Franchise Opportunities
History of Carry Out
Carry Out, One of Ireland’s leading specialist off licence franchises, first opened its door in 2003 and since then has grown to over 50 stores located nationwide, with ambitious plans by its new parent company, Barry Group, to double that number in the next 3 years.
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Carry Out knows what you, our customers want, because they are managed by people living in your local community. Central to Carry Out is the promises that each franchise are local businesses serving local communities with an excellent product range, level of experience and commitment to service right at your doorstep.
Carry Out offer consumers an unrivalled range of consistently high quality range of wines, beers and spirits.
The Concept
Carry Outs are community based stores, operating in an area where they not only have a commercial interest, but also strong social and community ties. Each Carry Out is independently owned and managed by local business people who understand the needs of their community.
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This is the premise upon which the Carry Out promise is delivered - local businesses serving local communities with a product range, level of expertise and commitment to service that is guaranteed.
A Winning Strategy
Retailer Strategy - To provide a one stop shop to meet the needs of our retail partners Consumer Strategy - To provide the best product range, pricing and customer service in Ireland
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As a Carry Out Retail Partner, you become part of Irelands fastest growing off licence group. It enables you to supply Irelands largest selection of wines, beers and spirits to consumers in your local community. This, paired with providing unbeatable customer service is a recipe for business success. For more information please do not hesitate to contact us.
About the Franchise Operator
In December 2009, the Carry Out business was acquired by Barry Group, one of Ireland’s leading wholesale and distribution groups and a hugely trusted name among its customers.
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Now, one of Ireland’s biggest alcohol wholesalers, Barry Group has been in business for over 50 years and today employs over 250 people and supplies product to over 700 stores including 237 affiliated stores in the Republic of Ireland operating under the Costcutter, Carry Out, Buy Lo and Quik Pick brands.
Under the leadership and vision of Jim Barry, Managing Director, Barry Group was recently named as one of Ireland’s ‘Best Managed’ companies for 2009 in the annual Deloitte Best Managed Awards Programme. The awards recognize and promote the top 20 performing Irish owned and managed companies.
Barry Group believes in delivering product offers at competitive prices, supported by world-class customer service to enable Carry Out franchisees to operate a profitable retail solution. ‘Achieving Excellence Through Our People’ is the ethos that is hardwired into the DNA of Barry Group, both as a business and a team. Being awarded the Gold Standard for Excellence through People Award, recently, is testament to the company’s continued dedication in achieving this vision.
