The Irish Times

Buymie expands in Britain with Asda trial in Leeds and Bristol

Grocery delivery service has identified 200 cities and towns across Ireland and Britain

Fri Mar 25 2022 - 05:00

Same-day grocery service Buymie expands to Limerick and Galway

Company creating 30 personal shopper roles across each city, with hiring under way

Thu May 27 2021 - 05:00

Buymie grocery delivery service to waive Dunnes fees for a month

Move is to encourage people to stay at home and applies to orders over €40, company says

Wed Jan 20 2021 - 19:56

Fast delivery: on the road with grocery app Buymie’s boss

Buymie allows customers to order groceries and have them delivered in an hour

Thu Dec 24 2020 - 05:11

Inflazome’s Matt Cooper named best emerging entrepreneur

Roche recently paid €380m for the company founded by Mr Cooper and Prof Luke O’Neill

Thu Nov 12 2020 - 20:25

Grocery shopping app Buymie delivering for Devan Hughes

‘One of my personal milestones is that I’ll take Buymie public,’ says founder and entrepreneur

Sat Oct 31 2020 - 05:07

Grocery delivery service Buymie expanding to Cork

Roles created for 50 personal shoppers across Cork City and suburban areas

Tue Aug 25 2020 - 02:00

Emerging entrepreneurs vie for EY Entrepreneur of the Year title

Finalists have built businesses in cosmetics, retail apps, medical devices and agriculture

Sat Aug 22 2020 - 05:00

Lockdown opens up opportunities for online Irish start-ups

Some young Irish companies have grown, and even secured funding in these tumultuous times

Thu Aug 20 2020 - 04:37

EY selects 24 finalists to battle for Entrepreneur of the Year award

Tech and life sciences businesses well represented in addition to traditional players

Mon Jun 15 2020 - 05:00

Dublin-based Buymie announces deal with UK rival

Online grocery delivery company to create 200 UK service jobs with Co-op in Bristol

Fri May 22 2020 - 13:15

Online grocery delivery service Buymie raises funds to expand amid Covid-19

Buymie signs up to multi-year partnership with discount supermarket chain Lidl

Tue Apr 28 2020 - 01:00

Supermarkets report rocketing demand for home deliveries

Calls for online slots to be left clear for at-risk groups

Wed Mar 18 2020 - 17:41

Coronavirus: Grocery delivery firm pitches help to Government

Buymie says its tech could help stem spread of Covid-19 as Deliveroo goes contactless

Mon Mar 16 2020 - 03:15

Buymie app: Offering supermarket customers a personal shopper

Irish Times Innovation awards finalist in the new frontiers category lets customers avail of a personal Buymie shopper who works for them instead of the store

Mon Nov 04 2019 - 12:12

Irish innovators deliver new products for the sea, shops and stomach

In the last of our profiles of this year’s finalists in The Irish Times Innovation Awards, we look at the three top class innovators in the New Frontiers category

Thu Oct 24 2019 - 06:25