Greencore to buy UK firm UniqGreencore said it would buy UK-based convenience food firm Uniq, and warned its core UK convenience food market would remain …Tue Jul 12 2011 - 01:00
Grafton group revenues increase to €997mBUILDERS MERCHANT and DIY group Grafton posted a 2 per cent rise in first-half revenues as sluggish consumer behaviour in the…Sat Jul 09 2011 - 01:00
Exploring new frontiers in the social media landscapeThe head of the foundation which runs Wikipedia believes social media will expand moreFri Jul 08 2011 - 01:00
Grafton revenue rises 2%Builders merchant and DIY group Grafton posted a 2 per cent rise in first-half revenue as key building supplies and home improvement…Fri Jul 08 2011 - 01:00
130 jobs to go at Waterford plantSome 130 jobs are to go at at Glaxosmithkline in Waterford, it was announced today.Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
Aer Lingus bookings hit by strike threatPassenger numbers at Aer Lingus fell in June as the threat of industrial action at the airline hit bookings.Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
'Contactless' payments introducedBank of Ireland is to introduce a new cashless payment method to Irish customers later this year when it issues its new "contactless…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
CRH invests €200m in developmentCRH has spent almost €200 million on acquisitions and investments in the first half of the year as part of its development strategy…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Fake stories posted on Sony's Irish music websiteTHE IRISH website of Sony Music has become the latest of the company’s sites to fall victim to an apparent hacking attack.Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Services sector continues to growIRELAND’S SERVICES sector continued to expand in June despite a contraction in new business for the second month in a row and…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Services sector continues to growIreland's services sector continued to expand in June despite a contraction in new business for the second month in a row and…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
Sony's Irish music site attackedThere was speculation today that Sony Music's Irish website has become the latest of the company's sites to fall victim to attack…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
House prices continue declineHouse prices continued to decline in the second quarter of the year, two new surveys showed today.Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
Providence completes Barryroe studyIrish oil and gas exploration and production company Providence Resources said it has successfully completed a 3D seismic acquisition…Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
EuNetworks to provide fibre link to DublinSINGAPORE-LISTED EuNetworks is to extend its fibre link in Europe with a new deal that will allow it to link its Dublin network…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
C&C cider volumes remain steadyDrinks group C&C said cider volumes remained broadly unchanged in the three months to May 31st despite the ongoing challenging…Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
Irish work week among shortest in EUFull-time employees in Ireland have the second-shortest working week in Europe, according to a new study.Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
Live Register rises by 2,900The Live Register increased by 2,900 in June, pushing the standardised unemployment rate slightly higher for the month.Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
Fears over interest rates weigh heavily on consumer sentimentCONSUMER SENTIMENT weakened in June, recording its lowest reading since February, as consumers become increasingly concerned …Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
Google head urges more broadband investmentIRELAND NEEDS to do better at broadband, and getting businesses online, Google’s Eric Schmidt said yesterday.Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Consumer sentiment falls in JuneConsumer sentiment weakened in June, recording its lowest reading since February, as consumers become increasingly concerned …Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Property prices fell again last monthPROPERTY PRICES continued to decline in May, falling by 1.2 per cent compared to April and 12.2 per cent over the year.Thu Jun 23 2011 - 01:00
Public pay cap details unveiledThe Government has announced details of a pay ceiling for senior roles in the public service and chief executives in commercial…Wed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
Surge in imports and fall in exports tightens Ireland's balance of tradeTHE MERCHANDISE trade surplus narrowed sharply in April as imports surged and exports declined, according to preliminary figures…Wed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
Property prices continue declineProperty prices continued to decline in May, falling by 1.2 per cent compared to April and 12.2 per cent over the year.Wed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
Singapore set to be top wealth industry centreSINGAPORE IS set to take over as the world’s top wealth management centre by 2013, a new report has claimed.Wed Jun 22 2011 - 01:00
Singapore to become top wealth centreSingapore is set to take over as the world's top wealth management centre by 2013, a new report has claimed.Tue Jun 21 2011 - 01:00
Rethink buys Berkley Recruitment in €6.7m dealBRITISH RECRUITMENT company Rethink has bought Berkley Recruitment in a deal worth up to €6.7 million.Tue Jun 21 2011 - 01:00
Circle Oil posts operating profit in 'milestone year'CIRCLE OIL has recorded its first full-year operating profit, reversing losses in what it described as a “milestone” year…Tue Jun 21 2011 - 01:00
Largo to invest €2.6m in crisps plantTAYTO MANUFACTURER Largo Foods is to invest up to €2Tue Jun 21 2011 - 01:00
Origin Enterprises to buy UK firmOrigin Enterprises is to buy UK-based fertiliser company CM Fertilisers as it expands its nutrition services business.Mon Jun 20 2011 - 01:00
Circle Oil records first profitCircle Oil has recorded its first full year operating profit, reversing losses in what it described as a "milestone" year.Mon Jun 20 2011 - 01:00
Largo to invest €2.6m in DonegalTayto manufacturer Largo Foods is to invest up to €2Mon Jun 20 2011 - 01:00
SMS mobile pay system BoxPay adds 10 jobsIRISH TECH start-up BoxPay is expanding, adding 10 new jobs to its operationsFri Jun 17 2011 - 01:00
MPStor to bring cloud products to market with €700,000 fundDATA STORAGE specialist MPStor has raised €700,000 in funding to help bring products to market.Fri Jun 17 2011 - 01:00
Regulators raise concerns over CFD firmsRegulators have raised concerns over compliance at some contracts for difference (CFD) and financial spread betting firms operating…Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
TNS Distribution sold for €21mIrish-based TNS Distribution has been bought by global supply chain solutions company PCH International in a deal worth up to…Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
Unemployment rate falls to 14%The rate of unemployment fell in the first quarter of 2011, declining to 14 per cent from 14.8 per cent three months earlier.Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
Finance company to create 50 jobs in DublinUP TO 50 new jobs will be created in Dublin over the next two years as a global financial services firm announced plans to establish…Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
Tempers flare, eggs fly at agmA disgruntled shareholder was ejected from Bank of Ireland’s annual general meeting in Dublin today after he threw an egg at …Wed Jun 15 2011 - 01:00
Cashel plant closure sees 133 jobs lostJohnson & Johnson is to close its Cashel manufacturing plant with the loss of 133 jobs, it was confirmed this afternoon.Wed Jun 15 2011 - 01:00
Small firms claim credit refusals risingSmall businesses are still struggling to access credit, with more than half being rejected by banks in the past three months.Mon Jun 13 2011 - 01:00
Construction sector continues declineThe Irish construction sector continued to contract in May, bringing the current period of decline to four years.Mon Jun 13 2011 - 01:00
