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  • tourism and transport

Europe's aviation boom is nowhere near over - for the big airlines at least

Pundits say there’s plenty of room for growth as the market picks off small, weak carriers.

  • 6 min read
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Why Dublin's MetroLink is too important to succumb to the whingers and naysayers

Graeme McQueen

Graeme McQueen

Dublin Chamber

The rollout of the light rail service can’t come quick enough for the city’s biggest employers.

  • 5 min read
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  • tourism and transport

Aer Lingus exposed over 100 job applicants' details in an email blunder

Candidates’ email addresses were accidentally shared with other jobseekers.

  • 3 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Billion-dollar cybersecurity firm Darktrace has opened a base in Dublin

The UK company has been expanding its hefty global footprint in several offices.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services
  • Startups and tech

In the face of Brexit, Donegal fintech startup Cerebreon remains bullish on the UK

As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile the Ardara-based company.

  • 6 min read
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  • media and marketing
  • retail and services

Most Christmas shoppers bought at least one gift online - but probably not through an Irish store

Industry representatives have called for more State funding for e-commerce.

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

'It's not just a man and his dog': Echelon's boss says negative 'myths' surround data centres

It has been warned that data centres could be a big drain on Ireland’s power grid.

  • 5 min read
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  • tourism and transport

Ryanair wants more brands for its airline group - but it may not find any easy targets

Chief executive Michael O’Leary said the Dublin carrier could add one or two names to its collection.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink
  • insights and opinion

'I used to get stressed trying to keep my inbox to zero. These days, I let the emails build up'

Flender CEO Kristjan Koik talks about deal-breakers – and his love of fast cars.

  • 4 min read
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  • building and property
  • retail and services

The Ilac's owners hope to turn Henry Street into a Dundrum-style late-night shopping district

Hammerson says it is in talks with other businesses in the area about opening late into the evening.

  • 4 min read
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  • Financial Services
  • policy and economy
  • Startups and tech

For Colm Lyon's Fire, the UK remains a key market - but young fintech firms might not be so lucky

The firm has invested heavily in shoring up resources for a post-Brexit landscape.

  • 4 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • tourism and transport
  • Work

Hoteliers want extra time to prep for the 'financial pressure' of mandatory pensions

Businesses are seeking a four-year extension to the full rollout of a proposed scheme.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services
  • Startups and tech

AIB's mooted bid for Payzone could give the bank fintech cred - without the risks

The bank is reportedly in acquisition talks with the payments firm.

  • 3 min read
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  • insights and opinion
  • policy and economy
  • Startups and tech

Poll: Should major tech companies build homes when they expand in Ireland?

Some say an influx of highly paid workers will drive up the cost of renting in Dublin.

  • 2 min read
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  • health and education
  • policy and economy
  • Startups and tech

'It's frustrating': Pharmacies rack up software bills to meet rigorous new medicine rules

The EU directive aims to stymie counterfeit drugs getting into the supply chain.

  • 4 min read
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We're spending €3m refreshing our brand. Here are the key takeaways for other businesses

Geoff Codd

Geoff Codd

Head of marketing, Energia

Planning a major marketing campaign is exciting, but requires a lot of thought.

  • 5 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Why Parkpnp's founder is changing his plans for the US – and opening a wine and 'cronut' bar

Garret Flower pioneered the croissant-doughnut pastry in Dublin before launching the parking app.

  • 5 min read
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Brexit is poison - but there's still hope for prosperity when it comes to Irish tech

David Wachsman

David Wachsman

CEO, Wachsman

While there will be growing pains, the UK’s loss will ultimately be Ireland’s gain.

  • 5 min read
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  • food and drink

Freshly Chopped might have to rethink its menu thanks to Brexit

The salad bar chain is working on its next supermarket products – and a potential foray into China.

  • 5 min read
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'An appearance on Dragons' Den tripled our sales. When they re-aired the show, it happened again'

Evelyn Garland

Evelyn Garland

Co-founder, Simply Fit Food

Evelyn Garland shares her experiences from quitting her job to set up a company with her partner.

  • 9 min read
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