Hotel and restaurant group says sales rose amid tourist influx

Multiple brands in Coke’s portfolio set to be promoted through soccer sponsorship

Soft-drink maker’s chief executive welcomes its foray into the hot beverage market

Irish forecourt retailer Applegreen has acquired an effective 50.01% stake in the UK company

Company controls Costa Coffee and Premier Inn brands in the UK

Concession on Chinese investments leads to Wall Street gains which were later reversed

Whitbread-owned chain seen as likely sale target

Irish banks ride a wave of positivity that sweep along the European financial sector

CRH bucks trend as buy-back plan announced

Harbourside town has good quality housing, but its main street needs new businesses

Closeness to Dublin city centre a big draw for village trying to brush up its reputation

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London Briefing: Sales of Costa Coffee have ground to a halt after years of frothy growth

Ireland’s benchmark index drops marginally, performs better than Europe’s Stoxx 600

Costa first-quarter sales up 8.7 per cent while Premier Inn’s total sales rise 9.2 per cent

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Share falls reflect signs of consumer confidence slump in Brexit Britain

Construction has just started on Ireland’s largest build-to-let apartment scheme

Multinational also confirms deals with Irish chains Poulet Bonne Femme and Kanoodle

Davidson Kempner acquires Navan Town Centre while Oaktree buys Fairgreen Centre

Growth in demand at Premier Inn as well as high street cafe chain fuels profit increase

Complex which has Nike factory store as anchor tenant produces annual rent of €1m

Shops and restaurants in Pavilion complex produce rental income of €758,000

Landmark Cork centre comes with planning approval for redevelopment of retail units

Fairgreen retail complex in Mullingar is on the market for around €11.5m

Owners of 23,690sq m centre say there is scope to develop third phase of 10,444sq m

Savills to handle sale that formed part of Treasury Holdings’s Project Opera portfolio

Latest polls reveal campaign for Britain to remain in the EU has a one-point lead

The fully-let centre produces a rent roll of €321,000

Consortium now owns 14 shops and 80,000sq ft of offices on street

In the city centre people mix happily but in the suburbs it seems more complex

Dolores McNamara and Irish Life have bid more than the €44m guide price

New store will be the 13th outlet to be operated by Meadows & Byrne

Company began trading in Dublin and London on Friday

Irish fuel group targeting an IPO of its service station business for June

Company expected to seek to raise more than €100m

Rob Gray opened his first cafe last summer in Greystones village

Founder Shane Deasy says company will consider selling up if the right deal emerges

McDonald’s and KFC located beside Charlestown Shopping Centre in Dublin