Its stores have suffered, but Gym+Coffee's online business has ensured the company's growth during the crisis. Co-founder and CEO Niall Horgan talks about the importance of community and brand, and reveals its strategy for international expansion.
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Pete Hamill, who passed away on August 5, lived a big life. He was born to Irish immigrants in Brooklyn, and rose to become "prince of the city". He was a celebrity journalist, editor, novelist and biographer. And he was also my friend and mentor.
It has grown both sales and profitability across its Irish network. However, as it prepares for a radical restructuring of its beleaguered UK business, New Look is now working with advisers to assess options for its Irish subsidiary including a potential examinership.
Ireland's insurers take a lot of abuse. Do they deserve it? And how can premiums be lowered?
In legal proceedings aimed at overturning overseas travel restrictions, the budget carrier claims the government's coronavirus travel advice amounts to an undemocratic "diktat".
Forget the paltry €13 billion under dispute in the state aid case between Ireland, Apple and the EU – the Silicon Valley giant continues to repatriate much bigger cash reserves accumulated here, for the benefit of its ultimate shareholders.
IAG bought Aer Lingus cheaply in 2015. Since then it's been the group's most profitable airline. Now, its niche is threatened by Covid-19
A battle between the Revenue Commissioners and a nationwide retail chain reveals how businesses are massively reducing their customs duties through international licencing agreements and royalty payments. It also highlights the complexity of customs in a post-Brexit world.
The Isle of Man-based company behind the Dublin retail complex is suing two more store occupants, New Look and Schuh, whose revenues have been hit by Covid-19 restrictions. The cases add to the long list of rent disputes in the retail sector.
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