Gala
Founded1998; 26 years ago (1998)
Headquarters
Ireland
Number of locations
200[1] (2021)
Area served
Ireland
Key people
Gary Desmond
Websitewww.gala.ie

Gala is a convenience shop chain in Ireland. Established in 1998, as of 2021 Gala had approximately 200 shops nationwide,[1] all under franchise. The symbol group is supplied by a number of independent wholesalers which were formerly part of the National Wholesale Groceries Alliance buying group (now Stonehouse Marketing Ltd).[citation needed] In 2008, the brand recognised its tenth year in business.[2] Gary Desmond is the chief executive officer.[3]

Gala sponsors the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship and Gradam Chumarsáide an Oireachtais.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "About Gala". Gala.ie. Archived from the original on 3 July 2021.
  2. ^ Murphy, Mary (2008-10-09). "Ten times the fun for Kerry Gala stores". The Kingdom. Archived from the original on 2012-02-16. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  3. ^ "Camogie finalists gear up for big day". RTÉ. 2009-09-08. Archived from the original on 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  4. ^ "Gala Camogie Championship is launched". RTÉ. 2009-06-10. Archived from the original on 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2009-09-13.

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