A titan of the Irish boardroom, Gary Kennedy sadly passed away in recent days. Here, a number of friends and colleagues remember a man with ingrained decency, a wonderful sense of wit, and an astute business brain.
Europe’s wind sector is in peril, and it can’t decarbonise power unless it rediscovers its confidence and unites to build the supergrid, says Supernode founder Eddie O’Connor.
Investors who sustained losses on a UK shopping centre investment have been pursuing BDO for years and have already had one case "compromised". Now a fresh set of proceedings from investors has suffered a legal setback.
The Irish multinational has minimised the importance of physical ingredients in its technology-driven business model, insulating last year’s profits from rising food prices. A record US food safety fine to be imposed this year does not even register in annual accounts.
Analysis of more than €1.6 billion of HSE spending shows just one recruitment firm received €478 million in less than four years and ten others shared over €1 billion – for an unknown number of staff.
For smaller weaker retailers, Covid-19 was an existential threat. For Mike Ashley's Sports Direct, it was an opportunity. Accounts for Sports Direct's Irish operation show how it was able to grow sales, margins and efficiency in 2022.
What does the current tech slump mean for jobs and corporation tax in Ireland? To try and get some answers, Ian Kehoe spoke with Stephen Kinsella and Thomas Hubert.
Private equity-focused M&A advisor Anya Cummins's timing was perfect: she moved back to Ireland just as the Irish PE boom was heating up. The Deloitte partner talks about how the industry has changed corporate Ireland, and where it's headed next.
There’s an art to rent control laws. They need to give the tenant as much protection as possible, while being mindful not to disincentivize new supply. Ireland's laws have utterly failed this test.
One of Ireland's most recognisable entrepreneurs, Chupi Sweetman founded her business in 2013 and has bootstrapped it to a €5m turnover. With a new injection of cash, the brand is now aiming to expand its retail presence and is making a major technology play.
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