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Clandillon named new Managing Director of New Ireland

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 14:31
Bank of Ireland has appointed Tadhg Clandillon as Managing Director of New Ireland, a role he will take up in early October.

Profits at Dublin-based data centre company up 20%

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 14:24
Pre-tax profits at a leading player in the European data centre sector, the Dublin headquartered Mercury Engineering, last year surged by 20% to €81.53m.

Former Iceland shop steward awarded €8,300 by WRC

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 14:16
A former Iceland shop steward has been awarded €8,300 after the then-owner of its Irish stores, Naeem Maniar, threatened to sue her personally on the eve of a strike.

Apple's iPhone 16 will put AI features in focus

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 13:11
Apple is set to unveil its iPhone 16 lineup later today, focusing on how its flagship device's features have been infused with artificial intelligence, rather than its usual emphasis on hardware upgrades.

612 food-led hospitality businesses close since VAT hike

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 12:47
A total of 612 restaurants, cafes, gastropubs and other food serving hospitality businesses have closed over the last year, research from the Restaurants Association of Ireland has found.

Draft review of stamp duty does not back increase in rate

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 12:23
A review of stamp duty on the purchase of ten or more homes is not advocating a hike in the 10% rate.

Harris denies claim Govt is doing U-turn on stamp duty

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 12:23
Taoiseach Simon Harris has denied that the Government has been engaged in a U-turn when it comes to the issue of doubling stamp duty on the bulk buying of homes.

Fexco opens two new stores in Sydney, Australia

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:53
Kerry-based financial services and technology company Fexco has opened two new No1 Currency retail stores in Sydney in Australia as it continues to expand in the Asia-Pacific region.

Repak survey finds gaps in understanding recycling rules

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:27
Repak's first ever recycling knowledge audit has examined the knowledge of over 2,000 people and found common misconceptions in their understanding of recycling rules and their ability to segregate waste correctly.

Draghi urges reform, investment drive to revive EU

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:04
European growth has been falling behind that of the US since the beginning of the 21st century, while a more uncertain global trading picture threatens to further undo EU growth prospects, according to an eagerly awaited report by former ECB president Mario Draghi.

Oasis ticket sales set two new spending records - AIB

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 10:54
The latest AIB Spend Trend shows that Oasis fans trying to get tickets for the band's two gigs in Dublin next year set two records for spending so far in 2024.

NTMA to hold final bond auction of this year on Thursday

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 10:19
The National Treasury Management Agency said it will hold its final bond auction of this year on Thursday, September 12 as it moves towards completing 2024's modest funding target.

Visitor numbers still lagging behind pre-Covid times

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 10:11
New figures show that visitor numbers to the country's leading visitor attractions in 2023 are still lagging behind pre-pandemic times and the Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions has called for more Government support in the upcoming budget.

ePower secures investments of €16m

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 09:50
Irish electric vehicle charging company ePower has secured €16m in recent rounds of investment, which it said will significantly drive the business forward in the future.

Irish wind farms set new August generation record

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 09:40
Wind Energy Ireland said that wind generation here hit the highest on record for the month of August.

Hostmore ends plans to buy TGI Fridays, shares plunge 70%

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 08:59
Shares of Hostmore plunged more than 70% today as the British restaurant operator dropped plans to buy TGI Fridays after it was removed as the manager of TGIF Funding, which owns the right to collect royalties from the pub chain franchise.

Aviva to expand insurance offering to hospitality sector

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 08:40
Aviva Insurance Ireland has announced plans to provide increased insurance capacity to businesses in the hospitality sector after the implementation of a number of key measures in the Government's Action Plan for Insurance Reform.

Boeing reaches tentative labour deal with 25% pay hike

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 08:22
Boeing has reached a tentative agreement with a union representing more than 32,000 workers in the US Pacific Northwest, in a deal that could help avert a possible crippling strike as early as September 13.

Coca-Cola Ireland's biggest-selling brand for 20th year

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 08:00
Coca-Cola is Ireland's biggest selling brand for the 20th year in a row, according to the latest brands survey from Checkout magazine and NIQ Ireland.

Construction PMI flat for second month in a row in August

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 07:46
Construction activity was flat for the second month in a row in August, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index from BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland.

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