Sweet deal will see Lily O’Brien’s sell for nearly €50mCarlyle Cardinal Ireland fund bought chocolate company for €15m three years agoWed Nov 08 2017 - 19:38
Morrison hotel serves up €1.5m dividend to Russia’s richest womanGross profit at Dublin hotel up more than 15 per cent last year as sales reach €12.2 millionTue Nov 07 2017 - 17:08
Digicom to add 30 staff as it expands in DublinIrish office technology supplier is also pondering a move into London marketTue Nov 07 2017 - 06:49
Ryanair’s governance critics are growing bored of its ‘independent’ boardCaveat: You cannot divorce Ryanair’s audacity on corporate governance standards from the operational mess it recently createdFri Nov 03 2017 - 06:45
Fishing from a small gene pool: Irish boards and interlocking directorshipsBusy people: Meet 10 of the most powerful Irish listed company directorsFri Nov 03 2017 - 05:10
Varadkar to meet Apple chief amid concerns over its commitment to €850m Athenry data centreTaoiseach ‘keen to speak’ to tech giant about the project as it clears final planning hurdleWed Nov 01 2017 - 20:25
Porterhouse and Dingle Distillery seeking €4m to growPub, brewing and distillery group to export to North American marketMon Oct 30 2017 - 06:10
Investors buoyed by strong corporate earnings in Europe and USWeak euro and crisis in Catalonia fail to stem rise of marketsFri Oct 27 2017 - 20:08
Dermot Desmond’s Daon will know all about us, yet we know nothing of itCaveat: Biometrics firm used by banks harvests personal data yet is cloaked in secrecyFri Oct 27 2017 - 07:30
Irish taxes back in Europe’s sights as public consultation beginsFinance commissioner Pierre Moscovici calls for ‘a solution at EU level’Thu Oct 26 2017 - 20:15
Competition from Heineken helps keep revenues down at Bulmers manufacturer C&CCompany said its new product offerings in the Republic has ‘resonated’ with millenialsThu Oct 26 2017 - 20:11
Denis Desmond and Live Nation cleared to take control of Isle Of Wight festivalUK competition body gives green light to deal after investigators take summer field tripThu Oct 26 2017 - 06:20
Denis O’Brien to compete with Carlos Slim on undersea cableIrishman’s Deep Blue Cable to extend $450m fibre-optic rollout to Panama and ColombiaWed Oct 25 2017 - 06:00
Paschal Donohoe sets €13,000 as entry level for USC paymentMinister focusing on cutting USC rates, not taking low-paid workers out of tax netTue Oct 24 2017 - 21:04
Seeking a pizza the action: Domino’s dials up IrelandCOO Simon Wallis eyes up growth in Irish stores, as sales increase 13% in last quarterSat Oct 21 2017 - 09:56
Irish tax adviser to football industry leaves high-profile firmAndy Quinn set up Dublin companies associated with football agent Jorge MendesSat Oct 21 2017 - 06:00
Caveat: Ireland, cute leprechaun squid of global tradeBoston College Ireland Business Council launches in DublinFri Oct 20 2017 - 07:20
Declan Ganley promises 6,000 jobs to PennsylvaniaGalway businessman also reveals Rivada is working on technology for driverless carsFri Oct 20 2017 - 05:55
Coillte seeks out partner for €1bn wind energy developmentState forestry agency also considering sale of existing €150m windfarm portfolioWed Oct 18 2017 - 15:59
FBD’s shares hit by Storm Ophelia as investors fear flood of claimsInsurer’s share price fell by more than 4% as Ireland was battered by extreme weatherTue Oct 17 2017 - 01:00
Profits up at old Champion Sports outletsJD Sports, the UK-listed retailer, has nearly completed conversion of Champion Sports chainMon Oct 16 2017 - 20:06
Caveat: a delay, a decision, a text to Leo: Apple gets the go-aheadApproval for the €850 million Athenry data centre has been a long time comingFri Oct 13 2017 - 11:59
Hooking up with Dunnes Stores helps butcher Pat Whelan raise the steaksArtisan meat chain hungry to grow under ownership of Dunnes StoresFri Oct 13 2017 - 06:25
INM sets aside up to €2m for departures of senior managementChief executive Robert Pitt leaves ‘to pursue other interests’ after rowFri Oct 13 2017 - 01:05
Pitt leaves INM as Michael Doorly set to become interim chief executiveDeparture to resolve boardroom row over aborted Newstalk dealThu Oct 12 2017 - 21:24
Davenport owner Noel O’Callaghan sells his only US hotelGroup plans to focus on ‘existing markets’ after offloading 75-bed Maryland propertyThu Oct 12 2017 - 06:20
SME staff retention scheme to cut tax due on share optionsEmployees with share options will pay capital gains rate of 33% and can delay paymentWed Oct 11 2017 - 21:00
Budget 2018: Relief in tourism industry as 9% VAT rate maintainedFáilte Ireland calls on sector to work to be more competitive and avoid price inflationWed Oct 11 2017 - 21:00
European traders soothed as Spanish crisis easesGlobal shares fluctuate ahead of release of minutes for federal reserve’s policy meetingWed Oct 11 2017 - 18:40
Budget 2018: Rate for commercial property sales rises to 6%Minister gives buyers of residential sites a route of escape from stamp duty risesTue Oct 10 2017 - 18:30
Cavan sales spike not enough to push chef Richard Corrigan’s group back into blackCelebrity chef’s group comprises Virginia Park Lodge, Bentley’s and Corrigan’s MayfairMon Oct 09 2017 - 16:36
Belfast bartenders mixing it with the best in Big AppleSean Muldoon and Jack McGarry mix top-shelf cocktail culture with the Irish pub experience to create hip New York bar Dead Rabbit, but it wasn’t all plain sailingSat Oct 07 2017 - 07:45
McKillen company takes £5m Maybourne management feeFee relates to top London hotels, Claridge’s, the Berkeley and the ConnaughtSat Oct 07 2017 - 07:04
Found in the kitchen at parties: the German leading Ikea in IrelandClaudia Marshall is Ireland manager forthe Marmite of the retailing businessFri Oct 06 2017 - 06:00
Caveat: If the State builds tourism attractions, people will comeFor an industry employing 250,000, tourism capital funding is a borderline insultFri Oct 06 2017 - 05:50
Caveat: Who’s afraid of the big, bad lobbyist?Not all causes are worthy but most lobbyists are average joes rather than ‘scaly serpents’Fri Sept 29 2017 - 08:01
Topaz owner Couche-Tard pumps €310m into Irish fuels unitCouche-Tard’s move involves larger head office and unspecified job expansionFri Sept 29 2017 - 05:24
Trump’s tax plan boosts stocks with US exposureCRH, Glanbia and Kingspan feel the benefit of US president’s proposed tax reformsThu Sept 28 2017 - 19:21
Rising digital revenues help offset falling newspaper and ad sales at ‘The Irish Times’Group revenues down by almost 2% in 2016 but digital sales were up by more than 12%Wed Sept 27 2017 - 18:00
‘Sunday Business Post’ put up for sale by Key CapitalNewspaper bought out of examinership for €1.2m is now believed to be trading profitablyWed Sept 27 2017 - 05:00
CarVal pursues Tony Mansfield over property debtsUS fund has more than €400,000 of security on Mansfield’s property near CitywestTue Sept 26 2017 - 06:04
INM seeks more staff redundanciesIrish media group is offering voluntary scheme for editorial and commercial staffMon Sept 25 2017 - 17:52
Cawley to chair peer-to-peer lender Linked FinanceFormer Ryanair deputy chief executive joins as lender embarks on ‘next phase of growth’Mon Sept 25 2017 - 06:28
Fresh trademark blow for McGregor’s whiskey planFounder of Carlow Brewing Company owns trademark for “Notorious”Mon Sept 25 2017 - 06:00
Paschal Donohoe begins transfer of Diageo shares into wife’s nameMinister for Finance transferring shares to avoid potential budget excise conflictMon Sept 25 2017 - 06:00
Economic pulse slows in September as caution takes holdBank of Ireland report shows consumer and business sentiment is down as Brexit loomsMon Sept 25 2017 - 05:50
Drink industry launches plan for State to protect it from BrexitIndustry body says Brexit will cost drink and hospitality industries €130 million this yearMon Sept 25 2017 - 05:10
Irish Life calls for tax cuts on insurance productsInsurance group also calls for removal of 1 per cent levy on life assurance policiesMon Sept 25 2017 - 05:00
George Hook leaves Newstalk lunchtime slot, will present weekend programmeRadio station will announce replacement presenter for midweek High Noon show soonFri Sept 22 2017 - 14:34
Property developer’s firms earn close to €1m in Clerys projectAccounts for company that took control of store in 2015 show links to Deirdre FoleyFri Sept 22 2017 - 07:00
