Farmhouse cheesemakers smiling all the way to marketSetting up of Irish Cheese Direct helps boost last year’s sales by 43 per centMon May 13 2013 - 02:00
Organic produce holding its own as recession takes rootThe fact that the biggest buyers are those with more disposable income has protected the organic food market from the worst ravages of the downturnMon May 06 2013 - 06:00
Future Proof: Adapting to the changing need for workwearRising costs abroad have raised profile of retained local production facilityTue Apr 16 2013 - 06:00
New innovator Autoline InsuranceThe high cost of car insurance for young drivers has been a thorny issue for a very long timeMon Apr 15 2013 - 06:00
Inside Track: Fountain of youth sourced from our heritageÓgra is tapping export markets with peat-based skincare productsWed Apr 10 2013 - 06:00
New Innovator: BioAtlantisTralee-based biotechnology company developing natural productsMon Apr 08 2013 - 06:00
New innovator: TemetraClonmel firm provides cloud-based meter data management systemsMon Apr 01 2013 - 01:00
Adapting to the growth in demand for secular funeralsPrice competition and a changing marketplace has put pressure on the funeral businessTue Mar 26 2013 - 06:12
Getting your business ideas in the bagEntrepreneurship is all about meeting a need, attracting buyers and growing a viable businessMon Mar 25 2013 - 06:00
Tapping into €1.5bn market for bovine mastitis treatmentBiopharma company says its product has potential to become the first treatment to avoid milk withdrawal periodMon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
Paint manufacturer brushes up its act to secure bright futureFuture Proof: Kevin O'Connor, Colortrend: Developing new products has been central to longevity of ColortrendTue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
New innovator: DRS.ieLast year, an idea for a drag-reduction device for trucks beat 360 other entries to take top prize in the Enterprise Ireland/…Mon Feb 25 2013 - 00:00
Heavenly Tasty OrganicsNEW INNOVATOR: For small, young food companies, the moment always comes when a decision has to be made about how to grow the…Mon Feb 18 2013 - 00:00
Shining example of innovation in solar powerStart-up Nation: Nines Photovoltaics: Fledgling solar cell equipment manufacturer set to revolutionise sector worth €2.5bnThu Feb 14 2013 - 00:00
Success is sweet for chocolatier after avoiding meltdown in fireFUTURE PROOF: Skelligs Chocolate: A blaze almost put Colm Healy out of business, but he was determined to salvage his company…Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
TSI FlowmetersNEW INNOVATOR: Managing the cost of water supply is a growing challenge for public service providers, but particularly for fire…Mon Feb 04 2013 - 00:00
New Innovator: MamukkoHungarian-born brothers, Attila and Levente Magyar, came to Ireland six years ago with plans to work hard, earn some money and…Mon Jan 21 2013 - 00:00
In the front seat to drive transport alternatives such as electric carsINSIDE TRACK Q&A: Olivier Vander Elst , co-founder GreenAerWed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
New Innovator RCSIAccording to global cancer statistics for 2011, about eight million people die worldwide from cancer every yearMon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
Golf clothing specialist drives change to hole bright futureFUTURE PROOF: Eurostyle : Calvin Klein is a fashion brand known on high streets all over the worldTue Jan 08 2013 - 00:00
Haunted PlanetNEW INNOVATOR: Trinity College academic, Mads Haahr, is the force behind Haunted Plant, a Dublin-based gaming company with a…Mon Jan 07 2013 - 00:00
Spreading the word about Irish companiesSMEs are benefiting from Accenture Ireland making the formal introductions to potential new customersWed Dec 19 2012 - 00:00
No kidding when it comes to litigationEntrepreneur Richard North has no fear in taking legal action against companies that have stolen his ideasMon Dec 17 2012 - 00:00
New innovator: Allogen BiotechFood contamination testing can be a time consuming and costly process for food producers sending samples away for analysisMon Dec 17 2012 - 00:00
New innovator: Oliver CartyPigmeat processing might not seem like the most obvious place to find new product innovation but in recent years it has been …Mon Dec 10 2012 - 00:00
When necessity truly is the mother of inventionThe idea for a new business can be sparked by any number of things, but one of the most powerful triggers is finding a gap in…Mon Dec 03 2012 - 00:00
Sweet dreams of retail successIn 2002, Margaret Lynch, Geraldine O’Connor and Celine Hayes-English, cofounders of Couverture Desserts, watched as flood water…Tue Nov 27 2012 - 00:00
New InnovatorCarveOn: With the Christmas gift buying season in full swing, brothers Alan and Gary McCormack are hoping for bumper festive…Mon Nov 26 2012 - 00:00
Buttering up the GermansKerrygold is spreading out like never before in Germany by adding new products and keeping its focus on qualityMon Nov 26 2012 - 00:00
Big Red Book launches cloud versionAccounting and payroll software company Big Red Book has launched a cloud version of its accountancy package for SMEs that will…Thu Nov 22 2012 - 00:00
New Innovator: QuickcropLots of people dream about leaving the rat race behind and moving to the countryMon Nov 19 2012 - 00:00
Jam-maker spreads the good news with expansion plansFuture Proof: Folláin Jams: The depths of a recession might seem like an unusual time to expand, but jam manufacturer Folláin…Tue Nov 13 2012 - 00:00
ABC NutritionalsNEW INNOVATOR: Shannon-based nutrition company, ABC Nutritionals, has developed a new range of meal replacement products aimed…Mon Nov 12 2012 - 00:00
Synergy StocktakingNEW INNOVATORS: IN 2002, brothers Aidan and Ollie McDonnell set up Synergy Stocktaking to launch a new IT-based stocktaking …Mon Nov 05 2012 - 00:00
Knitting its niches togetherFUTURE PROOF: Beacon Designs: An Irish knitwear firm has survived in a tough market by diversifying, investing in modern plant…Tue Oct 30 2012 - 00:00
New innovatorKeywords English Translation: AS A teacher in a deprived area of London, Dubliner Joanna Norton was very familiar with language…Mon Oct 29 2012 - 00:00
Putting the best foot forward for survivalFUTURE PROOF: Dubarry: Transforming Dubarry from a traditional footwear manufacturer into a supplier of premium boating footwear…Tue Oct 23 2012 - 01:00
Drinks company finds its bottle for innovationA long-established Galway company has energised its approach to new products from the factory floorMon Oct 08 2012 - 01:00
The Flat Bread CompanyNEW INNOVATOR: INNOVATION IS not all about new productsMon Sept 24 2012 - 01:00
