Two standout Wexford retailers are celebrating this week after being named among the finalists in the Elavon Retail Excellence Ireland Awards 2025.
Halo Tiles & Bathrooms in Camolin has been shortlisted for National Retailer of the Year, while Wallaces Homevalue Hardware & Garden Centre in Wellingtonbridge is a finalist in the Independent Store of the Year category. These awards are regarded as the most prestigious in Irish retail, with the winners set to be announced at a gala ceremony on November 15th at the Lyrath Hotel in Kilkenny. Jean McCabe, CEO of Retail Excellence Ireland, praised all 35 finalists for their innovation and resilience in a challenging economic climate. With competition stiffer than ever, Wexford’s retail sector has proven it can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the best in the country. More information about the awards can be found at retailexcellence.ie.