COVID-19

RGDATA Launches Shop Local And Buy Irish Social Media Campaign

RGDATA has launched a social media campaign highlighting the contribution that local shops and supermarkets are making during the COVID-19 crisis. &ldqu...

BWG Foods Joins Forces With Supply Partners To Support COVID-19 Test Centres

BWG Foods has joined forces with a number of its supply partners to ensure those working in the COVID-19 Test Centres in Dublin and Galway receive regular...

Tesco Ireland Plans To Pay Same Price For Beef Until June 2020

Tesco Ireland has confirmed that it will maintain the same price it is paying for beef up to June 2020, as it has been since the start of the year when COV...

Applegreen Provides Free Fuel To Blood Bike Leinster

Applegreen plc has announced that it will support Blood Bike Leinster by providing free fuel to their volunteers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Blood Bike...

Lucky Strike Cigarettes Maker Working On COVID-19 Vaccine Using Tobacco Leaves

British American Tobacco, the maker of Dunhill and Lucky Strike cigarettes, said on Wednesday its U.S. biotech unit was working on a potential vaccine for...

FoodCloud Sees 50% Decrease In Surplus Food Donations Due To Stockpiling

FoodCloud has seen a 50% decrease in surplus food donations from supermarkets as a result of stockpiling and it foresees an unprecedented shift in the need...

Dunnes Agrees To Pay Workers A 10% Covid-19 Pay Increase

Dunnes Stores has agreed that it will pay its workers a 10% Covid-19 premium payment backdated to March 9, 2020. The move will bring the Irish owned com...

Amazon Entices US Warehouse Employees To Grocery Unit With Higher Pay

Amazon.com Inc is offering higher pay to recruit its own warehouse employees to pick and pack Whole Foods groceries amid rising demand and a worker shortag...