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# Food Fight
Woman sues Kellogg for $5m, claiming there aren't enough strawberries in strawberry Pop-Tarts
The woman has argued the snack contains more quantities of other fruits.
# Guidelines
Irish influencers 'must have evidence' to back up their Instagram claims about wellness products
One influencer claimed that a gut-health product stopped their irritable bowel syndrome.
# media and marketing
Beauty chain Sisu fell foul of advertising rules for publishing a 'misleading' Instagram post
Pat Phelan’s cosmetic clinic company ‘strongly repudiated’ a complaint about a social media post.
# Marketing
From 1893 to 1995 – these iconic ads help tell the history of business in Ireland
We’ve assembled some classic adverts from the likes of Penneys, Ryanair and Barry’s Tea.
# phonovation
How this man is leading a company started by three Irish business tycoons
As part of our How My Business Works series, we profile Dublin-based Phonovation.
# Marketing
From 1893 to 1995 – these iconic ads help tell the history of business in Ireland
We’ve assembled some classic adverts from the likes of Penneys, Ryanair and Barry’s Tea.
# Cheez Plz
Mr Cheestrings: 'Alternative dairy has a place - but it will be niche'
Denis O’Riordan reflects on his 30-year marketing career at Kerry Foods.
# food and drink
Mr Cheestrings: 'Alternative dairy has a place - but it will be niche'
Denis O’Riordan also reflects on his 30-year marketing career at Kerry Foods.
# media and arts
How evergreen, tearjerker Christmas ads tap into our 'primal programming'
Advertising guru Neal Davies shares his thoughts on why some festive promotions have such longevity.
# media and arts
How evergreen, tearjerker Christmas ads tap into our 'primal programming'
Advertising guru Neal Davies shares his thoughts on why some festive promotions have such longevity.
# Marketing
'Odd and absurd': Declan Ganley denies he commissioned a dossier about Denis O'Brien
The Galway businessman was named in court documents relating to a case against PR firm Red Flag.
# Social Media
Facebook will stop using Ireland as a global hub for tax and revenue
Advertising sales will now be recorded in the local market in which they are made
# Tourism
Dublin's docklands are getting a new 'brand' to lure tourists
But businesses are worried they’re being left out of the plans.
# Waterways Ireland
Dublin's docklands are getting a new 'brand' to lure tourists
But businesses are worried they’re being left out of the plans.
# Tourism
Dublin's docklands are getting a new 'brand' to lure tourists
But businesses are worried they’re being left out of the plans.
Voices
Why firms should stop talking about themselves all the time online
This digital expert delivers a masterclass in building a ‘content strategy’.
# No Frills
Ryanair says the media made its cancellations cock-up sound like 'a big, big deal'
Kenny Jacobs made his first public appearance since the crisis.
# kenny jacobs
Ryanair says the media made its cancellations cock-up sound like 'a big, big deal'
Kenny Jacobs made his first public appearance since the crisis.
# Transport
Ryanair says the media made its cancellations cock-up sound like 'a big, big deal'
Kenny Jacobs made his first public appearance since the crisis.
# the hard stuff
There's an underground poitín bar behind this mural in Dublin city centre
Pop-up joint 1661 is open until the end of next month.
# ban poitin
There's an underground poitín bar behind this mural in Dublin city centre
Pop-up joint 1661 is open until the end of next month.
# food and drink
There's an underground poitín bar behind this mural in Dublin city centre
Pop-up joint 1661 is open until the end of next month.
# attention grabbers
How Paddy Power's 'head of mischief' learned the c-word in 40 languages
Féilim MacAnIomaire famously got a job at the bookies by taking out a billboard ad.
# no filter
How Paddy Power's 'head of mischief' learned the c-word in 40 languages
Féilim MacAnIomaire famously got a job at the bookies by taking out a billboard ad.
# Marketing
How Paddy Power's 'head of mischief' learned the c-word in 40 languages
Féilim MacAnIomaire famously got a job at the bookies by taking out a billboard ad.
# Policy
The government's new PR guru insists he's not running a 'spin unit' for Leo Varadkar
John Concannon heads the controversial new €5 million ‘strategic communications unit’.
Voices
How you can use a free Google tool to read the mind of your customer
Google Trends lets businesses analyse search data and work out who’s interested in what, when.
Voices
Why you should never turn down a touch of make-up when you're on Ireland AM
This media expert delivers a masterclass in preparing for a television interview.
# Tourism
Tourism bigwigs want help creating a 'Wild Atlantic Way' for Ireland's midlands
Fáilte Ireland is looking for designers to create a logo and brand name for the ‘Lakelands’ region.
# Health
A prominent IVF clinic has been slapped on the wrist for its 'misleading' ads
The Sims fertility clinic is featured in TV3′s documentary series, The Babymakers.
# Marketing
Channel your inner grumpy 'man in the pub': PR lessons from Ryanair's cancellations 'cock-up'
Communications pros share their thoughts on how to handle a crisis situation.
Voices
How to partner with other businesses without wrecking your reputation
This company director delivers a masterclass in joining forces with other SMEs.
# Marketing
An Post has squealed on its new competition over 'misleading' ads
Dublin-based CityPost has been ordered to remove some adverts that could ‘exploit’ consumers.
# Marketing
A Nissan advert has been banned in Ireland for promoting violence
The advertisement showed a sister standing up for her brother who was being bullied.
Voices
How Irish shoppers' online habits can teach retailers to make more sales
Getting customers onto your site is only part of the battle.
# Funding
Irish-founded Swrve has raised more than €20m to expand further overseas
The company wants to open a number of new offices worldwide.
# Funding
SurveyMonkey's backers have put over €20m into Dublin's Digital Marketing Institute
Spectrum Equity has taken a majority stake in the company with the deal.
# Marketing
This Irish teen quit school at 17 to launch a talent agency for online influencers
Conor O’Flaherty says he plans to hire up to 15 people in Galway over the next year.
Voices
Want your product to stand out on the shelves? These are the secrets to great packaging
This graphic designer delivers a masterclass in presenting a product.
# YouTube star
This Irish teen quit school at 17 to launch a talent agency for online 'influencers'
Conor O’Flaherty says he plans to hire up to 15 people in Galway over the next year.