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Penneys launches first adaptive lingerie collection

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 11:28
Penneys said today it is aiming to make adaptive fashion more accessible and affordable with the launch of its first adaptive lingerie collection.

Fuel prices see fourth monthly drop in a row - AA

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 11:16
Petrol and diesel prices saw small decreases again this month - the fourth month in a row of cheaper prices - the latest AA Ireland monthly Fuel Price Survey shows.

Irish exporters advised to engage with freight carriers

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 11:03
Irish export businesses are being advised to engage with their freight carriers and look at their supply chains as disruption to shipping continues in the Red Sea.

Birkenstock's fewer discounts power sales beat

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 10:47
Birkenstock has today forecast 2024 revenue above estimates after beating analysts' expectations for fourth-quarter sales on higher pricing and strong demand, in the German luxury sandal maker's first results since going public.

AI buzzes Davos, CEOs wrestle with how to make it pay

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 09:48
Bright banners tout the promise of artificial intelligence along the main promenade of Davos, but executives at the World Economic Forum (WEF) say they are grappling with how to turn early demos into money-makers.

Davos: Bank CEOs worry about competition, economy

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 09:05
Bank CEOs meeting in private at the World Economic Forum have aired concerns about the competitive risks from fintech firms and private lenders, and complained about onerous regulations, a source familiar with the matter said.

Meta's Sheryl Sandberg to exit board after 12 years

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 08:50
Meta Platforms' former chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg plans to step down from her position on the company's board of directors after her term ends in May, she said in a Facebook post.

Weather, Red Sea disruption causing congestion - Maersk

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 08:25
Weather-related disruption at ports in northern Europe and the diversion of vessels away from the Red Sea are causing congestion at container terminals, AP Moller-Maersk said in an update to customers today.

Taoiseach to meet world leaders and CEOs in Davos

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 08:01
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is in Davos for the World Economic Forum, which has so far been dominated by the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.

Dealz owner warns Red Sea disruptions could hit supply

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 07:57
Dealz owner Pepco Group cautioned today that inventory levels could be impacted if disruptions to shipments through the Suez Canal due to attacks by Iran-backed Yemeni Houthi militants in the Red Sea continues during 2024.

C&C's full year operating profits to meet forecasts

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 07:52
Drinks group C&C said today that trading over the key Christmas time was resilient despite some bad weather in the UK, adding that its full year operating profits are expected to be in line with current market expectations.

Luxury group Richemont Q3 sales fall in Europe

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 07:41
Cartier jewellery-owner Richemont has today reported lower third-quarter sales in Europe, becoming the latest luxury company to post a slowdown in demand.

Flutter Entertainment's fourth quarter revenues up 15%

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 07:32
Paddy Power owner Flutter Entertainment has reported a 15% increase in revenues for the three months to the end of December but its US revenues were below guidance.

AECOM predicts construction tender prices will rise 4%

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 05:00
AECOM expects the value of the construction industry in Ireland to be in the region of €32 billion this year, similar to last year.

Slight increase in number of homes available under HAP

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 00:01
There was a slight increase in the number of homes available to rent under the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) scheme at the end of last year.

Northern Ireland public sector workers go on strike

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 00:01
Tens of thousands of workers are taking to picket lines across Northern Ireland today in one of the biggest strikes in a generation.

Ireland top European country for data fines

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 00:01
Ireland has once again topped a league table of European countries for issuing data fines.

New Samsung Galaxy S24 models packed with AI

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 22:49
Samsung's latest premium smartphones, unveiled today, will have multiple AI functions, such as simultaneous translation of foreign language phone calls, in the company's latest push to challenge Apple.

HSA to inspect livestock safety during calving season

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 22:00
The Health and Safety Authority is to embark on a two week farm safety inspection campaign, focusing on livestock safety during the calving season.

Appeal lodged over shopping centre permission

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 18:43
Contentious plans for the €100m redevelopment of the landmark and 'outdated' St Stephen's Green shopping centre in Dublin have been stalled.

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