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Flood of applications expected for lucrative exit packages at Intel’s Irish plant

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Aug 23 2024 - 06:31

CarTrawler pays €47m dividend to parent as profits rebound

Irish tech company CarTrawler has been owned by UK private equity group TowerBrook Capital since 2020

Fri Aug 23 2024 - 06:00

Accenture layoffs latest, Cartrawler CEO plays down sale talk and can AI save you money?

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Aug 02 2023 - 06:30

CarTrawler backer has ‘no plans to sell’ as firm returns to profit

Private equity owner TowerBrook Capital ‘very committed’ to business, says travel tech company’s chief executive

Wed Aug 02 2023 - 05:00

Google employees win right to set up EU-wide workers council in Dublin

Seen and Heard: Indeed shrinks Dublin office space, Pernod Ricard resumes supplying Russia, Brosnan dispute with former son-in-law continues, CarTrawler set for sale and Cordiant eyes Enet owner

Sun Apr 02 2023 - 11:49

Bobby Healy: ‘The only additional tool you need is an environment in which to flourish’

Interview of the Week: Serial entrepreneur Bobby Healy’s latest venture is bringing drone deliveries to Ireland

Fri Jan 20 2023 - 00:01

KPMG and Deloitte ‘corporate undertakers’ make their move as Irish businesses face triple threat

Joe Brennan: Might upcoming wave of troubled companies be handled differently to the post-crash victims?

Fri Feb 11 2022 - 15:07

Galway’s CitySwift to roll out big data tech on New York buses

Irish founders set sights on US market as public transport battles the legacy of Covid

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 05:18

CarTrawler enters new partnership Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings

Travel tech company teams up with German airline to provide car rentals

Mon Nov 22 2021 - 07:12

CarTrawler generating over two-thirds of its pre-Covid revenue

Travel tech company reports €37.3m loss but says bookings are strong

Wed Aug 25 2021 - 05:30

CarTrawler creating 50 jobs as it sees surge in demand for travel

Company offers new equity scheme for staff makes hybrid working permanent

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 06:30

Uber moves into car rental in partnership with CarTrawler

Irish travel tech company’s booking platform to be used for Uber Rent service

Wed Apr 28 2021 - 17:20

CarTrawler forecasts pent-up demand for travel this year

Company appoints Google Cloud’s digital transformation officer to its board

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 09:00

Willie Walsh appointed head of the International Air Transport Association

Prospect of a vaccine means Irish man could become public face of industry’s recovery

Tue Nov 24 2020 - 21:09

CarTrawler sees growth but full recovery still a long way off

Company reports revenues of €205.3m for 2019 with pretax profits totalling €4.9m

Thu Jul 23 2020 - 05:00

A new Irish unicorn: Irish software firm Workhuman latest to be valued at over $1bn

Tech firm thought to be only the second Irish company to confirm it has hit $1bn valuation mark

Tue Jun 23 2020 - 05:00

Two prominent business leaders in planning row with neighbour

CarTrawler founder and CPL Resources chief oppose Rathgar guesthouse extension plan

Mon Jun 01 2020 - 17:50

CarTrawler management to take stake in TowerBrook takeover

Dublin-based travel software company has been hit badly by Covid-19 crisis

Tue May 19 2020 - 08:14

Former Paddy Power man Barry takes a bet on CarTrawler

Company recently won multimillion euro car rental provider contract with Easyjet

Fri Feb 07 2020 - 05:07

Irish travel tech companies thriving, says new report

Study highlights an active scene with some 100 companies operating in the sector

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 05:08

French investment giant pays €60m for two Dublin office blocks

Corum acquires One Kilmainham Square and Classon House from Avestus

Wed Jan 15 2020 - 05:45

Cartrawler scores ‘multimillion euro’ deal with Easyjet

Irish company agrees four-year contract to become online car rental provider to airline

Wed Dec 04 2019 - 08:00

Datalex names David Hargaden as new chairman

Hargaden was formerly chairman of Cartrawler.com and MyHome.ie

Thu Nov 07 2019 - 07:49

Cartrawler forecasting return to double-digit growth

Company reports drop in profits as it invests back in the business for future growth

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 05:30

Irish company wants to use drones to deliver takeaway meals

Start-up expects to get approval to start delivering food by drones in Ireland shortly

Thu May 16 2019 - 05:47

Cartrawler founder seeks to build 55 apartments in Terenure

Locals opposed to Rathdown Motors site development because of height and traffic

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 05:00

CarTrawler sees profits increase as it eyes new opportunities

Travel technology company reports 16 per cent rise in revenues to €201.7m from €174m

Wed Nov 28 2018 - 16:51

Caveat: Time to put the brakes on dodgy car hire operators

Each summer the consumer pages of newspapers fill with tales of unscrupulous practices by some car hire operators

Thu Jun 28 2018 - 17:31

CarTrawler suspends Green Motion from booking engine

Irish customers had claimed credit cards charged for fictitious damage to rental cars

Wed Jun 27 2018 - 20:18

Bank of Ireland names former bookmaker boss as chairman

Patrick Kennedy will take up role in July after departure of Archie Kane

Fri Apr 13 2018 - 09:22

CarTrawler eyes further growth as it downplays talk of flotation

Chief Technology Officer Bobby Healy says company is ‘a galloping horse that keeps winning trophies’

Thu Feb 22 2018 - 07:00

Could CarTrawler be setting itself up for a flotation?

Sportsbet’s Cormac Barry’s move to Dublin-based firm may mean big news lies ahead

Thu Jan 11 2018 - 05:30

CarTrawler looks set to be sold a third time

Owner BC Partners reportedly planning to sell car technology business in €694m deal

Mon May 22 2017 - 06:59

CarTrawler signs deal with JustFly

Irish online travel agent targets growth with new deal with North American travel firm

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 14:35