Printer company prepares for paperless officeAS A printer manufacturer preparing for the advent of the paperless office, Japanese-headquartered multinational Ricoh is seeking…Fri Dec 02 2011 - 00:00
Boardrooms of media groups face full glare of publicityMEDIA & MARKETING: AMONG THE Leveson Inquiry witness statements worth reading is that of Richard Peppiatt, a former reporter…Thu Dec 01 2011 - 00:00
Modest gains for Iseq in thin tradingEurostoxx 50: 2,234.17 (+12.41) Frankfurt DAX: 5,799.91 (+54.58) Paris CAC: 3,026.76 (+13Wed Nov 30 2011 - 00:00
Consumers not in mood for spending in OctoberRETAILERS FACE an anxious run-up to Christmas as consumers failed to get into spending mode in OctoberTue Nov 29 2011 - 00:00
ESB named overall winner of financial reporting prizeTHE ESB HAS been named as the overall winner at the Published Accounts Awards, an event held each year by the Chartered Accountants…Fri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
Electric Media signs deal with BrightRollELECTRIC MEDIA, the biggest company in the Irish online advertising sales market, has formed a new partnership with the world…Fri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
Clearing the decks for fresh critical thinkingFRIDAY INTERVIEW: Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh, Dean of UCD Business SchoolsFri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
Warning lights are on for expensive investigative arm of Irish journalismMEDIA & MARKETING: RTÉ news and current affairs budgets had already been in retreatThu Nov 24 2011 - 00:00
Nolan to join board of Leo BurnettWHEN ADVERTISING executive Eoghan Nolan first embarked on his copywriting career “donkeys years ago” in the 1980s, it was to …Thu Nov 24 2011 - 00:00
AIB sells investment management unitAIB HAS sold its investment management division to Prescient Holdings, a South African financial services groupTue Nov 22 2011 - 00:00
Activity fizzles out with most stocks ending in the redIseq: 2,607.11 (-31.51) Settlement date: November 23rd THE ISEQ index closed down 1Sat Nov 19 2011 - 00:00
Planet BusinessAd space: Benetton is back to its old tricks, with a marketing campaign designed purely, it would seem, to get the Vatican to…Fri Nov 18 2011 - 00:00
RTÉ set for major innovations in digital spaceRTÉ’S DIRECTOR general Noel Curran has outlined sweeping changes to its digital services, including the possibility that it will…Fri Nov 18 2011 - 00:00
YouView may transform how television is consumedYouView merges digital terrestrial television services with video-on-demandThu Nov 17 2011 - 00:00
Consumer confidence rises by 'suspicious' amount, says ESRICONSUMER CONFIDENCE improved during October by a “suspicious” amount, according to the latest sentiment index by KBC Bank and…Wed Nov 16 2011 - 00:00
Iseq tracks Europe with 1.3% rise in light volumesIseq: 2,697.11 (+35.24) Settlement date: November 16th MARKETS ROSE across Europe yesterday, but the climbs were the result …Sat Nov 12 2011 - 00:00
€6.3m loss for Crosbie media groupMEDIA GROUP Thomas Crosbie Holdings, owner of the Irish Examiner and the Sunday Business Post, made a pretax loss of €6Sat Nov 12 2011 - 00:00
€2bn in private investment urgedBUSINESS REACTION: BUSINESS GROUP Ibec yesterday urged the Government to raise €2 billion a year from private sources in order…Fri Nov 11 2011 - 00:00
Euro 2012 qualification could lift retail spirits of a nation and give economy a bounceWHEN THE first leg of Ireland’s Euro 2012 play-off against Estonia kicks off in Tallinn tonight, there will be millions of euro…Fri Nov 11 2011 - 00:00
Pretax profit for Gap's Irish stores down 8% to €1.2mCLOTHING CHAIN Gap made a pretax profit of €1Thu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
'Business Post' embraces digital to bolster circulation but it comes at a price‘Sunday Business Post’ has put up a paywall, while launching a free online news serviceThu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
EFSF says take-up of €3bn bond sale 'solid'THE EUROPEAN Financial Stability Facility yesterday revived the €3 billion bond sale it cancelled last week, but investor interest…Tue Nov 08 2011 - 00:00
Strong profits forecast acts as tailwind for RyanairIseq: 2,665.13 (+0.59) Settlement date: November 10th A FACEBOOK update from Silvio Berlusconi asserting he had no plans to …Tue Nov 08 2011 - 00:00
Pork ribs producer employing 65 goes into receivershipRIBWORLD, A processor of vacuum-packed cooked pork ribs based in Co Tipperary, has gone into receivership after it was unable…Sat Nov 05 2011 - 00:00
Tourism firms eye potential of FacebookFACEBOOK CHANGES and user grumbling usually go hand in hand, but there are no plans yet to extend Facebook Timeline, the social…Fri Nov 04 2011 - 00:00
Record rise in new business for UPCCOMMUNICATIONS AND home entertainment company UPC Ireland added a record number of subscriptions in the third quarter, with a…Fri Nov 04 2011 - 00:00
Radio listenership not exactly easy like Sunday morningMEDIA & MARKETING : Eamon Dunphy and Sam Smyth’s replacements will find it difficult to prevent a loss of listenersThu Nov 03 2011 - 00:00
'Byrne factor' helps TV3 Group to bounce back from loss to profitabilityTHE MARY Byrne factor, higher daytime viewing figures and increased audience share helped TV3 Group to a 6 per cent rise in revenues…Wed Nov 02 2011 - 00:00
Spar takes dramatic step into 'Fair City' product placementSPAR HAS created one new job at a cost of as much as €900,000 – in Carrigstown, DublinWed Nov 02 2011 - 00:00
Pretax profits at Volkswagen tripled last yearVOLKSWAGEN, IRELAND’S largest car distributor, more than tripled pretax profits from its Irish operation last year, as a recovery…Mon Oct 31 2011 - 00:00
What now for the EU and the euro?EURO DEAL: The 14th European debt crisis summit in 21 months concluded in yet another joint communiqué from European leaders…Mon Oct 31 2011 - 00:00
Eircom quiet on Digicel takeover reportEIRCOM HAS declined to comment on a media report that it has received a takeover approach from Digicel, the mobile telephone …Mon Oct 31 2011 - 00:00
Can we fix it? PPPs can . . .The construction industry needs a serious boost and the public-private partnership model might just be the way to give it the…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
US building data boosts CRH as Iseq gains over 2%Iseq: 2,691.30 (+61.74) Settlement date: October 27th MOST EUROPEAN stock markets made gains yesterday as a quiet morning turned…Tue Oct 25 2011 - 01:00
Hedge company Quintillion makes annual profit of $2.2mIRISH-OWNED hedge administration company Quintillion made a profit of $2.2 million (€1Sat Oct 22 2011 - 01:00
You're on the board of a firm. Let me guess . . . You're a man?Women bring a lot to business at every level. But why are they just 7.5% of Irish boards?Fri Oct 21 2011 - 01:00
Ryanair stake must go - Aer LingusAER LINGUS chairman Colm Barrington has told Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary in a letter that Ryanair’s stake in Aer …Fri Oct 21 2011 - 01:00
Kildare outlet's turnover up 17%THE COMPANY behind Kildare Village shopping outlet centre saw turnover increase 17 per cent to €6.2 million last year.Tue Oct 18 2011 - 01:00
Jobs advertised online down 10%, index showsTHE NUMBER of jobs advertised online fell 10 per cent in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter, with security services…Mon Oct 17 2011 - 01:00
BT Ireland wins €9m Government contractBT IRELAND has won a €9 million contract to provide a national IT network for the Department of Social Protection.Mon Oct 17 2011 - 01:00
Conference warned on economic 'trilemma'THE ECONOMY faces a “domestic trilemma” as a simultaneous deleveraging by households, banks and the Government could intensify…Sat Oct 15 2011 - 01:00
People on welfare not better off, says ESRIWORK PAYS better than welfare, with only about 3 per cent of unemployed people “better off” receiving social welfare benefits…Fri Oct 14 2011 - 01:00
Threat of quotas reduces all-male boards in UK by thirdALL-MALE BOARDS of directors at major companies are shrinking in number following the threat of quotas, a report presented to…Thu Oct 13 2011 - 01:00
Sharpest building fall-off in 16 monthsCONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY in the Republic fell by the sharpest pace in 16 months in September, as new orders slipped again and led…Tue Oct 11 2011 - 01:00
Iseq mirrors European equities by rising 2.8%Iseq: 2,549.91 (+69.12) Settlement date: October 11th: THE ISEQ was a lifted boat on the rising tide of European equities yesterday…Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
Planet BusinessTHE QUESTION: Do lawyers and accountants have the most unhygienic desks?Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
Home-spun retailers with bags of visionFRIDAY INTERVIEW: Marian Greg O'Gorman, Kilkenny GroupFri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
