Poll: Which do you prefer, a cash or gift bonus?
Some say firms are better off boosting staff morale with long-lasting presents than money.
The former Zanzibar Hotel on Dublin's north quays has been sold to an aparthotel group
Lockeliving reportedly wants to develop more than 100 rooms at the site.
'I always wanted to set up a business, but I couldn't take any risks when my kids were young'
Why an increasing number of people are starting new companies later in life.
Video: How a small cider-maker in west Cork bagged a deal with a global drinks giant
The firm behind Stonewell Cider is now selling across France thanks to an agreement with Carlsberg.
Cricket powder and getting over the 'gross factor' - the unlikely business of edible insects
Lara Hanlon, founder of Éntomo, wants to see Ireland cultivate an entomophagy industry.
Corporate gifts used to be about champagne - now firms demand tokens that will last
Louise Lonergan says non-cash bonuses can boost staff morale.
Whatever happened to... U2's skyscraper in Dublin's docks?
The rock band was involved in a plan to construct Ireland’s tallest building.
This interior designer learned that being a jack of all trades isn’t the best way to launch a business.
New companies topped 20,000 last year for the first time in almost two decades
There was an 8% increase in the number of new Irish firms registered with the CRO in 2016.
Why 2017 could be the year the 'robo-advisors' finally come to town
Automated financial advice is expected to shake up the wealth management sector.
Activists cleared for High Court challenge to cruise ships docking at Dún Laoghaire
The group behind the legal campaign is worried about the impact on birds, whales and otters.
Black Friday helped bolster strong retail sales in the lead-up to Christmas
But the November period was also characterised by heavy discounting for traders.
After a 17-year ban, Egypt has reopened its beef market to Irish farmers
Five firms have got the green light to export to the major consumer market.
A Dublin-founded gaming conference is rolling out across Europe in its first year
GamerCon will bring 20,000 gamers to the capital before going to London, Berlin and Madrid.
The country's first floating hotel could be open in Cork this summer
Businessman Sam Field Corbett says he’s only sweating on planning approval for the project.
The Cliffs of Moher had record visitors last year - but facilities are barely coping in peak season
The attraction has tried discounts to encourage groups to come at less busy times.
Most small business owners plan to go hiring in 2017
But employers’ confidence is flagging after a rocky 2016.
Whatever happened to... A €460m 'Las Vegas-style' casino in Tipperary?
The project is the brainchild of businessman Richard Quirke, one of Ireland’s richest men.
2016 was the biggest year for new car sales since the recession
And the industry is expecting to record similar results in 2017.
IDA boss: Ireland can 'buck the trend' and get more multinational jobs in every region
Martin Shanahan said the state body will make good on its promise to increase FDI outside Dublin.