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  • Feature

Streaming giants are cornering the entertainment industry - what's in it for Ireland?

With Apple, Disney and HBO entering the game, there’s more opportunity and competition than ever.

  • 5 min read
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  • retail and services

French sports retailer Decathlon's Irish expansion may have hit a stumbling block

Liffey Valley Shopping Centre says a proposed Dublin store could breach a decades-old planning rule.

  • 3 min read
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  • Health 2.0
  • Interview

With Juul under the spotlight, meet the man taking its vaping products into the Irish market

Gareth Smyth talks vaping regulation, advertising and launching in Ireland.

  • 7 min read
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  • health and education

PCI Pharma is the latest pharmaceutical firm to set its post-Brexit hedge in Ireland

The company announced a new investment in its Meath-based facility.

  • 2 min read
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  • 21st Century workplace

Inside Dogpatch Labs' offshoot for the next generation of tech talent

The Patch accelerator has caught the eye of entrepreneurs like Bobby Healy and Iseult Ward.

  • 5 min read
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  • Business & climate crisis
  • Startups and tech

A licence to scoot: what the future could hold for e-scooters in Ireland

The Road Safety Authority recommends licences for operating vehicles and wearing helmets.

  • 3 min read
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  • retail and services

Danish retailer JYSK has ramped up its Irish plans - but it's battling with lease time lags

The furniture retail chain said it wants to grow to 40 stores, effectively more than doubling its plans.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink

The coffee industry is booming - but there aren't enough baristas to give punters their daily fix

That’s according to hospitality recruiter Excel Recruitment, which has launched a new training school.

  • 3 min read
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  • retail and services
  • tourism and transport

Wi-Fi, touchscreens and tourism: Eir is planning a major revamp of its payphones

The telecoms company is hoping the changes will bring a bump in users.

  • 2 min read
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  • retail and services

Kildare Village is fighting for a flagship store to protect its multimillion-euro expansion plan

The retail outlet says the omission of an anchor store could upend the project.

  • 3 min read
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  • Tools of the trade

'We should be able to compete with London, Paris, New York - the fashion capitals of the world'

Tools of the trade: Jewellery designer Chupi Sweetman talks ‘independence rings’ and Brexit.

  • 7 min read
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Poll: Are multinationals a more attractive employer than Irish businesses?

Multinationals are transforming the local jobs market.

  • 1 min read
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  • Startup Scout

InflightFlix wants to put better tourism videos on your screen mid-flight

In our weekly Startup Scout series, Fora picks out promising companies that are emerging from Ireland.

  • 4 min read
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Becoming a low-carbon economy is a matter of survival - Ireland needs to do more

Ian Talbot

Ian Talbot

Chief executive, Chambers Ireland

A sustainable low carbon economy goes beyond cars and heating.

  • 5 min read
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  • Feature

The globe is warming - and so is pressure on companies to disclose climate risks to investors

More companies are reporting their emissions and targets to investors.

  • 6 min read
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'Culture' is more than just a buzzword - it's what is needed to make your company succeed

Brian Hannon

Brian Hannon

Voxpro

Just about every part of a company performs better when the overall culture is strong.

  • 5 min read
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  • Deeptech

Keeping up with the big guys - how ADAPT is reimagining digital technology

The Dublin-based research centre is looking at changes in the way that people communicate.

  • 6 min read
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  • Interview

After IBM's $34bn acquisition, meet the man at the helm of Red Hat's Irish business

Keith Lynch discusses leading the Irish operations and doing business in Africa.

  • 8 min read
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  • retail and services

'We're a responsible retailer': Dealz responds to its run-ins with local planners

The discount retailer is planning to open at least 10 new stores in Ireland next year.

  • 3 min read
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  • policy and economy

'Nailing your colours to the mast': Ireland still has just one B Corp, with others in the wings

Getting the sustainable seal of approval can be difficult and many Irish companies don’t know what it entails.

  • 5 min read
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