Kildare Centra named best in Ireland

JORDAN's Centra Caragh Village has been named Convenience Store of the Year at the Pride of Centra Awards, held in Dublin’s Royal Convention Centre on Wednesday last.

This recognition was awarded at the brand's national award ceremony. Alongside 19 other finalist stores selected from over 490 Centra locations across Ireland, Jordan’s Centra Caragh Village, was shortlisted for the coveted accolade. Judges praised Caragh Village for its store layout and convenient shopping experience as well as the stores commitment to delivering excellent value for money through well-curated product displays. Judges also commended the efficient and knowledgeable management team, noting the store manager's dedication to maintaining high standards and ensuring seamless operations.

Alan Jordan, store owner of Caragh Village, said: "Winning Convenience Store of the Year is a fantastic achievement for our team and a real reflection of the hard work everyone puts in every day.

“We’re dedicated to providing outstanding value and service to our customers, and this award is a testament to that commitment. It means a lot to each of us, knowing that our efforts make a difference and are appreciated by both our community and the industry."

 Luke Hanlon, Managing Director of Centra said: "We are incredibly proud to celebrate the remarkable individuals and teams who bring Centra to life, every day in every community. These are the people who embody our values and play a crucial role in telling our story, ensuring that each Centra store feels like a vital part of the town it serves. Congratulations to the management and team in Jordan’s Centra Caragh Village on winning Convenience Store of the Year—an outstanding achievement that reflects your dedication and hard work. Well done to everyone involved!"