviews; and despite the short-term allure of promotions, marketing expert Colin Gordon urges marketers not to lose sight of their long-term goals. As always, our category features provide an in-depth look at the brands and innovations generating sales in-store. This month, we highlight Irish brands, no/low alcohol, fuel, cash and carry brands and soups. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ef_BAt64 Our next issue will look at the food and drinks available for the upcoming Christmas period. To include your brands in our #Christmas drinks, #Xmas essentials, home #baking, #biscuits, and #softdrinks reports please get in contact. #nearby S&W Wholesale #londis BWG Foods UC #retail #grocery #convenience #supermarket #forecourt #wholesale #cashandcarry #offlicence #offtrade CSNA (Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association) NOffLA #food #drink #Irishbrands #fuel #Nolo #noalcohol #lowalcohol #sales #marketing #brands #advertising #soup #budget24
Best of luck Conor with everything
Well done Conor Hayes
National Accounts at Stafford Lynch
9moJayzus Conor, its younger you're getting!! Dont be letting all this fame go to your head now 😂. Looking good, well done 👏