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'Mammoth' Christmas spend and price inflation help Irish supermarkets to €14bn in 2023  

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 18:00
Households also spent an average of €767 on Christmas groceries, a new record, according to market research firm Kantar

Tesla and Byd will stay ahead of VW for years in global EV race

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 15:07
While Tesla fell behind Byd in fourth quarter sales of battery-electric vehicles, BI expects the US company to stay ahead on an annual basis through the end of the decade.

Pandora shares rise following successful ad campaigns during Christmas

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 14:42
The targeted marketing and campaigns with celebrities such as Pamela Anderson had helped the jewellery maker gain market share in the final months of last year despite a flat overall market

Inflation drove Irish Christmas grocery sales to a record €1.4bn

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 11:26
Prices jumped 7.1% keeping pressure on household finances

Private landlord Ires pushes back against demands from investment firm

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 11:26
Ires board recommends that all shareholders vote against  resolutions by firm, which includes demands for seats on the board and a review into the potential sale of the company

Business insolvencies to reach 1,000 in 2024 as tax warehouse deadline nears

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 07:55
Retail, hospitality and construction sectors made up over half (51%) of all insolvencies.

Innovative cleaning solutions unveiled by Roborock at CES 2024

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 00:30
“Customers are not only searching for products that clean well but are also easy, smart to interact with, and can seamlessly integrate into their smart home.”

Savills: Supply of new Irish hotel rooms likely to remain limited

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 00:05
Value of hotel transactions in Ireland fell 30% last year to €350m as the hike in global interest rates hit hard, says property adviser

JBL unveils cutting-edge audio tech at CES 2024

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 00:00
JBL Live TWS 3 Series: Users can expect upgraded audio performance and stable multipoint connections with Hi-Res Audio Wirelessly, JBL Signature Sound, and Bluetooth 5.3.

Boeing Max 9 blowout puts renewed spotlight on safety issues at airplane giant

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 21:45
The longer-term effects on Boeing and for airlines such as Ryanair, which has placed one of the world's largest orders for the Max 10 planes, are still unknown

Tributes to renewable energy 'visionary' Eddie O'Connor

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 19:10
After a career with ESB and Bord na Móna, where he was chief executive, the Roscommon native set up Airtricity in the 1990s and effectively kickstarted investments in Irish wind power

Jim Power: Interest rate cuts are coming, but by how much and when are pressing issues

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 16:21
A re-evaluation is underway of whether central banks, including the European Central Bank, will aggressively cut rates this year, writes Jim Power

John Whelan: Ireland has much to lose from China trade spats 

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 16:20
The trade surplus with China, normally a blessing, may now be a cause for concern as the EU, with the US, ramps up rhetoric on potential security threats from over-reliance on Chinese trade

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