2026 Winners Gallery
Customer Service Manager of the Year
Alan Treacy, Excel Recruitment presents Customer Service Manager of the Year award to Aoife Clifford - Herlihys Centra.
In Store Cafe Manager
Donna Ahern, Editor ShelfLife presents In Store Café Manager of the Year award to Beth Dunne, Cahill’s Centra Marley Park, Frank & Honest Cafe
Butcher Manager of the Year
Alan Treacy, Excel Recruitment presents Butcher Manager of the Year award to David Constant - Ryans Supervalu Togher
Delicatessen/Food to Go Manager of the Year - C-Store
Donal Kelly, Bunzl Ireland presents Delicatessen/Food to Go Manager of the Year – C-Store award to Brian Herlihy - Herlihys Centra Oliver Punkett St.
Delicatessen/Food to Go Manager of the Year – Forecourt
Martin McKeown, Bunzl Ireland presents Delicatessen/Food to Go Manager of the Year – Forecourt award to Holly Rose Millist - Junction 14
Delicatessen/Food to Go Manager of the Year - Supermarket
Johnny Duane, Bunzl Ireland presents Delicatessen/Food to Go Manager of the Year – Supermarket award to Maria Murtagh - Supevalu Rush
Off-Licence Manager of the Year
Trish Feely, Country Manager, Santa Rita Estates presents Off-Licence Manager of the Year award to Donna Ahern of ShelfLife Magazine on behalf of Martin Mullen, SuperValu Strokestown
HR Manager of the Year of the Year
Nikki Murran, Excel Recruitment presents HR Manager of the Year award to Chloe Lynam - Supervalu Sutton
Small C-Store Manager of the Year
Michelle Darlington of Lucozade presents Small C-Store Manager of the Year award to Cyril Dunne - Centra Foxborough
Medium C-Store Manager of the Year
Barry Lynch, Giggrafter presents Medium C-Store Manager of the Year award to Bjorn Minnie - Daybreak
Large C-Store Manager of the Year
Ian Mulvaney, Shelflife presents Large C-Store Manager of the Year award to Noel Kavanagh - SPAR
Small Forecourt Manager of the Year
Eamonn O’Toole, Executive Director, Salescare/Toshib presents Small Forecourt Manager of the Year award to Thomas Connolly - Corrib Oil
Large Forecourt Manager of the Year
Eamonn O’Toole, Executive Director, Salescare/Toshib presents Large Forecourt Manager of the Year award to Agnes Sienkowska - Kinnegad Plaza
Small Supermarket Manager of the Year
Paula Feehan, Bank of Ireland presents Small Supermarket Manager of the Year award to Neville Raethorne Supervalu Ranelagh
Medium Supermarket Manager of the Year
Paul Farrell, Glenhaven Quality Foods Ltd presents Medium Supermarket Manager of the Year award to Kevin Fell, Supervalu Thomastown
Large Supermarket Manager of the Year
Rachel Devlin, Glenhaven Quality Foods Ltd presents Large Supermarket Manager of the Year award to Gabriel Leahy, Scallys Clonakilty
Superstore Supermarket Manager of the Year
Paula Feehan, Bank of Ireland presents Superstore Supermarket Manager of the Year award to Oisin Gartland - Tesco Claremont
Retail Team of the Year
Shay Barber, Shelton Distributors Ltd presents Retail Team of the Year award to PJ Kennedy, Sean Farrington - Supervalu Charlesland
Brand Marketing Team of the Year
Daniel Comiskey, Head of Marketing, S&W Wholesale presents Brand Marketing Team of the Year award to Christopher Dowdall - Tayto
Trading Team of the Year
Steve Martin, Shopper Intelligence Ireland presents Trading Team of the Year award to James Wilson, Dunnes Stores.
Supreme Champion 2026
Kevin Fell, Supervalu Thomastown