Small and medium sized businesses have not yet started to prepare for the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which intends to strengthen and unify data protection for all...
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...
SFA Welcomes Budget as Step in Right Direction
The Small Firms Association (SFA) has welcomed Budget 2018 as a step in the right direction for small business. SFA Director, Sven Spollen-Behrens, commented: “Budget 2018 is a signal of...
Hard Graft at Craft
Better Business checks the pulse of the craft brewing industry in Ireland and chats to four brewers proving that size doesn’t always matter. Walk into most off-licences these days and...
Employment law compliance a growing burden on small...
Small firms are struggling to get to grips with the growing burden of employment law. That was the message from SFA Director Sven Spollen-Behrens who was speaking at the opening of the...
Enterprise Ireland Fund Targets Experienced...
A total of €500,000 in start-up funding will be available from Enterprise Ireland when a new Competitive Start Fund (CSF) competition targeted at Experienced Business Professionals opens...
Ryans Cleaning appoints new MD
Tipperary-based cleaning firm Ryans Cleaning has appointed Elaine Ryan as Managing Director for Ireland and the UK. Ryan has been with the company since 2009 when she started as financial...
Ten New Jobs for Gorey Firm
Gorey-based tech firm Voinext.com has announced that it will create ten jobs over the next 18 months. The company is an online customer engagement platform that makes it easier for...
Iconic Tipperary pub goes on the market
Iconic sports bar Gerry Chawke’s in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, is the latest public house to be placed on the market. It marks the end of an era after almost five decades behind the bar...
Start-Up Accelerator Launched in Shannon
A new start-up accelerator programme aimed at further enhancing the aviation and aerospace start-up ecosystem within Ireland has been launched in Shannon.
Rising minimum wage seen as “barrier to job...
The Small Firms Association has criticised the recommendation of the Low Pay Commission for the National Minimum Wage to increase to €9.55 per hour.
