Consumers urged to buy Irish for Green Friday - Members News Wk 48 2020
Nov 23, 2020,
by Fionnuala Malone - Category: Members News
Welcome to GS1 Ireland's members' news for week 48. Clonakilty Distillery has launched their range of festive hampers, an Irish wellness journal comes on the market and Green Friday is encouraging consumers to buy Irish this Christmas. Read on for more.
Woof Stuff awarded Guaranteed Irish approval
Congratulations are in order for Woof Stuff, creators of a popular line of dog accessories and treats which was recently awarded Guaranteed Irish approval. Speaking to GS1 Ireland, Pauline Fitzgerald, founder of Woof Stuff, said, ‘we now have GS1 barcodes and the Guaranteed Irish logo. We are very proud to carry both of these professional marks on our packs of Woof Stuff dog treats’. Congratulations Pauline!
Clonakilty Distillery releases a range of festive hampers
Clonakilty Distillery have released their range of festive hampers which include their award-winning whiskeys as well as Minke gin and beautifully crafted Tuath glasses. Prices are from €69.00 and you can order on their website.
Derval O'Rourke releases a wellness journal in conjunction with Irish artist Belinda Northcote
Derval O'Rourke has launched her new 'Healthy Lifestyle Journal' in conjunction with Irish artist, Belinda Northcote. The 12-month journal contains portion advice, shopping lists and recipes as well as tools for goal setting and motivation. It is designed, printed and packaged in Ireland and would make a lovely gift for anyone trying to live a healthier lifestyle. The usual price is €15.00 but it is on sale for €12.00 for a limited time. You can purchase the journal on Derval's website.
Kilkenny Shop unveils range of Green Friday deals to support Irish creator
Black Friday has turned to Green Friday, with many Irish retail outlets offering discounts on Irish products to encourage Irish consumers to shop local this Christmas. This includes the Kilkenny Shop, which will be offering discounts on many Irish products including ones from McNutt of Donegal, Genesis Fine Art, Jim Scully Art and Simone Walsh Art.
That's it for this week, be sure to come back next Thursday for more news from GS1 Ireland members around the country. If you are a GS1 Ireland member and you have some news you would like to share, please get in touch at marketing@gs1ie.org, we would love to hear from you.
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