Christmas market at LIT
Students at Limerick Institute of Technology showed their entrepreneurial flair.
Founded in 2009, cash-back site FatCheese.ie has been named the country’s most useful website at the Irish Web Awards.
Ulster Bank is running a series of 14 free events for small and micro businesses called ‘Business Live’ from November to March.
This Wicklow business is launching a European distribution site to supply retailers with outdoor clothing for kids.
08.Dec.2011 Seventy micro-enterprises and SMEs have benefitted from the Sustainable Learning Networks Ireland and Wales (SLNIW) project to date, a conference heard today.
08.Dec.2011 Free range chicken supplier Farmers to Market's produce is to be stocked in SuperValu stores around the country, representing an estimated retail sales value of €1.3m.
07.Dec.2011 A significant percentage of Irish businesses don’t have a plan in place to deal with another big freeze, a quarterly survey from the Close Business Barometer has revealed.
07.Dec.2011 A young Irish company that offers an online system to business owners to manage their finances, Billfaster, has raised €330,000, which it will use to scale up globally.
06.Dec.2011 Westlife’s Nicky Byrne has officially opened the new Life Style Sports flagship store on Mary St in Dublin City Centre, which is 10,000 sq ft spread out over two floors.
06.Dec.2011 Founder of Heavenly Tasty Organics Shauna McCarney from Co Tyrone has won three business awards in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in recent weeks.
06.Dec.2011 Multi-store gift card One4all has launched a group gifting platform that uses social media to help family and friends club together for Christmas gifts online.
06.Dec.2011 Set up in 2009, Dublin social media agency Simply Zesty now generates 25pc of its revenue from outside Ireland further to securing four new international clients.
06.Dec.2011 A new Irish company, Memods, has launched its flagship product, Console Armour for the Xbox 360s, after appearing on the Late Late Toy Show, which achieved record viewership this year.
06.Dec.2011 European discount retailer Poundland has opened its fifth store in Ireland, in Newbridge, Co Kildare, creating a total of 40 jobs.