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The Top 1000 companies in Ireland

Tough times for tourism trade as it absorbs coronavirus shock

Top 1000: Few industries have suffered the blow of Covid-19 as much as travel

By Mark PaulWed Jun 10 2020 - 12:00

Lights out, cameras off, action stopped as film and TV projects halt

Top 1000: Until the crisis hit, studios in Ireland were not only thriving, but expanding. What next?

By Francess McDonnellWed Jun 10 2020 - 10:00

‘I have already lost my heart to rugby and GAA’

Six new arrivals tell us why they came to Ireland and the challenges - and opportunities - they’ve since discovered.

By Ruth O'ConnorThu May 09 2019 - 07:06

Preparing for change in a time of uncertainty

Top 1000: If there’s one thing Brexit has taught us, it’s that change is constant. But how can companies prepare for it when they might not always see it coming?

By Colin GleesonThu May 09 2019 - 06:40

How companies are boosting the sustainability of their energy use

Top 1,000: Businesses are exploring sustainable energy options - and securing valuable bottom line benefits

By Barry McCallThu May 09 2019 - 06:00

Penneys matriarch: ‘The harder I work the longer I live’

Top 1000: Breege O’Donoghue, The Irish Times Top 1000 Distinguished Leader in Business 2019, on her early years in Clare and the recipe for Penneys' success

By Ciarán HancockThu May 09 2019 - 06:00

It’s not all about Brexit: A year of highs and lows in the North

Top 1000: It may have dominated the headlines but Britain leaving the EU was not the only story in Northern business last year

By Francess McDonnellThu May 09 2019 - 05:00

iPad Pro, Tile keyring and Juku backpack: Tech tools for busy professionals

Top 1000: what you should be packing in your personal tech arsenal this year

By Ciara O'BrienWed May 08 2019 - 22:00

Business winner lessons: ‘I would have taken the business international sooner’

Top 1000: Eight of Ireland’s business leaders tell us about their lives at the top

By Fiona ReddanWed May 08 2019 - 15:30

‘Being out in the desert beats sitting behind a desk any day’

Top 1000: Three business people turned athletes and adventurers discuss their highs and lows

Wed May 08 2019 - 12:40

Gadgets that make travelling that much easier

Top 1000: Frequent business travellers need to be well kitted out to cover all eventualities. So what should you consider adding to your tech arsenal?

By Ciara O'BrienSun May 13 2018 - 10:00

Will the Border break the all-Ireland food chain?

Top 1000: The Republic is by far the biggest and most important food export market for the North, but could Brexit turn this on its head?

Sat May 12 2018 - 10:00

‘Money does make money, that’s the reality’

Top 1000: Family offices – private wealth management advisory firms – manage billions for some of Ireland’s most affluent people but few know of their existence

By Peter HamiltonFri May 11 2018 - 13:45

Table talk: The best restaurants for a business lunch

‘Wimps’ might not stop for lunch, but busy business people do. So where do they like to eat?

By Peter HamiltonThu May 10 2018 - 09:00

The successful habits of Ireland’s most successful business leaders

Winners of The Irish Times Business Person of the Month Award, on what leadership is, who they are influenced by, and what alternative career they might have pursued

By Fiona ReddanWed May 09 2018 - 06:00

Noise cancelling headphones, Netflix and Fast Track boarding – tips from frequent travellers

Top 1000: Some of Ireland’s frequent business travellers on how they make business travel more comfortable and productive

By Ruth O'ConnorMon May 07 2018 - 10:00

Avocado toast and powerpoint? The best places for a business breakfast

Top1000: Forget the boozy lunch; these days it’s all about an efficient breakfast. But where to dine?

By Ruth O'ConnorMon Jun 26 2017 - 08:00

Exposed brickwork, beanbags, decals: Is the look of the hipster office finally over?

Top 1000: Companies are increasingly looking to forego hipster affectations in favour of a boutique hotel look

By Alanna GallagherSun Jun 25 2017 - 08:06

Hanging with the CEOS: what makes an entrepreneur tick

Top1000: Charlie Taylor spent a week, living and working with 80 of Ireland’s top entrepeneurs in San Francisco. So what did he learn - apart from how to hold a good tune in a singsong?

By Charlie TaylorFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:30

Top 1000: Women lead just 10% of Ireland’s largest companies

Irish based companies may be better than international peers when it comes to diversity- women lead just 5.8% of S&P 500 companies - but it’s still not enough

By Fiona ReddanFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00

The race is on: Can Dublin win post-Brexit business?

It lost Lloyd’s to Brussels and AIG to Luxembourg, but Dublin is still in the frame for financial services companies looking to stay in the EU

By Joe BrennanFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00

Top 1000: the winners, the losers, and the fastest growing companies

Stellar growth rates and outsize profits characterise the top performers in this year’s Top 1000 survey, which also details the fastest moving companies, who’s made the most money - and who’s reporting the steepest losses

By Fiona ReddanFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00

Tech gadgets for frequent travellers

If more of your life is spent on the road than in the office, then these are tools, from cloud storage to tablets and tracking devices, to make your life that bit easier

By Ciara O'BrienFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00

Life after the EU: how Northern businesses are responding

It was a decision that shocked, but twelve months on from last June’s Brexit vote in the UK how are Northern businesses gearing up for life post-Brexit?

By Francess McDonnellFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00

Top 1000 firms: Medtronic named most profitable

‘Irish Times’ annual survey reveals that these elite companies generate profits of €34bn

By Fiona ReddanFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00

Top 1000: ‘Should I grow or should I harvest?’ The entrepreneur's challenge

Most entrepreneurs dream of rapid growth, but scaling up too fast can present challengesaround recruitment, funding and meeting customers’ expectations

By Olive KeoghFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00

Top 1000: Start-ups on their breakthrough moment

Sometimes a start-up gets the recipe for success right from the start; other times a fundamental shift in direction or a pivot willbe needed

By Barry McCallFri Jun 23 2017 - 06:00

So you’ve made a million...now what?

Top1000: They successfully sold their business but it hasn’t stopped these three serial entrepreneurs from starting another

By Fiona ReddanThu Jun 22 2017 - 12:00

Microsoft bumps CRH as State's largest in Top 1000 survey

Two-thirds of surveyed companies grew sales in last financial year, ‘Irish Times’ report finds

By Fiona ReddanFri May 22 2015 - 01:00

Glass ceiling remains intact for women in top accountancy firms

Big Four firms must reshape career paths to suit women to meet imperative of having more female partners

By Fiona ReddanFri Oct 24 2014 - 01:40

Female top techie numbers finally on the up in Ireland

But the message of the diversity of tech jobs women can go for still needs to get out there

By Fiona ReddanThu May 15 2014 - 01:05

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