Maker of Gunpowder Irish Gin plans €10m investment to boost production capacityThe Shed Distillery in Co Leitrim sees profit grow to €3.8m even as CSO says Irish gin and whiskey exports are downMon Nov 20 2023 - 05:30
Pension auto enrolment, Russian cyber attacks, and Kirsty Wark on leaving NewsnightThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Nov 17 2023 - 06:35
An Post repays €30m loan to State in fullChief executive David McRedmond says the company is now on a sound financial footing and receives no subsidy from the StateWed Nov 15 2023 - 05:00
Web Summit’s opening night, shop local on Black Friday, and why Revolut asks for your PPS numberThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Nov 14 2023 - 06:38
Little Museum of Dublin’s post-Covid income tops €1m Accounts filed with the Charities Regulator show Dublin's Little Museum made a surplus of €209,000 last yearMon Nov 13 2023 - 05:45
Teeling Whiskey plans €10m-plus expansion of distillery to double production capacityIrish whiskey-maker is now 69% owned by the family-run spirits giant BacardiFri Nov 10 2023 - 05:57
Diageo Ireland boss Barry O’Sullivan: ‘Behaviour towards alcohol is shifting’Guinness 0.0 could eventually constitute 15% of Guinness sales, drinks group chief saysFri Nov 10 2023 - 05:45
Accounting group RSM Ireland acquired by UK firm in €20m investment RSM UK acquires ownership of the Irish business from the current Irish board comprising John Glennon, Aidan Byrne, Catherine Corcoran Gearty and Niall MayThu Nov 09 2023 - 16:31
Ryanair half-year profits hit €2.18bn, Doyle hotel’s profits jump, and drugs R&D in Europe The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskMon Nov 06 2023 - 06:58
Doyle hotel group reports surge in profits due to ‘steady growth’ in business post Covid Profits and income almost trebled for the Doyle Collection during 2022 as pandemic-related lockdown restrictions were lifted at its hotels in Ireland, the UK and the USMon Nov 06 2023 - 05:45
Italian food exports to Ireland forecast to hit €500m this yearPasta, tomato products, wine and cheese are the leading agri foods exported from Italy to Ireland each yearMon Nov 06 2023 - 05:30
Heineken axes Island’s Edge stout, Aldi’s profits dip, and thousands ‘illegally’ paid less than minimum wageThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskThu Nov 02 2023 - 06:30
Sherry FitzGerald’s income rises 11% but CastleGate sale costs deliver a loss Sherry FitzGerald was sold to Tommy Kelly’s CastleGate Investments for a reported €50m in May 2022Wed Nov 01 2023 - 05:45
Digicel CEO to step down in December with Denis O’Brien to announce successor as chairman in ‘coming weeks’Oliver Coughlan retires as Digicel chief executive in December, with COO Maarten Boute assuming role on interim basisWed Oct 25 2023 - 20:57
JetBlue to launch daily flights from Dublin to New York and Boston next yearJetBlue set to begin flying to JFK in New York and Boston Logan from March 2024Wed Oct 25 2023 - 09:43
Tourism not ‘priority’ for Government, pulling out of house purchase, and RTÉ redundanciesThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Oct 17 2023 - 06:49
Low risk of winter power cuts, RTÉ to miss out on rugby ad revenue, and flight shamingThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskMon Oct 16 2023 - 06:29
Quintain secures approval for Cherrywood Village Centre, including 148 build-to-rent apartments Scheme also to include a large supermarket, other retail and commercial units, and indoor community spaceMon Oct 16 2023 - 05:56
‘There are travel agents that used to book Ireland year in, year out. They can’t get capacity. They may not come back’Sean O’Driscoll wants to raise Cliste’s all-island hospitality portfolio to 20-25 hotels but has a warning for the Government on tourismFri Oct 06 2023 - 05:30
Former Bank of Scotland Ireland boss Mark Duffy plans new property ventureDwellr is seeking to offer a lease-to-own product to help people secure homeownershipWed Oct 04 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ's poor brand rating, income taxes over the past decade, and Tom Hanks and AI Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Oct 03 2023 - 06:04
Dubray Books paid dividend of €2.5m to Eason last yearLatest accounts for Dubray Books Ltd show its turnover rose to just under €14 million in the year to January 29th, 2023 but its profits declined marginallyMon Oct 02 2023 - 05:30
Tetrarch seeks permission for ‘assisted living’ units on Mount Anville landDevelopment would consist of 100 apartments and 14 houses for people aged over 65 and would not impact on the schools or their sports facilitiesSat Sept 30 2023 - 06:00
Eason suffers €2.5m income hit from free primary schoolbooks schemeLatest accounts for retailer Eason shows it turnover and profit both increased last yearSat Sept 30 2023 - 05:30
House prices and loan approvals, data centres in Ireland, and Ryan Tubridy’s farming gig Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Sept 29 2023 - 06:16
Irish Times group reports rise in turnover but higher costs push it into redIncreased overheads and once-off exceptional costs see media group post a pretax loss of more than €5m last yearThu Sept 28 2023 - 14:50
House retrofits and tax breaks, Kilkenny group’s new online store, and ways to save the Irish stock exchangeBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskMon Sept 25 2023 - 06:40
Creating billion-euro businesses with global scale a key goal for new Enterprise Ireland chairmanEast Coast Bakehouse co-founder is the first client of Enterprise Ireland to be appointed as chairman of the State agencyMon Sept 25 2023 - 05:30
DHL to invest €80m in Cork biomethane facilityLogisitics firm says deal would cut carbon emissions by 15,000 tonnes per yearThu Sept 21 2023 - 05:00
Glanbia signs up as sponsor of Kilkenny’s intercounty camogie teams Company sponsored Kilkenny hurling team since 1994 through Avonmore, which is now under different ownershipTue Sept 19 2023 - 05:00
BGF fund invests €7m into Irish cosmetic surgery practiceThe Avoca Clinic says deal will ‘support our plans to expand our surgical capacity and footprint across Ireland’Thu Sept 14 2023 - 05:00
Irish mortgage interest rates nudged up slightly in JulyCentral Bank figures show the weighted average interest rate charged on new home loans in July was 4.06%Wed Sept 13 2023 - 17:41
Tesco’s Irish business made a profit of €108m last year First set of Irish accounts published by British grocery chain show it paid €80.2m to acquire Joyce supermarket group in Galway in mid-2022Tue Sept 12 2023 - 17:13
New house building to exceed last year, retailers refusing cash, and RTÉ’s 17 missed performance targetsBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Sept 12 2023 - 06:26
Bank of Ireland appoints Davy’s Conall Mac Coille as group chief economist MacCoille has spent the past 13 years with Davy, which has been owned by Bank of Ireland since June last yearFri Sept 08 2023 - 05:00
Canterbury signs new €10m deal with IRFU to provide kit to Irish rugby teamsSportswear group’s renewal, signed on eve of Rugby World Cup, will run until 2028Thu Sept 07 2023 - 04:00
Low incomes and poverty, Budget 2024 predictions, and Dublin Port’s plan for a new bridge over the LiffeyBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Sept 05 2023 - 06:30
Tributes paid to Lady Chryss O’Reilly, who died this weekLady Chryss, wife of Sir Anthony O’Reilly, died unexpectedly at her home in NormandyFri Aug 25 2023 - 17:20
RDS appoints Liam Kavanagh as interim chief executiveKavanagh was managing director of The Irish Times until 2021Fri Aug 25 2023 - 13:51
CRH boss third best paid CEO on FTSE 100, Central Bank’s data breach, and low interest rates on State savingsBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Aug 22 2023 - 06:53
Energy prices to fall, stick or twist on tracker mortgage, and noisy co-workers Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskMon Aug 21 2023 - 06:30
Dunnes Stores to open in Point Village, Irish-Saudi business links, and fantasy rail strategyBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Aug 18 2023 - 06:19
8,047-plot cemetery on grounds of former golf course given green light in DublinSouth Dublin County Council has given green light for burial ground that will have more than 8,000 plotsThu Aug 17 2023 - 05:00
London law firm plans Dublin expansion, Grant Thornton report on Ryan Tubridy’s RTÉ pay, and the right to disconnect from work techBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskWed Aug 16 2023 - 06:38
International law firm Simmons & Simmons signs lease for new Dublin office, with potential to double workforceLaw firm has signed lease for fourth floor of One Molesworth Street, which will be able to accommodate 120 employees over timeWed Aug 16 2023 - 05:00
Banks and interest rates, RTE’s lost licence fee income, and Tesco’s health benefits for staffBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Aug 15 2023 - 06:40
DAA’s court reprieve on night flights restriction, Arboretum trading post-Covid, and Cork company signs EV deal with MercedesBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskWed Aug 09 2023 - 06:59
Accenture job cuts, save €6,000 by shopping around for better mortgage rate, and manufacturing slows again Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Aug 01 2023 - 06:52
Renault’s lack of sales from RTÉ sponsorship, Intel and state aid, and why Digicel ‘mainly’ hires culchiesBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Jul 14 2023 - 07:37
Ifac warns on budget, beer consumption falls, and Irish lessors in court over aircraft stranded in Russia Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Jul 07 2023 - 06:37