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Zombie businesses lurk beneath State supports for economy

Zombie businesses lurk beneath State supports for economy

Many won’t survive after the pandemic but there is little choice but to keep them undead

Fri Feb 12 2021 - 07:04
Retailers seek relief from pressure of lockdown rent bills

Retailers seek relief from pressure of lockdown rent bills

Many landlords are striking rent agreements with retailers, but institutions such as pension funds are seen as deal laggards

Fri Feb 12 2021 - 05:48
Virus outbreak halts production at Dermot Desmond-backed diamond mine

Virus outbreak halts production at Dermot Desmond-backed diamond mine

Gahcho Kue in Canada’s Arctic tundra shuts after eight workers test positive for virus

Tue Feb 09 2021 - 05:00
Iseq sluggish as most other European bourses finish ahead

Iseq sluggish as most other European bourses finish ahead

Global markets buoyed by hopes for US Covid stimulus package

Mon Feb 08 2021 - 19:32
Mobile carrier Three’s Irish and UK units to run separately despite management overlap

Mobile carrier Three’s Irish and UK units to run separately despite management overlap

Phone operator swings to net loss in Ireland but says it is due to accounting provisions

Mon Feb 08 2021 - 17:29
Aldi to launch click and collect services in Dublin on Monday

Aldi to launch click and collect services in Dublin on Monday

Group managing director calls for grocery workers to be bumped up vaccine priority list

Sat Feb 06 2021 - 05:00
Click and collect latest tactic in Aldi’s strategy for expansion

Click and collect latest tactic in Aldi’s strategy for expansion

Group MD Niall O’Connor predicts a new recession may be on the way

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 15:43
Taxpayer cash would harm newspapers while Big Tech cements its grip

Taxpayer cash would harm newspapers while Big Tech cements its grip

If the State wants to help the industry survive, it should take on Facebook and Google

Fri Feb 05 2021 - 05:50
Retailers still carrying rent arrears from last year’s lockdowns

Retailers still carrying rent arrears from last year’s lockdowns

Gap and BB’s among traders embroiled in fresh legal actions with landlords

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 05:45
Gavin O’Reilly to chair New European following acquisition

Gavin O’Reilly to chair New European following acquisition

Balderton Capital’s Barry Maloney and former FT editor Lionel Barber also involved

Mon Feb 01 2021 - 10:10
Amazon facility developers must co-ordinate with Irish Air Corps

Amazon facility developers must co-ordinate with Irish Air Corps

Department of Defence requires care with cranes due to Casement Aerodrome flights

Sat Jan 30 2021 - 06:14
Shopping in town isn’t dead yet – here’s how to save retail in Dublin city centre

Shopping in town isn’t dead yet – here’s how to save retail in Dublin city centre

Dublin city centre: Small shops, new rules on rent and imagination can save the ‘high street’

Sat Jan 30 2021 - 06:00
Caveat: Business beware as public mood gets twitchy over lockdown

Caveat: Business beware as public mood gets twitchy over lockdown

Fear pushes us to blame indoor dining or travel for Covid-19. In truth we are all at fault

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 05:30
Business beware as public mood gets twitchy over lockdown

Business beware as public mood gets twitchy over lockdown

Caveat: Fear pushes us to blame dining or travel. But in truth we are all at fault

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 05:30
Markets rise as spillover from GameStop reaches Europe

Markets rise as spillover from GameStop reaches Europe

European airlines post gains following short squeeze on American Airlines

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 21:11
Irish Amazon customers to bypass Brexit barriers as it plans Dublin distribution centre

Irish Amazon customers to bypass Brexit barriers as it plans Dublin distribution centre

Baldonnell base would let web retailer and customers avoid Brexit delays or charges

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 20:34
Markets rise on strong corporate updates

Markets rise on strong corporate updates

Markets report: Iseq up by 0.6 per cent as most European and US indices finish ahead

Tue Jan 26 2021 - 18:38
Biden has promised to ‘restore the soul of America’ but what might that mean for Ireland?

Biden has promised to ‘restore the soul of America’ but what might that mean for Ireland?

Agenda: From tax to regulation of big tech Irish economy will be affected by White House decisions

Fri Jan 22 2021 - 05:30
Covid-19 is now a global problem in search of an Irish solution

Covid-19 is now a global problem in search of an Irish solution

Opinion: Businesses must prepare for lengthy period of restrictions and tightened border rules

Fri Jan 22 2021 - 05:06
Multinationals in Ireland spend less locally than in other countries - OECD

Multinationals in Ireland spend less locally than in other countries - OECD

Report for IDA Ireland praises overall FDI strategy but warns of ‘concentration risk’

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 19:28
Hidden Hearing plans to hire 150 staff for Irish expansion

Hidden Hearing plans to hire 150 staff for Irish expansion

Danish-owned healthcare group to expand services such as mobile ear-wax removal clinics

Tue Jan 19 2021 - 05:16
Iseq underperforms as quarantine possibility stalls travel stocks

Iseq underperforms as quarantine possibility stalls travel stocks

Trading subdued across Europe due to US shutdown for Martin Luther King jnr Day

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 19:34
Dermot Desmond-backed diamond miner hopes for sparkling 2021

Dermot Desmond-backed diamond miner hopes for sparkling 2021

Covid slump at Mountain Province Diamond eased with bailout by businessman

Fri Jan 15 2021 - 05:04
Iseq treads water as European indices rise on global trade hopes

Iseq treads water as European indices rise on global trade hopes

Vaccine rollout lifts prospects for travel stocks on a good day for tech

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 18:34
Ireland should be wary as tech giants cancel Trump

Ireland should be wary as tech giants cancel Trump

Activist US corporations have become too big for Ireland to handle

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 16:34
Irish food and drink exports valued at €13bn in 2020 despite Covid disruption

Irish food and drink exports valued at €13bn in 2020 despite Covid disruption

Drinks manufacturing sector responds with call for new plan to ‘really’ live with Covid

Wed Jan 13 2021 - 09:20
Valeo strikes deal for German maker of marzipan sweets

Valeo strikes deal for German maker of marzipan sweets

Acquisition of Schluckwerder is Irish group’s 18th buyout in 10 years

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 14:07
Several senior management staff leaving Joe.ie company

Several senior management staff leaving Joe.ie company

Staff at ex-Maximum Media websites Joe.ie and Her.ie told at weekend of CEO’s exit

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 01:00
Irish banks club together with new digital service to counter Revolut threat

Irish banks club together with new digital service to counter Revolut threat

Bank of Ireland, AIB, Permanent TSB and the Irish arm of Belgian bank KBC have come together to set up Syntech Payments to launch a digital app

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 20:44
Consumers flocked to shops after November lockdown, Revolut data shows

Consumers flocked to shops after November lockdown, Revolut data shows

Spending on the digital platform rose 6% in December compared to a year ago

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 10:49
Construction in ‘expansion mode’ fuelled by new homes until latest restrictions

Construction in ‘expansion mode’ fuelled by new homes until latest restrictions

Ulster Bank PMI suggests some builders stockpiled materials ahead of Brexit

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 05:15
INM looks to stall case taken against it over alleged data hack

INM looks to stall case taken against it over alleged data hack

Media group says it is not in a position to file defence in case taken by two members of INM-19

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 05:05
‘Small number’ of pubs to get premium refunds from FBD

‘Small number’ of pubs to get premium refunds from FBD

Insurer’s ‘goodwill gesure’ comes following row with publicans over Covid-19 coverage

Sun Jan 10 2021 - 19:34
Gastropubs and restaurants cannot be blamed for all the regression in December

Gastropubs and restaurants cannot be blamed for all the regression in December

Confident assertions about role of hospitality and mutation being driven by anecdote

Fri Jan 08 2021 - 05:14
Varadkar says businesses should plan to remain closed for three months

Varadkar says businesses should plan to remain closed for three months

Business groups react with air of resignation

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 19:59
Shares climb on hopes US Democrats may unleash economic stimulus

Shares climb on hopes US Democrats may unleash economic stimulus

Irish index pulled higher by strong performance from CRH

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 18:58
Revenues at Valeo Foods near €1bn as it gears up for sales spurt due to Covid

Revenues at Valeo Foods near €1bn as it gears up for sales spurt due to Covid

Dublin-based group sees ‘positive’ impact on sales of pasta, flour and canned goods as consumers splurge on groceries and bake at home

Tue Jan 05 2021 - 05:00
Reopening indoor dining was reasonable at the time, but it has backfired

Reopening indoor dining was reasonable at the time, but it has backfired

Those of us who support protecting the economy must accept it has to take a backseat until upsurge is contained

Mon Jan 04 2021 - 15:53
Corporate dealmaking enjoys late ‘surge’ as Covid fears receded

Corporate dealmaking enjoys late ‘surge’ as Covid fears receded

Disclosed value of deals falls by more than half in 2020 to €8.5 billion, says Investec

Sat Jan 02 2021 - 00:25
Shutdown of retail a ‘significant blow’ for sector

Shutdown of retail a ‘significant blow’ for sector

Move comes days after Government said sector was not a major virus contributor

Wed Dec 30 2020 - 19:12
European stocks down as fears at virus surge outweigh good news on vaccines

European stocks down as fears at virus surge outweigh good news on vaccines

Iseq index in Dublin drops almost 0.3% on extremely thin trading volumes

Wed Dec 30 2020 - 18:54
2020: The year the hospitality sector was brought to its knees

2020: The year the hospitality sector was brought to its knees

Vaccines offer hope for 2021, especially for those businesses in the sector that can hold out

Tue Dec 29 2020 - 06:47
Laurence Crowley dies after short illness

Laurence Crowley dies after short illness

Former Bank of Ireland governor had lengthy business career

Wed Dec 23 2020 - 17:04
Norbrook blames ‘manufacturing issues’ for 11 per cent revenue drop

Norbrook blames ‘manufacturing issues’ for 11 per cent revenue drop

Company founded by the late Edward Haughey planning for a no-deal Brexit

Wed Dec 23 2020 - 15:37
Valeo Foods gobbles up UK tortilla-maker

Valeo Foods gobbles up UK tortilla-maker

Deal for It’s All Good is the Irish group’s 17th acquisition since 2010

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 20:20
‘Please let this be the last lockdown’: Publicans urge end to rolling restrictions

‘Please let this be the last lockdown’: Publicans urge end to rolling restrictions

Operators say they are ‘exhausted’ by opening and closing and want new approach

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 20:01
McKillen picks up £5m fee from his Qatari Maybourne hotel group backers

McKillen picks up £5m fee from his Qatari Maybourne hotel group backers

Property developer received management fee from companies controlled by emir of Qatar

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 05:25
Bars and restaurants will accept longer shutdown if State raises compensation

Bars and restaurants will accept longer shutdown if State raises compensation

Government expected to announce that indoor dining to shut for six weeks

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 04:45
Will Ireland’s tourism authorities ‘push the green button’?

Will Ireland’s tourism authorities ‘push the green button’?

Preparations ongoing for potential reopening of inbound tourism market in bid to save next summer

Fri Dec 18 2020 - 05:28
Even Covid can't stem our love of retail therapy

Even Covid can't stem our love of retail therapy

Caveat: Irish consumers resilient in making purchases throughout trauma of pandemic

Fri Dec 18 2020 - 05:00
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