Planning Dalata given green light for €22m hotel expansion in Dublin’s DocklandsPlans approved for 10-storey extension of existing Clayton hotel beside Ferryman pub
Companies Ballymaloe House valued at €2.1m as business grows profits Allen family business saw accumulated profits rise to €3.4 million in 2022
Profit & Loss Profit & Loss: A wee drop in cash for Slazenger family’s distilleryRevealing who is up and who is down as we go inside the world of private Irish businesses
Companies Closure of Irish operation to cost GameStop €13mCompany closed Irish units in June following years of recorded losses
Companies Kellogg highlights housing shortage as big challenge for workers in Ireland The cereal company said finding accommodation for employees was a bigger problem here than in other countries
BP Exclusive Accenture ups opening offer in latest round of redundanciesAfter backlash in March, consultancy firm proposes 'significantly better’ initial deal for employees affected by new series of lay-offs
Companies Irish Adobe unit to pay $6.2bn in dividends to US parentHolding company paid $3bn in dividends last year and says it intends to pay another $3.2bn in 2023
Profit & Loss Profit & Loss: Turnover hits €1bn at Barry English firmRevealing who is up and who is down as we go inside the world of private Irish businesses
Companies Accountancy firm Azets snaps up former Deloitte Africa exec to lead new financial services armCompany headhunted four senior industry figures for new division with plans to hire 20 extra staff
Pharma Novo Nordisk appoints new general manager for Ireland operationNina Hovland heads up Irish arm of Danish firm behind weight-loss-inducing drugs Wegovy and Ozempic
Companies ‘Material uncertainty’ plagues state-backed Nektr Technologies as losses rise to €2.1m2022 accounts for Sligo-based biotech firm, founded by Frank Boyle, ‘cast significant doubt’ on its ‘ability to continue’
Retail Decathlon reports €7.5bn in sales through Irish unitFrench sports retail giant steadily growing its presence in Ireland and is eyeing up new stores around country
Health Swedbank Robur takes €20 million in Irish healthcare company UnipharUniphar’s share price has fallen from its high of nearly €5 at the start of 2022 to its current price of just below €2.40
Companies New York hedge fund takes short positions against Irish firms Kingspan and CRHNew Central Bank filings show Millennium International Management holds sizeable short positions against both Kingspan and CRH
Sport Desmond-owned Celtic Football Club reports record profits of almost £41mThe Scottish football club saw a significant increase in television rights and ticket revenues after returning to Champions League football last season
Profit & Loss Profit & Loss: Blue Insurance founder sees big returns, business sours at Póg café chainRevealing who is up and who is down as we go inside the world of private Irish businesses
Retail Mike Ashley in talks to sell Missguided to fast-fashion giant SheinRetail tycoon’s Fraser Group bought troubled fashion retailer Missguided last year for a reported £20 million
Tech Belfast tech firm Options to create 200 jobsOptions was founded by Danny Moore, who had previously run Wombat Financial Software, which was based in Belfast and was bought by NYSE Euronext for $200 million in 2008
Media Virgin Media TV records €6.1 million pre-tax loss Virgin Media Ireland had 636 employees and a wage bill of €51.5 million, while directors were paid €2.4 million
Glantus shareholders unanimously back £17.8 million Basware dealMaurice Healy said at the time the deal was announced that it had come after an “extraordinarily challenging” period since listing