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Cork's hedgerows helped this bartender represent the country at a global competition
Meet Andy Ferreira, cocktail maker extraordinaire. He’s taking part in a global competition next week.
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Aug 19th 2017, 8:15 AM
These are the Irish brands most likely to be in your shopping trolley
According to a global Kantar Worldpanel survey.
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May 27th 2017, 10:00 AM
Here are all the companies that have cut ties with the Trump family
The US President’s critics have been urging customers to stop shopping at retailers that sell Trump family brands.
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Feb 11th 2017, 9:30 AM
Car sales are up almost 20% and these are the most popular makes of 2016
The strongest sales were in Roscommon (30%), while the lowest were in Leitrim (11%).
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Nov 12th 2016, 6:30 PM
Ireland's most popular brand has been revealed...
We like fizzy drinks, chocolate and bread.
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Sep 9th 2016, 6:02 AM
Toilet rolls are shrinking but prices are staying the same
A survey has found toilet rolls, chocolate biscuits and toothpaste have all shrunk in recent months.
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Apr 20th 2016, 2:53 PM
11 times brands just didn’t understand what Netflix and chill meant
Lads, it means sex.
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Jan 8th 2016, 2:40 PM
A ton of brands made the exact same mistake with their scheduled New Year's tweets
Not so hasty, you guys.
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Dec 31st 2015, 10:06 AM
Can You Identify These Irish Logos?
Look closely now…
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Dec 4th 2015, 6:14 PM
Customers warned over fire-risk tumble dryers
The affected brands are all marketed in Ireland.
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Nov 24th 2015, 10:45 AM
These are the top ten brands in the world right now
No prizes for guess number one.
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Oct 5th 2015, 10:00 PM
O2 just made the most unfortunate Twitter typo we have ever seen
“Tits importance.”
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May 7th 2015, 3:06 PM
These are Ireland's least favourite companies
The number one probably won’t surprise you.
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May 7th 2015, 12:40 PM
13 brands that have shamelessly tweeted about Father Ted today
Brands, brands, brands.
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Apr 21st 2015, 1:05 PM
11 mortifying times brands tweeted about St. Patrick's Day
Shhh, don’t say anything.
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Mar 17th 2015, 5:21 PM
Coca-Cola is redesigning its packaging so all of its flavours look the same
It serves to highlight how confusing Coke thinks its brand extensions have become.
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Mar 5th 2015, 4:36 PM
This Irish company is trying to solve one of the biggest problems in job hunting
And it’s bringing its plans overseas.
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Feb 26th 2015, 6:16 AM
Survey says Ryanair is the UK's fourth most hated brand, but the airline isn't bothered
Ouch.
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Feb 17th 2015, 1:18 PM
11 times brands desperately tried to get down with the kids, and failed
Pizza is NOT bae.
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Jan 26th 2015, 6:14 PM
Brilliant Twitter account mercilessly skewers brands who try to sound 'down with the kids'
Brands Saying Bae is your new favourite Twitter account.
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Dec 29th 2014, 7:30 PM
A LOT of brands really messed up their 9/11 tributes yesterday
Sometimes it’s probably wiser to say nothing at all.
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Sep 12th 2014, 9:06 AM
Google knocks Apple off the top spot to become the world's most valuable brand
The company is worth €116 billion, having increased in value by 40 per cent over the year.
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May 21st 2014, 10:01 AM
Why is this Amazon customer/reviewer so powerful?
Michael Erb approaches reviews like a job – now companies send him products for free in the hope that he’ll notice them.
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Nov 3rd 2013, 9:15 AM
The 10 simplest brands in the world...
…And why that simplicity is one factor in their success.
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Oct 27th 2013, 5:00 PM
Turns out Fairy Liquid DOES last twice as long as its rivals
A complaint from its rival Persil ended with the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority led to the ruling.
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Sep 18th 2013, 3:31 PM
Here’s what happened today: Monday
Everyone’s talking about John Kerry’s strong speech on Syria and a shooting that went wrong in Dublin.
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Aug 26th 2013, 11:10 PM
Famous logos reimagined as Angry Birds
Angry Birds have gone commercial.
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Aug 21st 2013, 4:45 PM
Is this the most capitalist board game ever?
Monopoly is no longer about buying properties – its latest version is all about the global brands.
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Jul 30th 2013, 2:04 PM
9 corporate Twitter accounts that aren't afraid of the craic
Two of them have even engaged in a rap battle. On Twitter. A Twattle, if you will.
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Jul 12th 2013, 1:00 PM
11 companies who are really good at social media
From Taco Bell to Irish Rail.
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Mar 22nd 2013, 3:12 PM
9 people who love tech brands so much they got tattoos of them
Cisco Systems on your bicep? Really?
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Feb 3rd 2013, 6:00 PM
Video: What do you think of the new Guinness ad?
This one cost €6.5m to make. Worth it?
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Jan 23rd 2013, 7:15 PM
12 companies which originally sold entirely different products
What did Tiffany & Co, Avon and Nokia sell before they became household brands? Not jewellery, cosmetics nor phones…
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Jan 1st 2013, 9:45 AM
Irish smokers start at lower age than any other EU country
A new report from the European Commission showed that 51 per cent of people in Europe have never smoked and one fifth have given up.
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Dec 20th 2012, 7:30 AM
Are these the most irritating Irish ads ever?
Bertie in the cupboard, awkward RTÉ Guide man, an overexcited chicken fancier: here are our nominees for some badvertising for distinctly Irish products.
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Sep 16th 2012, 6:00 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here’s what you need to know this morning.
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Aug 28th 2012, 8:32 AM
Column: Tantrums, taunts & bills - the struggle of sending kids back to school
Lesley Anderson, a single mother of two children, tells her story about the difficulties she faces meeting the ‘back to school’ costs.
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Aug 25th 2012, 7:00 PM
Column: Children are conditioned from birth to develop 'brand loyalty'
Family clinical psychotherapist Joanna Fortune says toys don’t just let children ‘play’ anymore – they are constantly selling to them…
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Jun 4th 2012, 7:00 PM
"Put a bit of butter on the spuds André": Our favourite Irish ad catchphrases
Will we ever find out who was taking the horse to France? Or how exactly Sally O’Brien might look at you? Revisit some favourite Irish ad catchphrases…
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May 7th 2012, 10:00 AM
National Library awarded for social media savvy
Fáilte Ireland gets overall prize in eGovernment awards for their Discover Ireland online campaign.
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Apr 27th 2012, 2:29 PM
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