A cleaning company based in the south-east has seen a 15 per cent increase in contract cleaning for businesses over the past six months. On top of this, it has also experienced a...
Readymade Retail Opportunity for Small Business
Christmas will come early for one local business this year, as Champion Green, Ireland’s support local initiative is giving...
Solutions for uncertain times
According to the latest Close Brothers Business Barometer, businesses are confident about the future despite rising costs...
The Great Re-Connection
David Casey, Decare’s thought-leader on the future of wellbeing, discusses his pioneering doctoral research at Trinity College...
Knowledge is power
KTI’s extensive range of resources help small businesses to innovate in an increasingly competitive marketplace Why should...
Shaking things up
Irish cookbooks are changing for the better and it’s all thanks to Chicago-born Kristen Jenson. She talks to Better Business...
Survey Finds Teachers in Need of STEM Subject Expertise
Almost one-third of teachers that took part in a recent survey have claimed that they do not know enough about science, technology, engineering or maths (STEM) courses and careers. The I...
Increase in Jobs Saved Through Examinership in 2017
957 jobs were saved through examinership in 2017, according to the latest Baker Tilly Hughes Blake Examinership Index. 22 companies successfully emerged from the process. These figures...
Programme to Support Women in Business Launched
Women in Enterprise, an accelerator education and mentoring programme for female entrepreneurs, has been launched by AIB, in partnership with The Entrepreneurs Academy. The programme is...
Enterprise Ireland Announces Competitive Start-Up Fund...
Enterprise Ireland’s first Competitive Start Fund (CSF) of the year will open to all sectors for applications on Tuesday, January 23. The €750,000 fund will provide up to €50,000 in...
Joint Research Project Between UCD and Samsung...
The Insight Centre for Data Analytics at University College Dublin (UCD) has announced the launch of a new and collaborative €4 million artificial intelligence (AI) research project with...
7 Ways to Transform your PR in 2018
The early days of January are the perfect time for an organisation to take stock and attempt to achieve better results for the new year, so over at MediaHQ, Jack Murray has drawn up a list...
Rise in Visitors to Irish Whiskey Distilleries in 2017
The number of visitors to Irish whiskey distillery visitor centres reached 814,000 in 2017, according to figures published by the Irish Whiskey Association. This marked an increase of over...
SFA’s Small Firms Outlook 2018 Survey Report...
The mood amongst the small business community at the start of 2018 is cautiously optimistic, with nearly two-thirds of owner-managers believing that the business environment is improving...
SFA Chair Predicts New Jobs Throughout 2018
Small businesses are estimated to create 25,000 new jobs in 2018, according to Sue O’Neill, Chair of the Small Firms Association (SFA). In her end of year statement, said: “2017 has...
