Currently, the company employs more than 13,000 staff across the State.

With school holidays in full swing, and school holiday hunger a worrying factor for many Kildare families, Tesco Ireland is turning its attention to helping Family Resource Centres, which support families with much-needed household essentials.

The case followed an investigation by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission

Consumers spent €7.4 million less in supermarkets on alcohol during January compared to the same month last year

The case involved a mother and daughter who claimed up to €150,000 damages between them against Tesco for defamation of character