Travel group Hostelworld's bookings were 'soft' during its busiest time of the year
The Dublin-based firm says it was affected by sun, sports and increased competition in Europe.
The share of people working in Ireland's 'gig economy' is falling
The ESRI says non-permanent employment has dropped back to pre-recession levels.
Poll: Do you think secondary school set you up well for your working life?
Some think the Leaving Cert needs an overhaul. Others say it develops good habits.
Keywords Studios' acquisition spree continues with the £26m takeover of a UK gaming firm
The Dublin-based outfit has acquired Gobo, which has worked with giants like Microsoft.
'This is a critical quarter': Most smaller Irish firms still don't have a plan for Brexit
Businesses are ‘overwhelmingly negative’ about the potential fall-out – but they aren’t planning ahead.
Hedging a bet or starving startups of cash? The ins and outs of 'tranched' investment
One Irish company folded suddenly this year after it failed to meet its targets.
'Wake up, Leo: The housing crisis has made recruitment almost impossible'
Over the last six months, the shortage of accommodation has really hurt SMEs like ours.
'We want a level playing pitch': Retail groups take aim at pop-up markets
But one major operator says bricks-and-mortar firms are simply ‘unable to take competition’.
'A niche in the market': Dundalk's Cheetah Money says Ireland is ripe for digital-only banking
The fintech firm believes people are ready to turn their backs on the traditional banking sector.
Tesco has been reprimanded for suspending a worker after last year’s strike
The retailer sanctioned the sales assistant for posting about the dispute on Facebook.
A final, high-stakes exam kills any appetite for lifelong learning.
'A disservice to the nation': Pilots say Dublin Airport's new runway will be too short
The Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association claims the length will stop DAA from developing new routes.
'A car crash nearly ended our business on day one. I was worried we'd be a laughing stock of Galway'
One of the brothers behind the Dough Bro’s pizzeria talks about their journey so far.
Once destined for liquidation, energy group OpenHydro has a new prospect of survival
Liquidators were only appointed to the ‘seriously insolvent’ group last month.
A 'struggling' wing of Dundrum centre will be turned into a new food and drinks quarter
Toy shop Hamleys recently moved out of the district because its business was ‘no longer viable’.
House of Fraser has cancelled all of its outstanding online orders
The troubled retailer has had a falling out with its warehouse operator.
Norwegian Air's Dublin wing more than doubled its losses the year it launched Irish flights
The Scandi carrier’s local unit reported a loss of $445 million in 2017.
‘If you went to the bank and said you wanted to start an orchard, they’d tell you to cop on’
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Dan Kelly’s Cider.
Starbucks has lost its third planning battle over an 'unauthorised' café in Cork
The dispute in relation to the Patrick Street outlet has spanned several years.
Nearly 3,000 new hotel rooms are in Dublin's planning system right now
That’s according to figures from database Construction Information Services.