For the second time in two years, a deal to sell Goodbody to a Chinese buyer has fallen through. How long will it be before Fexco is talking to Davy?
DJ Tara Stewart says she cut ties with the fashion retailer Boohoo last year after researching the brand. Following more allegations and a share price collapse, will other Irish influencers follow?
Copper Face Jacks is always in the headlines, whether it is for celebrity sightings, going up for sale or paying astronomical dividends to its owners. Year after year, however, it has been an impressively steady money-making machine.
Liam Harrington is the chief business officer of Iconic Labs. Former Leinster rugby player Paul O’Donohoe is a partner with Greencastle. Having teamed up to buy the Joe media brand out of insolvency, both speak exclusively to The Currency.
Thousands of tip-offs, covert surveillance and “streetscape” sweeps feed into the fight against the “shadow economy”. Exclusive figures reveal that hundreds of professionals feature alongside builders, landlords and retailers among the taxman’s targets.
Professor Pinar Ozcan is an Oxford University expert on innovation and fintech. She sets out why the banks are vulnerable to disruption by fintech, why the fintechs have struggled to capitalise, and why there's an opportunity for a new type of company to step in and dominate the industry.
The original plan was to build a steady-Eddie clinical research organisation, and sell it on. That plan went out the window when Covid-19 hit. Now Open Orphan is setting its sights much higher.
Appointed boss of Bord Gáis Energy in her 30s, Catherine O’Kelly has led the €1bn business through Covid-19. As O'Kelly prepares to return to Centrica in the UK, she reflects on lessons learned, the current crisis and the green agenda.
The Campbell family announced in May that it was shutting Bewley’s cafe on Grafton Street. Its landlord first learned about the move through the media. Now, the Ronan Group is suing the operators to secure possession of the building.
If working from home becomes the new normal, would the pressure on the Dublin property market be relieved? Could house prices fall? To answer that question, you need to understand the dynamics of the housing market.
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