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  • tourism and transport

Ryanair collects $2bn through extra charges - but it's not the king of the add-on

American airlines dominate the world’s league of non-ticket sales.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services
  • insights and opinion

'I worked on building sites and got covered in dead rats - I was the lackey'

Big Red Cloud CEO Marc O’Dwyer also talks about a common work habit he’s tried to kick.

  • 5 min read
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  • tourism and transport

Dublin's CityJet is merging with a Spanish airline to form Europe's biggest regional carrier

The combined companies will have a fleet of nearly 100 aircraft.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink
  • policy and economy

Here's what we know so far about Europe's 'cars for cheese' deal with Japan

The ‘landmark’ agreement promises to reduce several trade barriers between the regions.

  • 4 min read
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  • tourism and transport

Dozens of Ryanair flights will be grounded Friday as pilots stage their second strike

The airline confirmed the cancellation of 24 services between Ireland and the UK.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink

Beef baron Larry Goodman's firm has struck a deal to sell beef online in China

Louth-based ABP has signed an agreement to supply business-to-consumer retailer JD.com.

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

A disused quarter of Dundrum Town Centre has been cleared for a revamp

Fallon & Byrne’s latest outlet and a multipurpose outdoor space are part of the development.

  • 3 min read
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  • Financial Services

Bank of America forced to merge its billion-dollar Dublin and London arms due to 'Brexit fallout'

The investment giant has applied for permission from the High Court to combine the UK and Irish businesses.

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

Poll: Should restaurants be obliged to give free tap water to everyone?

Businesses are railing against a proposal that says they should provide drinks to non-customers.

  • 1 min read
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  • building and property

The Irish wing of real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield is splitting from Sherry FitzGerald

The Chicago-based outfit recently announced plans to go public in the States.

  • 2 min read
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  • building and property
  • food and drink

Glanbia is planning to build a €130m mozzarella factory in Portlaoise

The food giant wants to hire 78 staff for the plant, which is expected to be up and running by 2020.

  • 2 min read
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  • policy and economy

'A misguided crisis measure' - Ibec says the State's new fiscal buffer won't help during a downturn

The business group thinks the ‘rainy day’ fund will make little difference in the event of a crisis.

  • 4 min read
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  • health and education
  • Startups and tech

Refugees are learning how to code to help fill Ireland's tech skills gaps

A new programme coincides with loosening of laws around the right to work.

  • 5 min read
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  • food and drink

'It'll be way bigger than we anticipated': The rise of non-alcoholic beer in Ireland

Sales here have traditionally lagged those elsewhere in Europe – but that appears to be changing.

  • 6 min read
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How employers can use 'learning lunches' to stop workers from jumping ship

Simon Winfield

Simon Winfield

MD, Hays UK & Ireland

Failure to invest in staff training has long-lasting consequences for businesses.

  • 4 min read
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  • food and drink
  • policy and economy

'Nonsensical': Restaurants are fighting an EU bid to mandate free tap water for all

Trade groups believe a European proposal will unfairly burden businesses.

  • 3 min read
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How mediation helps find an 'emotionally intelligent' solution to workplace conflicts

Derek McKay

Derek McKay

MD, Adare Human Resource Management

The process creates more compassionate dialogue between clashing parties.

  • 7 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Inside the billion-euro plans for a tech counterpart to Dublin's IFSC

The Trinity-led project will involve a raft of new office space and other developments.

  • 4 min read
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'I was a separated mother and a client owed me £380, so I sat on his car and wouldn't move'

Susan Bourke

Susan Bourke

Founder, Legal RSS

After selling her physio clinic, Sligo entrepreneur Susan Bourke fell in love with doing business online.

  • 8 min read
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  • resource and energy

The operator of Poolbeg's incinerator has floated plans to significant lift capacity

Covanta could seek to change its licence so it can burn another 90,000 tonnes of waste.

  • 2 min read
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