Dr Pepper is, arguably, a weird drink. The name alone raises an eyebrow: Is it medicinal? Is it spicy? Is it similar to Coca-Cola, the most famous dark-brown soda in the world? Who is this eponymous doctor anyway? The label…
Fashion retail giant Mango has secured the green light for a new flagship store on Dublin’s Grafton Street. In a retail boost for the area, Dublin City Council has granted planning permission to MNG Mango Ireland Ltd to carry out…
Tesla unveils its Cybercab in move Musk hopes will steer company into new era A self-driving taxi that can collect passengers and drive them to their destinations safely is an idea Musk has been toying with for several years. Sourse:…
Pre-tax profits at the Irish arm of clothing retailer River Island increased by 65 per cent last year to €7.29 million. New accounts show that River Island Clothing Company (Ireland) Ltd recorded pre-tax profits of €7.29 million despite revenues declining…
The British government has apologised after accidentally sharing the email address of one of the world’s richest men in the run-up to a major global investment summit hosted by the UK. The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) referred itself…
The general manager of the Grow Remote movement has said it is time for employment law to catch up on the nuances of working remotely as there could be thousands of remote jobs available in the EU that could come…
Pre-tax profits at the UK nursing home group owned by three of Ireland’s best known businessmen last year increased by 22.5 per cent to £39 million (€46.5 million). New consolidated accounts filed by Barchester Healthcare Ltd show that the business…
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has agreed to buy a significant stake in the owner of Irish department stores Brown Thomas and Arnotts. The Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) will partner with current co-owners Thai-based Central Group to take control…
A dispute over the termination of a funding agreement for a debt advisory group working to provide social and affordable housing has been referred to arbitration, the Commercial Court has heard. The “New Beginning” group claims it will be destroyed…
Businessman Denis O’Brien has completed the purchase of Conrad Algarve in Quinta do Lago in Portugal for around €200 million. The purchase – completed in recent weeks – is a significant addition to Mr O’Brien’s business interests in Portugal, where…