Irish households’ savings have increased by nearly €5 billion so far this year. Where they spend it could decide the future of many businesses.
Following a debt refinance earlier this year, the Dublin-based international serviced apartments operator has now secured backing from the Irish state's sovereign wealth fund.
First, there was anecdotal evidence that the pandemic-induced acceleration of trends towards remote working and online retail would reshape the commercial property market. Now hard figures are emerging in a number of international locations.
The Irish jewellery group Anthony Nicholas, owner of the Fields chain, paid off its senior debt after selling four UK stores. With Covid impacting its business heavily, it has adjusted its facilities.
Disputes over retail property rents continue to escalate before the courts as Level 5 restrictions bite, this time opposing Boots and Paddy McKillen’s shopping centre vehicle.
Ireland's agency for foreign direct investment is being blamed for the HSE's withdrawal from a contract to buy critical ventilators. The Irish medical supplies firm who lost out on the deal now wants the IDA to pay damages.
Unpaid landlords say the high street chain is sitting on a big cash pile of €15.6 million and may be using the insolvency process to write down its long-term rent debts. The outcome of today's High Court petition could set down a marker for failing businesses in the Covid era.
Adam Keane launched his business Altra last year to improve communication between nursing home staff and the residents' families. Now, he decided to create a new tool that would help family members connect with their relatives in nursing homes during the pandemic.
As the battle with publicans over disputed Covid cover escalates, court documents detail inside exchanges between senior personnel at the embattled Irish insurer.
From golfgate to falling passenger numbers, the budget airline is planning a full-throttle attack on the government's green list in today's High Court action. Newly obtained papers show the state is ready to fight back.
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