Irish farmers have slammed supermarkets for selling cheap potatoes
The farming body said promotions on potatoes during Christmas has a big impact on the industry.
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An Irish company that gets people cheaper health cover for keeping fit is going global
WeSavvy uses data from wearables to reduce policyholders’ premiums.
The Dublin agency handling social media for music acts that don't have time to tweet
Circulate has managed online marketing for acts like Faithless and Jonas Blue.
Dublin's startup commissioner will step down from the 'passion project' next year
Niamh Bushnell has been in the role since 2014.
Why Irish firms are willing to fork out thousands of euro for catchy web addresses
Several companies have paid five-figure sums for .ie names, while global prices reach into the millions.
This Sligo brewer is calling out the big beer companies for being 'thieving bastards'
Lough Gill Brewery will release its maiden line of products next week.
Small-business software specialists Enterpryze are on a hiring drive to expand overseas
The Irish company has announced plans to hire 200 new staff.
Bono and The Edge are the latest investors to back this biotech startup
Nuritas has also announced plans to triple its workforce next year.
Cityjet's takeover of Stobart Air is off – but both parties claim to have pulled the plug
Dublin-based CityJet had been tipped to complete the deal before the end of 2016.
The creator of Skype is looking to take down couriers with his army of robots
Ahti Heinla says his on-demand robot delivery business will help small businesses compete.
Virtual reality marketing is in vogue – but brands beware the novelty factor
Cheaper technology has put VR in reach of many more firms.
Ireland backs EU proposal to stop companies gouging shoppers based on location
Geo-blocking allows websites to charge different prices based on a consumer’s country.
Ireland is about to have its busiest-ever day for online shopping
Spending by Irish consumers on Cyber Monday is expected to hit €53 million this year.
The man who brought online ticketing to Ireland says today's founders give up too soon
But Tommy Higgins thinks entrepreneurs should pass on their knowledge to the next generation.
Why the Burning Man festival turned its back on profits in a bid to 'go beyond death'
The head of the multimillion-dollar Nevada event talks about giving up its commercial status.
Dublin ranked one of Europe's top startup hubs - with some of the worst digital infrastructure
The Irish capital placed in the top 10 for both new and fast-growing businesses.
Accused of 'blackmailing' publishers, Adblock Plus insists its aim is to create better ads
The company, which has locked horns with giants like Facebook, is building an ‘acceptable ads exchange’.
Irish retailers are going big on Black Friday, but is it worth the hype?
Last year Longford was the first town to go all out for the sales frenzy, however this year it’s not alone.
Hostelworld's millionaire founder has poached talent from two hot Irish startups for his new idea
Ray Nolan’s e-commerce company XSellco has recently recruited senior staff from Boxever and Storyful.
Irish women with MBAs earn €33,500 less than men with the same qualifications
Overall the gender pay gap for women in the workforce stands at 20%.