The great ad skip: ‘Excessive’ video-on-demand advertising a turn-off for consumersBrands risk damage by frustrating online users with ‘intrusive’ approach, warns CoreTue Oct 02 2018 - 05:23
Film tax relief must sharpen up its act for next sequelSpotlight should fall on section 481, as delays in scheme weaken Irish audiovisual industryTue Oct 02 2018 - 05:15
RTÉ needs ‘immediate’ €30m funding rise, says regulatorCurrent funding for RTÉ and TG4 ‘not sufficient’ to ensure their sustainability – BAIMon Oct 01 2018 - 12:10
No-deal Brexit fears trigger sharp fall in consumer sentimentStrains on Irish household finances compound nervousness about UK, say ESRI/KBCMon Oct 01 2018 - 04:40
‘Affinity bias’ is rife in Irish workplaces, say employeesMore than half of staff believe managers favour those who look, think and act like themMon Oct 01 2018 - 04:20
Irish spin on Nissan car campaign wins ad industry’s Grand PrixAgencies In the Company of Huskies and Spark Foundry claim prize for Micra workMon Oct 01 2018 - 02:05
Digicel raises $90m through Jamaica sale and leasebackDeal comes as Denis O’Brien company seeks to ease debt burdenFri Sept 28 2018 - 16:53
Planet Business: A 10-year bank guarantee anniversary specialSome things you would probably rather forget about the bank bust and its falloutFri Sept 28 2018 - 05:25
Donal Ryan adaptation ‘Foscadh’ and Dublin drama ‘Townsend’ awarded public fundsVirgin Media’s ‘Blood’ receives highest sum in BAI’s €6m Sound & Vision roundWed Sept 26 2018 - 12:57
Comcast’s Sky takeover: the winner pays for it allBeating Disney-backed Fox in an auction for the Murdoch jewel has not come cheapTue Sept 25 2018 - 06:00
Don’t be a ‘one-click wonder’, ecommerce report warns Irish retailersCompanies not doing enough to encourage repeat business, finds Wolfgang DigitalTue Sept 25 2018 - 05:35
Space tourists, money launderers and the vogue for ‘customer obsession’Planet Business: In a week of no-deal friction, Tesco’s new store is a Brexiteer’s paradiseFri Sept 21 2018 - 05:11
Audio news firm Noa adds ‘New York Times’ and ‘Economist’ to appService offering ‘journalism, narrated’ is on course to raise €800,000 in funding this yearThu Sept 20 2018 - 20:00
Irish retailers can apply for grants to help grow online salesEnterprise Ireland scheme will support up to 25 companies with export potentialThu Sept 20 2018 - 17:46
Big Brother is the Terminator of reality TVViewers may have moved on to the shows it inspired, but the franchise is not dead yetTue Sept 18 2018 - 05:30
Storyful turns its tools on managing corporate reputations‘Not all doom and gloom’ for brands in age of social media backlash, says Lisa McDonaldMon Sept 17 2018 - 05:30
From TV3 to Virgin Media: 20 years of lights, cameras and survivalThe nimble commercial television ‘family’ is celebrating a birthday it almost didn’t makeSat Sept 15 2018 - 06:00
RTÉ transmission business signals 15% drop in profit2rn records revenues of €28.5 million in 2017Fri Sept 14 2018 - 18:28
Bank of England governor Mark Carney: ‘Assume things will go wrong’UK regulator confident of financial system’s ability to withstand a ‘disorderly’ BrexitFri Sept 14 2018 - 13:46
Brexit headaches, the next Juncker and the man who won a bookshop in a rafflePlanet Business: Also this week, a ‘Sovereign’ nation and Europe’s tech proposalsFri Sept 14 2018 - 04:11
Government helped water charges fail by framing them as economic issue - reportTiming of policy’s introduction influenced its defeat, UCD study findsThu Sept 13 2018 - 17:32
‘Irish Daily Star’ profits drop as 50% stake is set to change handsNewspaper publisher paid dividend of €1.15 million to its shareholders last yearThu Sept 13 2018 - 13:18
Coca-Cola signed by Premier League as seventh official partnerMultiple brands in Coke’s portfolio set to be promoted through soccer sponsorshipThu Sept 13 2018 - 04:05
Competition watchdog clears Reach deal to buy 50% of ‘Irish Daily Star’Publisher previously known as Trinity Mirror will acquire stake from Northern & ShellWed Sept 12 2018 - 17:01
Neil Jordan’s film ‘Greta’ picked up by Focus FeaturesScreen Ireland hails ‘strong’ reviews for Irish slate at Toronto festivalMon Sept 10 2018 - 20:01
Advantage Amazon as it hits symbolic trillion-dollar markThe original ecommerce giant’s ambition to ‘own the home’ appears to have few limitsMon Sept 10 2018 - 19:16
Coffee art, the SodaStream story and the rise of rosé winePlanet Business: Also this week, the campaign for a Brexit ‘People’s Vote’ gets a boostFri Aug 24 2018 - 05:01
Bord Gáis Energy renews naming rights deal for Dublin theatreEnergy supplier extends sponsorship of Grand Canal Square venue until 2026Fri Aug 24 2018 - 05:00
TV3 reels in the years as it becomes Virgin Media One‘Pat Kenny’s Big Debate’ and archive series ‘Don’t Look Back in Anger’ on autumn scheduleThu Aug 23 2018 - 17:01
Cheap mobile data turns holidays into detox disastersNow you can stream without borders, roam like at home and forget you’re on holiday at allTue Aug 21 2018 - 04:35
Virgin Media greenlights sponsorship of Dublin film festivalBroadband provider will back event for next three yearsMon Aug 20 2018 - 17:16
SuperValu invests €700,000 in Guaranteed Irish partnershipRetailer will display symbol on in-store material, TV advertising and ‘Bag for Life’ designMon Aug 20 2018 - 03:15
House of Fraser’s financial position laid bare in note to creditorsRetailer apologises after cancelling all customer orders placed onlineFri Aug 17 2018 - 13:13
Tinder trouble, Turkish crisis and the new man at the top of country musicPlanet Business: Also this week, liveable cities and the ‘Reed Hastings rule’Fri Aug 17 2018 - 05:39
Bright lights, big issues for RTÉAnalysis: Broadcaster bids for balance of past and present in new season of showsThu Aug 16 2018 - 18:11
RTÉ new season: Bertie Ahern, Amy Huberman and Brendan O’CarrollBroadcaster’s television line-up promises to show ‘all sides of Irish life’Thu Aug 16 2018 - 12:00
Some bad ideas are so terrible they deserve an awardFrom Airbnb to Mastercard to ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ wine, marketing fails come at you fastTue Aug 14 2018 - 04:40
RTÉ seeks €400,000 sponsor for new season of drama‘Resistance’ and ‘Taken Down’ on broadcaster’s slate, alongside four BBC titlesMon Aug 13 2018 - 05:56
Sunny July gives consumer sentiment a temporary liftWeather may have helped sentiment rise last month, but major economic worries remainMon Aug 13 2018 - 05:05
Heatwave brings joy to some retailers but chill wind to othersNot every type of shop basked in June sunshine, says Retail IrelandMon Aug 13 2018 - 05:00
Irish alcohol industry says excise cut would protect rural economyIrish excise is second-highest in Europe behind Finland, according to industry groupMon Aug 13 2018 - 04:50
Virgin Media resolves carriage deal dispute with UKTVChannels Gold, Dave, W and Alibi have returned to the television platformSun Aug 12 2018 - 15:46
The ‘Weinstein clause’, Disney hits and pizza profitsPlanet Business: Superheroes and super-villains aboundFri Aug 10 2018 - 05:58
Brexit effect: What does sterling weakness mean for Irish consumers?The euro has risen above 90 pence for the first time this year. Is that bad?Thu Aug 09 2018 - 16:59
Subscribers dip at Virgin Media Ireland but revenue climbsTV3 rebrand, sport channel and new set-top box on the horizon for Irish customersThu Aug 09 2018 - 12:18
Commercialisation of WhatsApp may come at a costFacebook-owned messaging service has been hit with crises of its ownTue Aug 07 2018 - 04:40
‘Silicon Heartlands’, 3D-printed guns and Ryanair’s European turbulencePlanet Business: Not all technology represents progressFri Aug 03 2018 - 04:08
Public finances remain on track as VAT beats July targetReceipts from three largest categories of tax all now running ahead of expectationsThu Aug 02 2018 - 16:30
Credit union assets reach record high but challenges remainArrears have fallen and reserves have increased, says Central BankThu Aug 02 2018 - 12:20
Reach chases rainbows amid the news media gloom‘Mirror’ publisher tries to find clear path through impairments and uncertaintiesTue Jul 31 2018 - 04:08
