Car rental market gets back some 'va va voom'THE IRISH franchisee of Europcar is accelerating plans to grow the business hereFri Oct 26 2012 - 01:00
New Dublin to NY daily flightsAmerican Airlines has announced plans to fly a daily service from Dublin to JFK airport in New York from June 12thThu Oct 25 2012 - 01:00
European values slide for third dayEUROPEAN STOCKS declined for a third day, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Index sliding to its lowest level in almost seven weeks as…Wed Oct 24 2012 - 01:00
Shares rise as CC spends €235m on biggest alcoholic cider brand in USSHARES IN Clonmel-based drinks group CC rose marginally yesterday after it announced a $305 million (€235 million) acquisition…Wed Oct 24 2012 - 01:00
Airsynergy recruits Setanta CEOColin Morgan has stepped down as chief executive of sports broadcaster Setanta Ireland to join Airsynergy, a new Irish renewable…Tue Oct 23 2012 - 01:00
No half measures for TeelingTEN MONTHS after selling Cooley Distillery to Beam for $95 million, the Teelings are back in the whiskey business.Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
Gibney hands over to deputyAFTER 17 YEARS at the helm, Ita Gibney has decided to hand over the day-to-day running of her public relations agency Gibney …Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
DAA denies making pension offerTHE DUBLIN Airport Authority yesterday denied that it had made a €55 million offer to trade unions to try to resolve a long-running…Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
CityJet on route to profitabilityLATEST ACCOUNTS for Irish airline CityJet indicate that it is on the right flight path to profitability.Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
Eircom revenue fell 10% in year to end-JuneEIRCOM’S REVENUES and earnings declined in the year to the end of June 30th, 2012 as the company continued to lose ground in …Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
Poundland celebrates a glamorous birthdayONE MORE THING: Former Miss World and recent German Playboy pin up Rosanna Davison will be in Stillorgan this morning to help…Fri Oct 19 2012 - 01:00
European stocks up for third dayEUROPEAN STOCKS rose for a third day, the longest winning streak in five weeks, as Moody’s Investors Service kept its investment…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
DAA meets over pension offerA SPECIAL subcommittee of the Dublin Airport Authority’s board held an emergency meeting yesterday to discuss the fallout from…Thu Oct 18 2012 - 01:00
DAA's €55m pension offer puts Aer Lingus under pressureWORKERS AT the State-owned Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) could receive pension payments on retirement of 78 per cent of their…Wed Oct 17 2012 - 01:00
Dublin-based aircraft lease firm in major mergerDUBLIN-BASED aircraft leasing company SMBC Aviation Capital is set to merge with two related companies located in Amsterdam in…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Law firm brings barristers in-houseLAW FIRM Maples and Calder is planning to shake up the market for legal services here by bringing courtroom advocacy functions…Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00
Barrett steps down from postBUSINESSMAN RICHARD Barrett has stepped down as chairman of the trustee manager to Treasury China TrustSat Oct 13 2012 - 01:00
. . . and some little thingsEOIN FOYLE’S Odessa club and restaurant in Dublin’s Dame Court appears to have had a profitable time in the year to the end of…Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
Irish start-ups continue to win venture capital fundsINVESTMENT group Delta Partners has been busy of late providing venture capital funding to a variety of young Irish businesses…Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
Varadkar sceptical on Ryanair proposalsTHE MINISTER for Transport, Leo Varadkar, does not believe remedies being proposed by Ryanair to the European Commission as it…Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
Varadkar in for the long haul on tourismON A DREARY Thursday morning in Dublin, Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar firmly grips a mug of coffee for…Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
Things take turn for the worse after Toyota interviewTIMING IS everything in life and Michael Gaynor, Toyota Ireland’s senior customer and marketing communications manager, might…Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
McCann keen to retain contractHOTELIER PAT McCann will be fighting hard to retain the management contract for the Clyde Court and Ballsbridge hotels in Dublin…Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
Irish final a mixed blessingDUBLIN’S HOSTING of the Heineken and Amlin rugby cup finals next May might prove conflicting for our Minister for Transport, …Fri Oct 12 2012 - 01:00
Successful Fota resort bidder could double money on dealAN IRISH-LED consortium that is bidding to buy the Fota Island Resort in Cobh from the National Asset Management Agency (Nama…Thu Oct 11 2012 - 01:00
End of the road for Bill Cullen's car companyAFTER 55 years in the motor trade, Ireland’s best known car dealer, Bill Cullen, has been put off the road by his main lender…Wed Oct 10 2012 - 01:00
Barrett and Ronan finally raise the white flag as liquidation loomsTHE DEATH knell sounded for Treasury Holdings yesterday as KBC Bank Ireland’s winding-up petition, supported by the National …Wed Oct 10 2012 - 01:00
Airline seeks pay deal over pensionsAER LINGUS is seeking pay restraint for a four-year period from staff in return for providing a once-off financial contribution…Tue Oct 09 2012 - 01:00
GenCell raises €2.7m in seed funding for expansion of overseas businessLIMERICK-BASED genetic research company GenCell Biosystems has raised €2.7 million ($3Tue Oct 09 2012 - 01:00
Airline boss rules out stake in Aer LingusJEFF SMISEK has become the latest major airline boss to rule out any interest in acquiring the Government’s 25 per cent stake…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
INM chairman told to sell sharesDENIS O’BRIEN has avoided having to make a mandatory bid for the entire share capital of Independent News & Media after inadvertently…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
Not all plane sailing for Aer Lingus and UnitedONE MORE THING: THE JOINT venture between Aer Lingus and Chicago-based United on the Washington DC-Madrid route will close later…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
'Nose-to-tail' wifi will keep the high-flyers happyWIFI INTERNET access looks like being the next frontier for airlines globally, which might explain why bookmaker Paddy Power …Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
New Shannon to Chicago air routeUS-BASED airline United is to launch a new route from Chicago to Shannon Airport next June, The Irish Times has learned.Wed Oct 03 2012 - 01:00
Digicel plan to sell El Salvador interests rejected by regulatorA PLAN by Denis O’Brien’s Digicel mobile phone group to sell its business in El Salvador to a company owned by wealthy Mexican…Sat Sept 29 2012 - 01:00
Trading profit of €4.48m in 2011 for venue operatorThe operator of the Aviva Stadium in Dublin netted an operating profit of €4Sat Sept 29 2012 - 01:00
Musgrave dips to UK lossIT’S NOT just in Ireland where Musgrave is having to invest in price cuts to attract customers to its retail brands in what is…Fri Sept 28 2012 - 01:00
Pet food company acquires Danish firmLONGFORD-BASED pet food manufacturer C&D Foods Group has acquired Danish company Arovit Acquisitions to become the second…Fri Sept 28 2012 - 01:00
One51 group loses €12.7m in first six months of yearTROUBLED IRISH investment group One51 made a loss of €12Thu Sept 27 2012 - 01:00
Verbal bashings again at One51 agmWHEN ONE51’s embattled chairman, Denis Buckley, called for questions from the floor yesterday at its annual meeting in Dublin…Thu Sept 27 2012 - 01:00
Dublin Airport Authority appoints new chief executiveTHE DUBLIN Airport Authority has appointed Kevin Toland as its new chief executiveThu Sept 27 2012 - 01:00
European stocks advance on US dataEUROPEAN STOCKS advanced as US home prices and consumer confidence increased more than forecast, adding to signs the world’s …Wed Sept 26 2012 - 01:00
Holding court on the business of law‘AH YOU’RE enjoying the view,” says Emer Gilvarry as she enters a meeting room on the sixth floor of Mason Hayes Curran’s impressive…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Little to cheer in club financesTHE TRICKY financial position of Bohemians football club in Phibsboro is clearly illustrated by its latest set of financial accounts…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Moving the bus stops was a 'killer' for ClerysTHIS WEEK’S fire sale of Clerys to Boston-based private equity group Gordon Brothers brought an end to 71 years of ownership …Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
. . . and some little thingsIT WASN’T just hotels, bars and restaurants which did well from the recent Notre Dame-US Navy American football jamboree at the…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Walsh rules out BA bid for State's 25% share of Aer LingusWILLIE WALSH yesterday definitively ruled out buying Aer Lingus or bidding for the Government’s 25 stake when it is put up for…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Walsh confidently recalls tale of his 'cocky' youthWILLIE WALSH is always good value as a speaker and so it proved at the RDS yesterday, where he picked up the society’s gold medal…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Ex-MD at AIBIM is trustee of staff pensions fundHaving stepped down as managing director of AIB Investment Managers at the time of its sale to South African financial group …Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
US group to spend €8m on Clerys revampSHAREHOLDERS IN retailer Clerys have been told that Boston-based private equity group Gordon Brothers is spending €22 million…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
