Two Mayo retailers named among top 100 stores in Ireland

Two retailers from Mayo have today been named among the top 100 stores in Ireland by Retail Excellence, the largest retail industry representative organisation in Ireland.

They are Kean's Homevalue, Claremorris, and Portwest Flagship, Westport.

The top 100 stores are part of the Elavon Retail Excellence Awards, which were established in 1997 to promote best practice and encourage high standards in the Irish retail industry and are now the largest and most prestigious of its kind in Ireland.

The awards will take place on Saturday, November 15, at the Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny.

Former Store of the Year winners include Willow (Ennis), Garvey’s SuperValu (Tralee), TileStyle (Dublin), Applegreen (Dublin), O’Briens Wines (Limerick and Dublin) and Greenacres (Wexford).

Jean McCabe, CEO of Retail Excellence, said: “We are delighted to announce the top 100 retailers who are shaping the future of Irish retail in the Elavon Retail Excellence Awards 2025.

"These businesses exemplify retail excellence through outstanding service, performance, and innovation at a national level.

"Their commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and embracing new ideas continues to raise the standard for the entire industry, particularly at a time when retail is evolving rapidly in response to shifting consumer behaviours, economic pressures, and digital transformation.”

List of finalists can be viewed here.