Retail and off-licence firm the Barry Group is aiming to push revenues towards €300m as it continues to expand its footprint across Ireland. The Barry Group operates franchises for the retail and off-licence sector as well as the wholesale supply of alcohol, hardware, and grocery. Executive chairman Jim Barry said the company is expecting "very decent growth" for the next two to three years. Everything will be full on Monday and Tuesday, and we'll probably have 14 trucks out on Christmas Eve,” said executive chairman Jim Barry. You need to be able to step up for the peaks because the customers can't care about your problems.

Source: Irish Examiner December 22, 2025 14:54 UTC