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# fora - Yesterday’s News

'I replied to emails at 4am and then we packaged orders before college – I don't know how we did it' Insights And Opinion

'I replied to emails at 4am and then we packaged orders before college – I don't know how we did it'

Fri 10:57 AM 1,306 Views 1 Comment

Grace O’Sullivan talks about how she juggled studying with setting up her own business.

'I wish I could operate in work with less sleep - the day isn't long enough' Insight And Opinion

'I wish I could operate in work with less sleep - the day isn't long enough'

Fri 10:56 AM 514 Views No Comments

Liam Murphy of professional services firm Wachsman talks about lack of sleep and learning from his employees.

A 'build it and they will come' mantra prompted more Germans to holiday in Ireland Tourism And Transport

A 'build it and they will come' mantra prompted more Germans to holiday in Ireland

Fri 10:55 AM 508 Views No Comments

There was a ‘substantial’ 20% increase in visitor numbers in 2018, Davy pundits noted.

After a 'disappointing' year, Broderick's aims to ramp up exports from its Tallaght plant Food And Drink

After a 'disappointing' year, Broderick's aims to ramp up exports from its Tallaght plant

Fri 10:54 AM 498 Views No Comments

The family-owned confectionary company recently secured new contracts in Europe.

Virgin Media's TV ad sales have taken a hit for two and a half years - thanks to Brexit Media And Marketing

Virgin Media's TV ad sales have taken a hit for two and a half years - thanks to Brexit

Fri 10:53 AM 342 Views No Comments

Looming uncertainty has made UK and Irish advertisers camera-shy, according to new documents.

For crypto startups seeking 'legitimacy', new anti-money laundering laws are a double-edged sword Startups And Tech

For crypto startups seeking 'legitimacy', new anti-money laundering laws are a double-edged sword

Fri 10:51 AM 307 Views No Comments

The EU-level rules put more of an onus on companies to monitor customer activity.

'Totally unmanageable': It's taking months for some businesses to secure foreign worker permits Startups And Tech

'Totally unmanageable': It's taking months for some businesses to secure foreign worker permits

Fri 10:49 AM 312 Views No Comments

The department plans to ‘eliminate the impact of seasonal challenges’ by allocating more resources.

Weight-loss tea maker Miss Fit has shut up shop weeks after a recall of 'misleading' products Food And Drink

Weight-loss tea maker Miss Fit has shut up shop weeks after a recall of 'misleading' products

Fri 10:48 AM 6,434 Views 6 Comments

The company’s CEO said the closure has nothing to do with a recent FSAI enforcement order.

# fora - Tuesday 19 February, 2019

An Post is planning to roll out Parcel Motel-style delivery lockers Retail And Services

An Post is planning to roll out Parcel Motel-style delivery lockers

Tue 8:00 PM 18,295 Views 55 Comments

The company is hoping to become the ‘e-commerce backbone of Ireland’.

# fora - Saturday 16 February, 2019

Shannon had the worst punctuality record of Ireland's main airports last year Delayed Flights

Shannon had the worst punctuality record of Ireland's main airports last year

Feb 16th 2019, 4:00 PM 12,094 Views 36 Comments

Under 32% of all flights at the Clare hub were delayed in 2018.

# fora - Friday 15 February, 2019

What local government should do to transform Ireland's towns into 'smart cities' Insights And Opinion

What local government should do to transform Ireland's towns into 'smart cities'

Feb 15th 2019, 9:50 AM 436 Views No Comments

Advanced technologies are only becoming more mainstream and could transform communities.

'I'd rather work in the middle of the night than get up early - I'm not pretty in the morning' Insight And Opinion

'I'd rather work in the middle of the night than get up early - I'm not pretty in the morning'

Feb 15th 2019, 9:49 AM 701 Views No Comments

Fingal Ferguson of Gubbeen Farmhouse Products also talks about the joys of cleaning mucky pigpens.

As it plots an expansion, the Digital Hub has been ordered to pay up for sitting on vacant land Building And Property

As it plots an expansion, the Digital Hub has been ordered to pay up for sitting on vacant land

Feb 15th 2019, 9:49 AM 508 Views No Comments

The State agency has to pay a levy of nearly €100,000 this year – and that figure’s due to rise.

Shannon had the worst punctuality record of Ireland's main airports last year Tourism And Transport

Shannon had the worst punctuality record of Ireland's main airports last year

Feb 15th 2019, 9:48 AM 431 Views No Comments

The Clare hub blamed the delays on its high volume of less predictable long-haul traffic.

Executive assistants' salaries have shot up because too few aides have 'global' skills Work

Executive assistants' salaries have shot up because too few aides have 'global' skills

Feb 15th 2019, 9:47 AM 755 Views No Comments

The average wage for a corporate aide in the capital stands at €45,000.

Dublin Blue Lager's maker is opening a €10m 'beer factory' in the city centre Food And Drink

Dublin Blue Lager's maker is opening a €10m 'beer factory' in the city centre

Feb 15th 2019, 9:46 AM 1,238 Views No Comments

The project is being led by the Woolshed’s owner and an ex-Heineken exec.

# fora - Thursday 14 February, 2019

Why native firms are drowning in the incoming tsunami of tech giant jobs Startups And Tech

Why native firms are drowning in the incoming tsunami of tech giant jobs

Feb 14th 2019, 5:30 PM 904 Views No Comments

Companies are feeling the ‘pinch’ as salary expectations rise alongside living costs.

Dublin Airport is opening a 'world-class' lounge for passengers flying east Tourism And Transport

Dublin Airport is opening a 'world-class' lounge for passengers flying east

Feb 14th 2019, 5:27 PM 10,454 Views 22 Comments

DAA is looking to mirror the success of a facility marketed to transatlantic customers.

# fora - Sunday 10 February, 2019

After a three-year absence, free public Wi-Fi is coming back to Dublin - but not the city centre Connected

After a three-year absence, free public Wi-Fi is coming back to Dublin - but not the city centre

Feb 10th 2019, 7:00 AM 19,867 Views 32 Comments

The local authority concluded that restaurants and cafés can provide access instead.

# fora - Saturday 9 February, 2019

Aer Lingus exposed over 100 job applicants' details in an email blunder Data

Aer Lingus exposed over 100 job applicants' details in an email blunder

Feb 9th 2019, 8:31 AM 23,513 Views 20 Comments

Candidates’ email addresses were accidentally shared with other jobseekers.

# fora - Thursday 7 February, 2019

Why Dublin's MetroLink is too important to succumb to the whingers and naysayers Insights And Opinion

Why Dublin's MetroLink is too important to succumb to the whingers and naysayers

Feb 7th 2019, 5:21 PM 1,149 Views No Comments

The rollout of the light rail service can’t come quick enough for the city’s biggest employers.

'When my colleagues at a previous company were laid off, I felt as if I'd failed the team' Insight And Opinion

'When my colleagues at a previous company were laid off, I felt as if I'd failed the team'

Feb 7th 2019, 5:20 PM 985 Views No Comments

HubSpot’s Barbara McCarthy also talks about learning not to take things personally

Europe's aviation boom is nowhere near over - for the big airlines at least Tourism And Transport

Europe's aviation boom is nowhere near over - for the big airlines at least

Feb 7th 2019, 5:18 PM 687 Views No Comments

Pundits say there’s plenty of room for growth as the market picks off small, weak carriers.

Limerick port accuses its clients of trying to kill a floating data centre project 'at all costs' Building And Property

Limerick port accuses its clients of trying to kill a floating data centre project 'at all costs'

Feb 7th 2019, 5:17 PM 1,039 Views 2 Comments

US firm Nautilus – backed by the Irish State – is due to develop the facility in Limerick city.

Billion-dollar cybersecurity firm Darktrace has opened a base in Dublin Startups And Tech

Billion-dollar cybersecurity firm Darktrace has opened a base in Dublin

Feb 7th 2019, 5:16 PM 713 Views No Comments

The UK company has been expanding its hefty global footprint in several offices.

Aer Lingus exposed over 100 job applicants' details in an email blunder Tourism And Transport

Aer Lingus exposed over 100 job applicants' details in an email blunder

Feb 7th 2019, 5:16 PM 1,301 Views No Comments

Candidates’ email addresses were accidentally shared with other jobseekers.

After a three-year absence, free public Wi-Fi is coming back to Dublin - but not the city centre Retail And Services

After a three-year absence, free public Wi-Fi is coming back to Dublin - but not the city centre

Feb 7th 2019, 5:15 PM 2,009 Views 2 Comments

The local authority concluded that restaurants and cafés can provide access instead.

Freshly Chopped plans to sell hats, knives and tea towels to keep its Grafton Street outlet alive Retail And Services

Freshly Chopped plans to sell hats, knives and tea towels to keep its Grafton Street outlet alive

Feb 7th 2019, 4:53 PM 19,701 Views 24 Comments

The salad bar chain is trying to make peace with Dublin council after a lengthy planning dispute.

# fora - Thursday 31 January, 2019

'I used to get stressed trying to keep my inbox to zero. These days, I let the emails build up' Insights And Opinion

'I used to get stressed trying to keep my inbox to zero. These days, I let the emails build up'

Jan 31st 2019, 4:59 PM 808 Views 1 Comment

Flender CEO Kristjan Koik talks about deal-breakers – and his love of fast cars.

'An appearance on Dragons' Den tripled our sales. When they re-aired the show, it happened again' Insights And Opinion

'An appearance on Dragons' Den tripled our sales. When they re-aired the show, it happened again'

Jan 31st 2019, 4:57 PM 1,724 Views 1 Comment

Evelyn Garland shares her experiences from quitting her job to set up a company with her partner.

VideoDoc is backing a new Irish video-vet service for pets Startups And Tech

VideoDoc is backing a new Irish video-vet service for pets

Jan 31st 2019, 4:50 PM 453 Views No Comments

VideoVet is due to launch here in March ahead of a potential rollout in the UK.

Electric car-sharing service GreenMobility hopes to go head to head with GoCar this year Tourism And Transport

Electric car-sharing service GreenMobility hopes to go head to head with GoCar this year

Jan 31st 2019, 4:46 PM 392 Views No Comments

The Danish company is close to sealing a franchise deal with a local partner in Dublin.

Hoteliers want extra time to prep for the 'financial pressure' of mandatory pensions Policy And Economy

Hoteliers want extra time to prep for the 'financial pressure' of mandatory pensions

Jan 31st 2019, 4:46 PM 456 Views 1 Comment

Businesses are seeking a four-year extension to the full rollout of a proposed scheme.

Why Parkpnp's founder is changing his plans for the US – and opening a wine and 'cronut' bar Startups And Tech

Why Parkpnp's founder is changing his plans for the US – and opening a wine and 'cronut' bar

Jan 31st 2019, 4:44 PM 995 Views No Comments

Garret Flower pioneered the croissant-doughnut pastry in Dublin before launching the parking app.

Freshly Chopped might have to rethink its menu thanks to Brexit Food And Drink

Freshly Chopped might have to rethink its menu thanks to Brexit

Jan 31st 2019, 4:40 PM 2,144 Views 2 Comments

The salad bar chain is working on its next supermarket products – and a potential foray into China.

The Ilac's owners hope to turn Henry Street into a Dundrum-style late-night shopping district Retail And Services

The Ilac's owners hope to turn Henry Street into a Dundrum-style late-night shopping district

Jan 31st 2019, 4:38 PM 10,735 Views 15 Comments

Hammerson says it is in talks with other businesses in the area about opening late into the evening.

# fora - Sunday 27 January, 2019

Facebook given go-ahead for upgrades to former AIB headquarters amid plans to move base to Dublin 4 Property

Facebook given go-ahead for upgrades to former AIB headquarters amid plans to move base to Dublin 4

Jan 27th 2019, 4:00 PM 21,370 Views 20 Comments

Plans approved for its Ballsbridge campus include a series of bridges to link each office block.

# fora - Thursday 24 January, 2019

'I sold my business for €6m. To get the best deal, you can't be afraid to walk away' Insights And Opinion

'I sold my business for €6m. To get the best deal, you can't be afraid to walk away'

Jan 24th 2019, 3:39 PM 649 Views No Comments

After selling her 12-year-old business, Nikki Evans shares what she learned from the process.

'It's tough turning away customers - we can’t be all things to all people' Retail And Services

'It's tough turning away customers - we can’t be all things to all people'

Jan 24th 2019, 3:39 PM 676 Views No Comments

Gerard Forde of Bizimply talks about self-starters and competing with big multinationals.

As it announces 1,000 jobs, Facebook has been cleared for a raft of upgrades to its new D4 home Building And Property

As it announces 1,000 jobs, Facebook has been cleared for a raft of upgrades to its new D4 home

Jan 24th 2019, 3:37 PM 643 Views No Comments

Plans approved for its Ballsbridge campus include a series of bridges to link each office block.

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