Christmas market at LIT
Students at Limerick Institute of Technology showed their entrepreneurial flair.
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New pre-paid card to help promote monaghanlife.ie brand
01.Jun.2011 Monaghanlife.ie, an online newspaper started in 2010 to promote the county, has launched its own branded pre-paid debit card with Prepaid Cards Ireland.
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Londis launches ‘Green Scheme’ energy saving initiative
01.Jun.2011 Irish grocery group ADM Londis has introduced the ‘Green Scheme’ to its retail network across Ireland, which is expected to result in energy savings savings of on average 15pc in individual retailers.
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Brief Counsel making legal services more consumer-friendly
01.Jun.2011 Set up in 2008, Irish company Brief Counsel identifies the best barrister for any given case or stream of work, helping solicitors and other professionals select and manage counsel for various services.
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Tubs Sweets wins over €1.25m in new business in one year
01.Jun.2011 A new confectionary company based in Rathnew, Co Wicklow, Tubs Sweets, is rolling out its products to all 110 Topaz forecourts and all 26 Superquinn stores, in deals worth a total of €1.25 million.
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Rural start-ups to benefit from faster broadband -- onwave
01.Jun.2011 New brand onwave, formerly Satellite Broadband Ireland, has launched TV, home phone and up to 10MB broadband packages, which it says will be good for small rural businesses with slow internet connections.
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Xcelerator.ie pitch wins as part of venture programme
01.Jun.2011 Start-up company Xcelerator.ie has picked up first prize in a pitch presentation competition held at Invent DCU as part of its 12-week Tech Venture Creation Programme.
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Invent partners with DkIT for entrepreneur programme
31.May.2011 The incubation centre at Dublin City University, Invent, has partnered with Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) in delivering its Novation Enterprise Platform Programme (NEPP).
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Free iPhone App launched by DoneDeal
31.May.2011 Ireland’s largest online classifieds site DoneDeal has launched a free iPhone App that allows users to browse through its many sections.
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Carrie’s Cakes thrives following Feargal Quinn input
31.May.2011 ‘Feargal Quinn’s Retail Therapy’ is back on RTE screens since 22 May and last Sunday showed how the owner of a little cake shop in Ennis, Co Clare could put in fewer hours and still achieve better results.
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BBC’s The Apprentice – lessons for start-ups, part four
31.May.2011 Viewers of the BBC TV series 'The Apprentice' gained some insights into running a beauty business last week as the losing team made fundamental errors on margins and location.