A former government minister is at the heart of the intensive UNICEF operation to get essential supplies into the besieged Gaza Strip. Peter Power discusses its progress and applauds Irish companies for contributing vast amounts of money to this and other global projects.
At a meeting of creditors, Gavin McConnon and Brendan Spratt, the team behind the once-successful F45 franchise in Ireland, explained their debts, their salaries and the end of the road.
Dairymaster is one of Ireland’s most innovative and successful family businesses. However, it has also been hit by a lengthy family dispute, exposing tensions, acrimony and contested claims.
Investors know times are good for AIB. The question is how long the good times will last. Yesterday’s update suggests the bank will be more profitable, for longer.
In a correction to our previous reporting, Vision Capital did not meet Ires in Dublin or elsewhere and Margaret Sweeney’s decision to leave was entirely personal. In fact, she had stayed in the role longer than she had intended.
Nexus, a recent gathering of Irish games industry pros, took the pulse of the sector in Ireland, finding a challenging environment but one with plenty of opportunity.
Two years ago, the popular homeware and gifts marketplace branched into fashion with a $1.6bn UK acquisition. The Dublin holding company conducting the deal has now wiped 90% off its value.
A year on from Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover of Twitter, now known as X, the platform appears clunky and antagonistic to many users. Yet a critical mass remains and new data shows Irish users are largely remaining on site.
Emmet O’Neill speaks about the pros and cons of acquisitions and steering StoryToys through failures before selling for over €22m. He spoke to Jonathan Keane at the NEXUS by GamerFest Conference.
The Dean Hotel Group runs prime hotels in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Athlone. It is expanding into Belfast and Birmingham too. Now it is set to sell a majority stake in the business to a legendary US investment firm and a UK hospitality specialist.
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