15 Limerick SPARs are brightest stars

In winning these awards, the SPAR stores were independently assessed across a range of criteria including customer service through SMA as well as a robust food safety and hygiene audit conducted by LRQA.

NO FEWER than 15 Limerick SPAR stores were honoured at the 2025 SPAR 365 Standards Customer Care Awards for achieving exceptional standards in retailing recently.

This year’s SPAR 365 Awards, held in association with independent bodies Solution Management Associates (SMA) and Lloyds Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), recognise SPAR stores who have excelled during the year across all areas of store.

In winning these awards, the SPAR stores were independently assessed across a range of criteria including customer service through SMA as well as a robust food safety and hygiene
audit conducted by LRQA.

The Limerick stores who received a SPAR 365 Retailing Standards Award included: Padraig Broderick of Broderick’s SPAR Croom; Ray Burns and Stephen Owens of Burns and Owens’ SPAR Caherdavin; Donal O’Grady of O’Grady’s SPAR Ballingarry; Damien West of West’s SPAR UL, Castletroy; Michael and Shane Gleeson, Gleeson’s SPAR Castletroy Retail Park; Gleeson’s SPAR Dublin Road; Gleeson’s SPAR Henry Street; Gleeson’s SPAR Catherine Street; Gleeson’s SPAR Punches Cross; SPAR Corrib Oil Parkway; SPAR Corrib Oil Newcastle West; SPAR Inver Kilmallock Road; James and Leila Beechinor of Beechinor’s SPAR O’Rourke’s Cross; Beehinor’s SPAR Kilmallock; and Beechinor’s SPAR Lord Edward Street
Kilmallock.

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SPAR Sales Director Colin Donnelly expressed his congratulations to “all the SPAR winners from Limerick. Their efforts have been truly outstanding, and this recognition is very well deserved.”