The Irish Times

Barry Connolly: poised to fulfill global promise of nutrition bar business

Entrepreneur has sold his company Fulfil Nutrition to Ferrero for a reported €160m

Mon May 02 2022 - 05:37

Fulfil Nutrition proves a sweet deal for Italian chocolate giant Ferrero

Multimillion-euro deal is vindication for growth strategy of founder Barry Connolly

Mon Apr 25 2022 - 17:38

Cadbury owner faces EU antitrust inquiry

Regulators concerned Mondelez may have restricted competition across borders, leading to higher prices for consumers

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 10:46

Cadbury maker faces EU competition investigation

European Commission examining cross-border trade of products

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 12:47

Thinking Inside the Box – Frank McNally on “humaning” and other forms of corporate torture

An Irishman’s Diary

Wed Dec 02 2020 - 19:30

Cork-based industrial energy company EM3 taken over by Calor owner

SHV Energy acquires majority stake in Charleville-headquartered company

Wed Nov 04 2020 - 10:44

US executives dump most stock in a month since 2015

Record-breaking equity rally encourages ‘downbeat’ company executives to cash in

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 13:02

My urge to splurge is over and won’t be returning soon

Shuttered shops existed to sell stuff for a rushed, commuting office life that millions of people may never lead again

Sun May 03 2020 - 15:31

Fulfil Nutrition CEO Brian O’Sullivan to leave company

Industry veteran and company insist there is no animosity behind sudden move

Fri May 01 2020 - 05:07

‘We stuck our heads in the sand for a long time’

Brexit Proof Q&A: Mark Loftus, Paddy Box

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 05:30

KBC Bank’s ‘intolerable’ lodgement delay buried in fine print

Pricewatch: Cadbury reduces sugar and value for money in new Dairy Milk

Mon Nov 04 2019 - 00:00

This Week in Business: Tech giants due to report results

CSO to report retail spending figures. Alphabet, Facebook and Apple to deliver results

Sun Oct 27 2019 - 18:00

WPP returns to quarterly net sales growth after gaining clients

British ad firm steadily improves through the year, recovering from loss of work

Fri Oct 25 2019 - 17:49

Profits down but revenues up at Cadbury owner’s Irish unit

Mondelez Ireland Production Limited reported revenues of €184.6m last year

Fri Sept 20 2019 - 10:57

US giant Hershey takes stake in Irish protein snacks group Fulfil

Move offers Irish brand, founded in 2016, the chance to enter the lucrative US market

Mon Aug 19 2019 - 06:00

The week in business: Ryanair Q1 results and Hibernia Reit’s agm

Apple, Merck, Pfizer and Mastercard all due to report results

Sun Jul 28 2019 - 19:07

Cadbury launches 'diet' Dairy Milk chocolate with 30% less sugar

But it won't be available here until September. Meanwhile Irish teenager reaches final three with a new variation on the classic chocolate bar

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 13:02

Ardagh to repay some of its $8bn debt following Exal deal

Ardagh merging part of food tin business with Exal to create new multinational packaging group

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 18:51

Results from Trinity Biotech and McDonald's plus US Fed rate decision

Business This Week: Small Firms Association conference adopts an ‘innovate or expire’ approach to future business

Sun Apr 28 2019 - 16:28

ChannelSight raises $10m as it seeks to expand e-commerce offering

Irish company helps brands drive online sales through its ‘where to buy’ technology

Thu Mar 07 2019 - 05:45

Warren Buffett was too American to see through Kraft

Reliance on heritage brands such as Heinz and flavouring with advertising no longer a tempting menu

Wed Feb 27 2019 - 13:14

Sour taste as Cadbury parent’s sales slip

US group Mondelez suffers as strong dollar hits income from international business

Thu Jan 31 2019 - 19:59

Mondelez sues Zurich over $100m cyberhack insurance claim

Zurich refused to pay out for NotPetya attack, relying on war exclusion

Thu Jan 10 2019 - 12:26

Dublin tourism briefing and Facebook results due

Your business this week: Irish unemployment figures, BoE rates decision and Starbucks results

Tue Oct 30 2018 - 12:52

Cadbury owner stockpiles products, prepares for hard Brexit - report

Mondelez would prefer a ‘good Brexit deal’, European division president says

Tue Sept 11 2018 - 08:41

Bad week for European shares as trade war fears weigh on market

Ryanair trims losses to close 0.22% down, while AIB performs badly, tumbling 2.77%

Fri Sept 07 2018 - 19:11

Cadbury parent Mondelez tries to boost flagging sales

Chocolate maker to target higher growth markets and invest in ecommerce

Fri Sept 07 2018 - 14:51

KitKat’s four fingers lose EU-wide trademark protection

No break for Nestle as chocolate bar deemed to be insufficiently well known in Ireland

Wed Jul 25 2018 - 19:28

This Week: Retail spending data set to confirm strong first half

Results from Ryanair, Tullow Oil, Ardagh Group, Intel, Amazon and Facebook

Sun Jul 22 2018 - 17:30

This Week: National Construction Summit and Tech Summit 2018

Results due from Apple, Merck, Pfizer, Aon and Tesla, McDonalds and Trinity Biotech

Sun Apr 29 2018 - 18:00

O’Reilly and Brophy to plant Red Flag in Singapore and Australia

PR firm buys Singapore-based Bowlah PR, founded by Longford woman Caroline Bowler

Mon Apr 23 2018 - 05:15

‘The Irish Times’ Business Person of the Month: Garry Moroney

CEO of Clavis Insight, which was sold to Ascential for €100m, is a serial tech entrepreneur

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 06:00

Irish ecommerce firm Clavis Insight acquired by Ascential in €100m deal

The price paid for the company could rise considerably if it achieves strong revenues

Sat Dec 23 2017 - 13:34

Glass and a half full: Cadbury’s Irish arm returns to profit

Mondelez Ireland has seen its Irish workforce decline dramatically in recent years

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 12:54