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Retailers look for tech advantage in an omnichannel world

Retailers are responding to new trends in shopping by integrating their sales channels to provide a unified experience

‘Ireland has a strong consumer base and a high level of disposable income, making it attractive to retailers’

What does the Irish retail landscape look like now and into the future?

EY draws up female-dominated shortlist for top UK job

Race to succeed Hywel Ball will see weeks of soundings with partners over trio of candidates

EY’s Irish chief said to be in running to lead UK business

EY UK curbs annual salary bumps for thousands of employees and dismisses a handful of partners

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

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EY Entrepreneur of the Year: From AI in healthcare to Ballymaloe Relish and the largest cold store operator in sub-Saharan Africa

We profile four of the eight finalists chosen in the International category for this year’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards

Deadline missed for mother-and-baby redress deal with church orders

Negotiator Sheila Nunan ‘will continue her work to its conclusion’, Department of Equality says

PwC UK sued over allegations it ‘failed to accurately calculate tax’

Property developer Revelan is seeking about €7.8 million for loss and damages in London’s High Court

EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2024: from medical device solutions to engineering on an industrial scale

We profile four of the eight finalists chosen in the International category for this year’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards

EY Entrepreneur of the Year profiles: From re-thinking energy efficiency to providing large-scale electric batteries motors, here are some of this year’s nominees

We profile four of the eight finalists chosen in the established category for this year’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards

Aer Lingus pilots have pay docked following recent industrial action

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EY quits as auditor of Irish company owned by sanctioned Russian businessman

Chief executive of Russian state oil company Igor Sechin was added to the EU sanctions list in 2022

EY Entrepreneur of the Year profiles: From providing healthier meal options to treatments to improve cancer care

We profile four of the eight finalists chosen in the emerging category for this year’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards

Business counts the cost of CrowdStrike outage

Cybersecurity group’s glitchy security software update sees its shares slide almost 30% over past week

EY Entrepreneur of the Year profiles: From treating hair loss in men to providing e-scooters across Europe, here are some of this year’s nominees

We profile four of the eight finalists chosen in the emerging category for this year’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards

Grant Thornton Ireland hires advisers amid possible merger with US firm

Irish accounting firm undertakes strategic review with Deutsche Bank hired to advise on its options

India’s Vellayan Subbiah named EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024

Businessman selected from among almost 5,000 programme participants competing for the global title

Consultants face a many-sided crisis

Disruption is coming to bite the industry that made a cult of it

EY must ‘work through’ strategic questions after split plan shelved, says firm’s Irish head

Big four firm grew Irish business despite ‘difficult market’, says EY UK and Ireland managing partner Frank O’Keeffe

Irish entrepreneurs grapple with complexities of ‘endlessly fascinating’ South Africa

EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalists visit Cape Town ahead of crucial, historic general election next week

Stripe weighs deal for new Dublin headquarters at Wilton Park

Global payments giant founded by Collison brothers is eyeing 100,000sq ft at social media giant LinkedIn’s EMEA campus

Irish e-scooter company Zeus ramps up UK presence

New Irish rules around light electric vehicles ‘welcome’ but ‘a long time coming’, says founder

Irish entrepreneurs head to Cape Town for executive retreat

Trip forms part of EY’s annual Entrepreneur of the Year programme

More than six out of 10 tech leaders in Ireland ‘do not have an artificial intelligence strategy’

Most organisations have yet to establish a formal usage policy on generative AI tools, survey suggests

PwC and EY UK units hit with multimillion-pound fines over LCF audit failures

UK watchdog imposes penalties during review of group at centre of retail savings scandal

Businesses need to prepare for new EU cybersecurity rules or risk fines and executives being suspended

Many businesses are not aware that they may be in the scope of the new directive and the potential impact is very real

Running out of time on auto-enrolment

New figures show compulsory workplace saving could deliver a decent pension

Auto-enrolment could deliver pension pots of up to €890,000 for young workers - EY

EY numbers suggest workers could retire with strong savings for retirement under new compulsory pension scheme

Wirecard shareholders sue EY over alleged asset stripping in Germany

Lawyers for investors in collapsed payments group claim Big Four firm’s reorganisation made it harder to enforce claims

EY Ireland narrows search for new Dublin HQ down to final two

Big Four accountant and advisory business looking to nearly double its office space in city centre

Deloitte launches biggest reorganisation in decade to cut costs

Revamp comes after Big Four firm decided against splitting up its audit and consulting businesses

Fair-weather friend shoring?

How geopolitical tensions are affecting friend shoring, nearshoring and reshoring

Smart watches and fitness trackers can improve health, it’s not just about counting steps

Research around wearables is telling us that the health benefits at both individual and population levels are significant for current and future generations

CEOs fear more ‘geopolitical turbulence’ as over half of world’s population go to polls

EY’s latest quarterly survey of 1,200 global chief executives highlights increasing concern about misuse of AI and further rise of populism

EY starts monitoring UK staff office attendance with turnstile data

Anonymised statistics to be used in parts of the business to increase compliance of hybrid working guidelines

Renting ‘increasingly cheaper’ than buying a new home for first-time buyers

Slight increase in number of new homes delivered last year, according to GeoDirectory, but prices still climbing

Ibec wants ‘pause’ on national minimum wage rises, Clare healthcare firm gets US approval, and office politics

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Life sciences a rare bright spot in muted Irish M&A activity last year - EY

Deal volumes in the Republic were down in 2023 but in value terms were up nearly 600 per cent year on year, according to EY analysis

Nominations open for 2024 EY Entrepreneur of the Year programme

EY has put out the call for Entrepreneur of the Year nominations from business ‘trailblazers’ across the island of Ireland

Permit numbers for non-EEA workers down by a quarter in 2023

Largest number of permits granted in health and social work sector, accounting for just under one third of the total

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