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  • Startups and tech

Rising costs and tightening margins have forced food waste startup Obeo to shut up shop

The four-year-old outfit had previously featured on RTÉ show Dragons’ Den.

  • 2 min read
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  • Sports
  • Work

This UK firm is hiring 100 new staff from across Ireland – and they can all work from home

Microsoft reseller eBECS is looking for engineers and customer support staff.

  • 2 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • Work

It's now more expensive to live in Dublin than Abu Dhabi or Silicon Valley

The Irish capital has re-entered the top-100 list of the most expensive cities for expat workers.

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

Dublin Airport wants a new operator for one of its most lucrative stores

The convenience store and deli is expected to deliver sales of €4 million each year.

  • 3 min read
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  • insights and opinion
  • Work

Poll: Do you think four job interviews for a single role is too many?

Google Ireland used to quiz candidates as many as 16 times.

  • 1 min read
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  • Startups and tech

A year after hailing a record funding round, Plynk is headed for liquidation

The Dublin money messaging startup previously got backing from State-backed sources.

  • 3 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Dublin's Keywords Studios has snapped up a Hollywood gaming firm in its latest deal

The billion-euro business has added Blindsight to its portfolio for up to $10 million.

  • 2 min read
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  • Startups and tech

A new IDA-led effort aims to make Ireland a more attractive place for blockchain firms

Several international players have set up operations here – and development officials want to lure more.

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

Red napkins and royalty: How local firms are trying to woo wealthy Chinese tourists

The first direct flight from Dublin to Beijing takes off next week.

  • 6 min read
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Why business leaders with 'digital snobbery' are hurting their companies

Joanne Sweeney-Burke

Joanne Sweeney-Burke

CEO, Digital Training Institute

Firms that don’t embrace change face being outmanoeuvred by their tech-savvy rivals.

  • 4 min read
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  • Startups and tech

The boss of Hitachi's new Irish division wants the country to be a 'hub' for the conglomerate

Gerry Murray is aiming to bring more of the Japanese giant’s data analytics and IoT projects here.

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

Why DAA's new boss has been collecting toilet-cleaning tips from Hong Kong airport

Dalton Philips is using his retail know-how to shape the future of Dublin and Cork’s aviation hubs.

  • 5 min read
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  • Startups and tech
  • Work

Why Google has ditched brain-teasers and 16-step interviews from its hiring process

Google HR boss for Ireland talks about how the firm recruits its staff.

  • 6 min read
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5 ways to get the most out of summer staff

Ashley Kelly

Ashley Kelly

Robert Walters Ireland

Temporary workers can serve as a ‘business card’ for an organisation.

  • 3 min read
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  • retail and services

A long-running feud over Malahide's Christmas Kingdom is destined for the courts

The market’s operator is looking for a six-figure sum from Fingal council over the hastily reorganised event.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

A major housing scheme is being planned for the British Ambassador's doorstep

A 17-storey tower was previously proposed for the south Dublin site.

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

A Dublin hospitality mogul is fighting to keep plans for a new city centre pub alive

Gerry Conlon’s proposals for Dame Street were rejected by the council last month.

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

Meet the Wicklow company making treehouses for adults

As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile garden design company Plan Eden.

  • 6 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Web Summit has fielded a potential €170m Spanish bid to host the tech conference

Several European cities are vying to hold the event, which moved from Dublin to Lisbon in 2016.

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

Ireland wants to drive data centre development - but it needs a rejig of planning rules first

The government is trying to attract more developments and avoid an Athenry repeat.

  • 3 min read
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