About SPAR
SPAR has always been there for you. Packed with all the essentials for everyday living, we’re your friendly neighbourhood store – convenient, close and always open when you need us.
There for you
Take a fresh look
Next time you’re passing, why not pop in? You’ll find award-winning food. Our great-value own-brand range. Easy meals for last-minute life-savers. And fantastic deals throughout the store. Need inspiration for dinner tonight? Look no further.
Global brand, local touch
At SPAR you’re not just our customers, you are our neighbours. As SPAR is a ‘symbol’ group, our retailers remain independent while enjoying global brand benefits. And with local initiatives, fundraising, support for local suppliers and farmers, we’re always giving a little back.
Then and now
It started with one Dutch store in 1932
It started with one Dutch store in 1932. Now SPAR is the world’s largest food retail chain. Over 13,000 stores. 48 countries. And in the UK alone, approximately 2,600 stores, around 40,000 friendly staff and a turnover of £3bn+. You could say we’ve come a long way.
Doing the right thing
We’re extremely proud to operate at the heart of Northern Ireland’s communities and are passionate about reinvesting into these communities. From the providing schools with sports day kits, sponsorship of Northern Ireland events to our various fundraising initiatives in support of local community groups and charities.
We’re passionate about local be that supporting local suppliers, caring for our environment or our aim to install 300 defibrillators throughout the province.
Our Values
Local
To us, community is everything. And we’re proud to be a part of it. Our conveniently situated stores are owned and run by locals, for locals. Providing the essentials. Serving with a smile. Supporting local suppliers, schools and charities. There for you. There for everyone.
Quality
If you’re not satisfied, neither are we. That’s why quality is at the heart of everything we do. Everything we offer. Everything we stand for. From clean, welcoming stores to our extensive range of food and drink. And it’s why our own-brand range has scooped multiple awards!
Fresh
Whether it’s fresh food, fresh-looking stores or fresh ideas, we always strive to bring you the best. From scrumptious seasonal fruit to locally sourced vegetables to innovative ways to shop and pay - we firmly believe fresh is best.
Service
We may be just round the corner, but we go the extra mile. Courteous. Friendly. Always open when you need us. Always open to new initiatives like Parcel Service and Apple Pay. We’re part of the community we care about. And we never forget we’re there for you.
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