Why Avoca's products will never wind up on supermarket shelves
The company’s new US owner is learning about ‘experiential retail’ from the Irish outfit.
'The most difficult decision was selling my cottage to get enough money to buy the business'
After ditching her life in London for the Burren, Sadie Chowen ended up running her own company.
A retail manager who took part in a 'slagging culture' has lost his unfair dismissal bid
The man made a derogatory remark towards another employee at an out-of-hours work gathering.
'A disgrace and a disaster': Charleville Credit Union has been put into liquidation
The Central Bank said it took action to stop ‘a disorderly failure’.
A major hotel planned near Dublin Airport has been stopped at the gate
An Bord Pleanála said the 427-room project didn’t fit in with a local area scheme.
Nearly a decade after its bailout, AIB wants to turn its customers into 'fans'
But one of the bank’s retail execs says people may need to pay extra for face-to-face services.
A Louth firm that wanted to rival Tesla's electric sports car is going under
Swift Composite Prototypes has been placed into liquidation.
INM CEO Robert Pitt has suddenly resigned to 'pursue other interests'
The publisher issued a statement announcing the departure.
A Dublin-based Ryanair captain says the airline's approach is 'not in the interest of pilots'
Imelda Comer hand-delivered a letter to Ryanair management yesterday.
How firms can perfect the fine art of getting TDs to change their minds
This public policy pro delivers a masterclass in lobbying.
The High Court has cleared the way for Apple's €850m Athenry data centre
The tech company has faced a near three-year wait for the development.
A leading Irish VC firm is getting behind the country's biggest crowd lender
Linked Finance has raised €2 million from Frontline Ventures and dozens of other investors.
'We nearly signed a huge lease during the Celtic Tiger. I shiver when I think of the debt'
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Galway food firm FeedThePulse.
Budget 2018 is over - here are some important things you may have missed
Key details about tax – and tax avoidance – flew under the radar.
'Setting up a company was a needs must situation - we couldn't find jobs for love nor money'
Zahra Media Group’s Gina Miltiadou talks about ‘failing forward’ and her struggle with small talk.
A woman fired for viewing hardcore porn at work has lost a bid for unfair dismissal
The receptionist worked for a state-funded company that provides services to children.
'Giving state loans to developers will be inviting the foxes back into the henhouse'
Budget 2018 included €750 million in finance to be delivered by a repurposed Nama.
A Dublin startup tackling stomach problems with a breath test has raised nearly €1.5m
FoodMarble is being backed by Sean O’Sullivan’s VC fund SOSV.
'Out of touch with reality': Property firms slam major stamp duty hike
The tax on commercial property was tripled in this year’s Budget.
From builders to sunbed salons – here are the business winners and losers from the budget
It has been a bad day for fizzy drinks firms, but things look better for small businesses.