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Hickey's pharmacy chain coining it in as profits jump above €4m

The company employs about 280 people and has over two dozen stores across the country.

  • 2 min read
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  • food and drink

The firm behind Jameson whiskey is pumping €10.5m into its Cork distillery

Irish Distillers is installing three 75,000-litre whiskey stills at the Midleton facility.

  • 2 min read
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Irish-founded ad-tech firm SuperAwesome may be plotting a £200m London float

The company was founded by serial entrepreneur Dylan Collins.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services
  • Work

'Completely unacceptable' - Ulster Bank pay vote suspended after bank's unilateral move

A union says management already rolled out changes that would negatively affect staff.

  • 3 min read
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Ryanair says teaming up with Norwegian 'makes sense' - but it's low on the to-do list

Finance chief Neil Sorahan said a partnership will likely happen ‘at some stage’.

  • 4 min read
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  • Sports

'I was told it was all over. I held it together in the meeting, and then I went and had a good cry'

As part of our How My Business Works series we profile Clare health and recruitment company TTM.

  • 8 min read
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  • building and property
  • Work

A new co-working office complete with 'startup concierge' is coming to Cork

Republic of Work will open at the start of next month.

  • 4 min read
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Etihad's boss says the top threats to European airlines are war, terrorism - and strikes

James Hogan told an aviation conference in Dublin that the industry faces ‘significant challenges’ in 2017.

  • 3 min read
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Tillage farmers call for 'humanitarian' relief after the loss of entire crops in dire harvest

The government plans a low-interest loan scheme, but many farmers are already struggling under debt.

  • 3 min read
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The Irish state has helped an artificial intelligence company raise a huge $50m

InsideSales.com plans to open an office in Ireland and create more than 120 jobs here.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property
  • resource and energy

Large-scale solar farms are coming to Ireland as plans for over 20 projects unveiled

Work on the farms, to be built in the south and east of the country, will start in 2018.

  • 3 min read
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One of Facebook's founders has pumped millions into an Irish mental health startup

Eduardo Saverin’s venture fund has led an $8m investment into SilverCloud Health.

  • 3 min read
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A new Dublin hotel backed by Denis O'Brien will be aimed at tech-savvy travellers

The 202-room Aloft-branded property is planned for the Liberties.

  • 3 min read
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'Rural pubs were hesitant to chase the hen and stag market. Now we need it'

Fergal Quinn

Fergal Quinn

Co-founder, Hen and Stag Sligo

This bar and restaurant owner wanted a new business to kickstart stagnant trade in Sligo.

  • 7 min read
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Theresa May says Britain is definitely leaving the single market

Ireland is heavily dependent on UK trade, particularly in the food and drink sector.

  • 4 min read
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  • building and property

Double-digit commercial rent rises should become a thing of the past this year

But businesses looking to rent industrial space are in for a rude shock.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

The Central Bank has handed over the keys to its iconic Dublin HQ for €67m

The Dame Street building was sold to investors Hines Ireland and Peterson Group.

  • 2 min read
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Meet the Irish delegates who will rub shoulders with the global elite at Davos

Denis O’Brien appears to be skipping the latest installment.

  • 3 min read
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  • Opinion
  • Work

Poll: Do you think gender quotas for top civil service jobs are a good idea?

Public expenditure minister Paschal Donohoe wants an even split in senior roles.

  • 2 min read
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Irish startups are punching above their weight in attracting VC funding

Enterprise Ireland was the third-most active European VC firm during the last quarter.

  • 2 min read
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