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K Club sale proves golf resorts are still top trophy assets for business people

K Club sale proves golf resorts are still top trophy assets for business people

Caveat: Some business people saw the K Club as a sort of Narnia, a fantasy land that proved Ireland had the strongest little economy in the world

Fri Feb 07 2020 - 05:31
Cloud computing group Internet Corp raises €8.4m as it rebrands as Ekco

Cloud computing group Internet Corp raises €8.4m as it rebrands as Ekco

Dublin company has just completed its ninth acquisition since it was founded in 2017

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 04:57
‘End of an era’ as Michael Smurfit completes sale of K Club to new owner

‘End of an era’ as Michael Smurfit completes sale of K Club to new owner

Sale to TLC nursing home group believed to be worth up to €70 million

Wed Feb 05 2020 - 18:53
Chinese intervention calms markets’ coronavirus impact fears

Chinese intervention calms markets’ coronavirus impact fears

Markets report: In Dublin, AIB was the worst performer, ending the session down by 4.1%

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 20:46
Dermot Desmond-backed diamond miner quits Nasdaq stock market

Dermot Desmond-backed diamond miner quits Nasdaq stock market

Mountain Province quits secondary listing in New York but will keep primary listing in Toronto

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 05:00
Number of shoppers on Dublin streets drops sharply

Number of shoppers on Dublin streets drops sharply

Footfall for city centre retailers in January slips by up to 15% in wake of new year sales

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 05:20
What have the British ever done for us, eh?

What have the British ever done for us, eh?

Caveat: When Germany and France were trying to bully us over tax affairs, which nation stood beside us? Britain

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 04:47
Fear and loathing on the retail rental hotspot of Grafton Street

Fear and loathing on the retail rental hotspot of Grafton Street

As footfall dwindles, tension between retailers and landlords on rents looks set to continue

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 04:15
Group that distributes Mercedes in Ireland shifts control offshore

Group that distributes Mercedes in Ireland shifts control offshore

O’Flaherty family, who own MSL motor group, shift ultimate control of business empire to Malta, company filings suggest

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 05:28
Comcast acquires Irish cloud-based telco Blueface

Comcast acquires Irish cloud-based telco Blueface

Led by Alan Foy, Irish firm will continue to operate its Blueface brand as part of Comcast

Mon Jan 27 2020 - 05:15
Housing crisis: What the rest of the world can teach Ireland

Housing crisis: What the rest of the world can teach Ireland

High-densities, smart rental systems and container living – just some of the ideas we could adopt

Sat Jan 25 2020 - 07:30
European shares up as investors bet on economic uplift in 2020

European shares up as investors bet on economic uplift in 2020

Dublin buoyed by strong performances from its internationally-focused heavy hitters such as Kingspan and CRH

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 20:08
Fallon & Byrne founders McHugh and Byrne exit group

Fallon & Byrne founders McHugh and Byrne exit group

Duo had 45% stake and departure comes in turbulent period for the business

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 15:52
Cosgrave should give his speech to Web Summit’s partners in Saudi Arabia

Cosgrave should give his speech to Web Summit’s partners in Saudi Arabia

Cosgrave presents himself as champion of press freedom. Some of his business partners are known for the opposite

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 05:08
Netwatch appoints Wendy Hamilton as new chief executive

Netwatch appoints Wendy Hamilton as new chief executive

Company founder David Walsh remains director and shareholder

Thu Jan 23 2020 - 17:23
Takeda overhauls Shire’s Irish structure to ease dividend payments

Takeda overhauls Shire’s Irish structure to ease dividend payments

Pharma giant moves to make it easier for profits to be repatriated from State to Japan

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 18:28
Disney Plus available to Irish subscribers the week after St Patrick’s Day

Disney Plus available to Irish subscribers the week after St Patrick’s Day

Service to cost €6.99 a month or €69.99 a year, which is cheaper than Netflix’s prices

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 18:39
Nama lends Cosgraves €15m to fund huge apartment development

Nama lends Cosgraves €15m to fund huge apartment development

Developer set to build final tranche of housing at Dún Laoghaire golf club site

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 03:45
European markets slip back ahead of crunch ECB meeting

European markets slip back ahead of crunch ECB meeting

Markets report: Recurring fears of hard Brexit hit share prices in London

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 20:45
Irish people like nothing more than being bribed with their own money

Irish people like nothing more than being bribed with their own money

Short memories about cost of past excess mean we are doomed to repeat mistakes

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 12:52
Warehouse bemoans ‘difficult’ Irish retail landscape as it fails to make profit

Warehouse bemoans ‘difficult’ Irish retail landscape as it fails to make profit

Fashion retail chain is owned by Icelandic bank Kaupthing

Wed Jan 15 2020 - 15:20
Carmakers drag European bourses into the red

Carmakers drag European bourses into the red

Iseq tracks performance of many of its European peers and slips by almost 0.5%

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 20:29
Ecco says it is shutting Grafton Street store over rent increase demand

Ecco says it is shutting Grafton Street store over rent increase demand

Shoe retailer maintains it would be unable to make money due to landlord Irish Life’s rental stance

Sat Jan 11 2020 - 07:17
Israel seeks to become the Promised Land for foreign investors

Israel seeks to become the Promised Land for foreign investors

Israel attracted a record $21.8 billion of foreign direct investment in 2018

Fri Jan 10 2020 - 15:45
Simon Harris in lecturing, preening, interfering mood when it comes to alcohol

Simon Harris in lecturing, preening, interfering mood when it comes to alcohol

Minister for Health move against Drinkaware shows he is drunk on power

Fri Jan 10 2020 - 05:36
RIC controversy has set back bid for united Ireland, says Varadkar

RIC controversy has set back bid for united Ireland, says Varadkar

Unionist politicians deplore decision by Minister for Justice to call off planned RIC commemoration

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 20:17
‘Real threat’ from eastern Europe states copying Ireland’s investment strategy

‘Real threat’ from eastern Europe states copying Ireland’s investment strategy

Multinationals employ record numbers but IDA chief warns of ‘significant downside risk’

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 11:27
Flanagan says postponing RIC commemoration was ‘right thing to do’

Flanagan says postponing RIC commemoration was ‘right thing to do’

‘Somebody lost the run of themselves’ over event, says ex-senator Maurice Manning

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 09:21
Trump’s barbs at Iran send markets scuttling for cover

Trump’s barbs at Iran send markets scuttling for cover

Ryanair fall by 1.5 per cent as Iseq slips by almost 0.5 per cent.

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 21:00
Glanbia to defend US lawsuit over drink ingredients from China

Glanbia to defend US lawsuit over drink ingredients from China

Food ingredients giant in international case involving supplement taurine

Sat Jan 04 2020 - 06:10
Staff stunned as Fallon & Byrne shuts its biggest Dublin food outlet

Staff stunned as Fallon & Byrne shuts its biggest Dublin food outlet

Rathmines outlet shut ‘with immediate effect’ less than three years after it was opened

Fri Jan 03 2020 - 05:00
Fallon & Byrne closes loss-making Rathmines outlet

Fallon & Byrne closes loss-making Rathmines outlet

The store was the biggest of the group’s three outlets at almost 10,000sq feet

Thu Jan 02 2020 - 12:22
Hope for US-China trade deal cheers markets

Hope for US-China trade deal cheers markets

Holiday week sees thin trading in Dublin as rise in online shopping boosts Amazon

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 18:38
Irish retail enjoys Brexit breather after mixed 2019

Irish retail enjoys Brexit breather after mixed 2019

Busy year for many Irish retailers at home and abroad despite weight of UK upheaval

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 17:50
Maximum Media appoints new chief executive

Maximum Media appoints new chief executive

Accountant John Feeley previously worked in senior finance roles

Fri Dec 20 2019 - 06:00
Tourism chiefs fear effects of ‘flight shaming’ on Ireland

Tourism chiefs fear effects of ‘flight shaming’ on Ireland

Green taxes on air travel are viewed as another threat

Tue Dec 17 2019 - 14:43
Insurance industry must explain premium rises out of line with costs

Insurance industry must explain premium rises out of line with costs

Central Bank report shows no correlation between claims rises and premium increases

Tue Dec 17 2019 - 04:48
Government eases rules for credit union loan scheme

Government eases rules for credit union loan scheme

Scheme aims to steer social welfare recipients away from moneylenders

Mon Dec 16 2019 - 00:05
Aldi’s British-Irish boss is in the market for more growth

Aldi’s British-Irish boss is in the market for more growth

Giles Hurley is imbued with Aldi’s let’s-look-forward culture and has helped the German retailer adapt to the Irish market

Fri Dec 13 2019 - 05:05
A Santa visit may have lost some magic as consumerism is back with a bang

A Santa visit may have lost some magic as consumerism is back with a bang

Caveat: Aldi and Lidl have focused on consumers looking to ‘premiumise’, and you don’t do that unless you’re feeling good

Fri Dec 13 2019 - 05:01
Equities rise as Lagarde soothes investors with ECB debut

Equities rise as Lagarde soothes investors with ECB debut

Irish banks help Iseq to 0.6 per cent rise

Thu Dec 12 2019 - 19:20
Profits rise sharply at Dublin’s Morrison hotel

Profits rise sharply at Dublin’s Morrison hotel

John Rocha-designed hotel increased annual profits by almost 49 per cent to above €2.75m

Wed Dec 11 2019 - 15:39
Sanofi and hopes for US-China trade talks help markets

Sanofi and hopes for US-China trade talks help markets

European shares fall again with retailer Ted Baker in crisis after departures and warning

Tue Dec 10 2019 - 19:25
Insurance industry’s ‘compo culture’ spin is the dodgiest claim of all

Insurance industry’s ‘compo culture’ spin is the dodgiest claim of all

Data shows supposedly widespread culture of fraud is untrue

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 05:27
Coveney announces increase in Irish funding for Palestinians

Coveney announces increase in Irish funding for Palestinians

Ireland to contribute €8.8 million towards construction of solar power plant in Gaza

Tue Dec 03 2019 - 21:17
What has happened at the Joe.ie publisher Maximum Media?

What has happened at the Joe.ie publisher Maximum Media?

Founder Niall McGarry’s decision to step back comes amid a controversy over the accuracy of podcast listenership figures

Sun Dec 01 2019 - 18:18
Three delays 5G rollout until next year

Three delays 5G rollout until next year

Mobile operator promises ‘substantial’ launch of high-speed 5G services in 2020

Fri Nov 29 2019 - 19:22
Workplace gender equality debate is now mainstream

Workplace gender equality debate is now mainstream

Caveat: Challenge for activists now is how it can be addressed

Fri Nov 29 2019 - 05:04
Trump’s Hong Kong move reignites China trade feud and roils markets

Trump’s Hong Kong move reignites China trade feud and roils markets

Providence biggest faller on Iseq on day of very thin trading volumes

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 20:14
Niall McGarry steps away from Maximum Media business in Ireland

Niall McGarry steps away from Maximum Media business in Ireland

Move comes after concerns arose over ‘click farm’

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 19:43
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