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Ward Solutions Wins 2016 Managed Service Company of the Year at Tech Excellence Awards

Ward Solutions, Ireland’s leading information security provider, today announces that it won the 2016 Managed Service Company of the Year award at the Irish Tech Excellence Awards at the Ballsbridge

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IKEA to create 30 new jobs with the opening of second Dublin store

Swedish retail giant IKEA is to open its second outlet in Dublin this Summer with the creation up to 30 new jobs. The home furnishings company has agreed a lease

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2,200 jobs at risk for Debenham’s employees

Debenhams  has placed its 11 Irish stores into examinership. In doing so the retail chain has put 2,265 jobs at risk, following the failure of rent negotiations with its landlords,

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CS and STEM learning in schools hampered due to lack of resources

Fundamental reform in Ireland’s education system is needed if the digital skills gap evident in Irish society is to be met, a senior academic from Trinity College Dublin said today.

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Manufacturing Bucks Trend In Latest CICM UK Credit Managers’ Index

The Manufacturing Sector continues to drive business confidence and the outlook for growth, according to the latest quarterly barometer from the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM).   Overall economic

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Irish Tech firms raise €237m in venture capital funding

Technology firms in Ireland have raised €237m in venture capital funding in the first quarter of 2016, almost double that of last year, according to the latest VenturePulse figures from

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Ryanair to become digital travel leader following major Comtrade deal

Comtrade, the leading software engineering services and solutions provider, today announces it has revolutionised the Ryanair passenger travel experience following a significant deal with the airline. Comtrade’s Irish operation partnered

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Datapac awarded Sophos Irish Partner of the Year for fourth year running

Datapac, Ireland’s leading ICT solutions provider, today announces that the company has been recognised as Sophos Irish Partner of the Year for the fourth year in a row. Datapac received

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NYPRO to let go 47 of it’s staff in Waterford

Medical Device company NYPRO Healthcare Ireland has announced that it will let go 47 of its staff at it’s Waterford facility. The company said that it is releasing a number

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Pizza Hut to invest €50m into new outlets and staff across Ireland and the UK

Pizza Hut Delivery has announced that it is to create 3,000 jobs in 200 new stores across the UK and Ireland over the next four years. The firm did not

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Irish publicans to create an additional 5,000 jobs this Summer

The Vintners’ Federation which represents the majority of publicans in Ireland has said it expects it’s members to create 5,000 more seasonal jobs than usual this summer due to increased tourism and continued

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Permanent TSB’s first quarter trading in line with expectations

Permanent TSB Group has said in a trading statement today that trading has been in line with expectations and that it was profitable over the first quarter of the year.

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Carlsberg sales fall in the first quarter

Brewer Carlsberg has today said it’s sales fell more than expected in the first quarter due to decline in China’s market and foreign exchange fluctuation. Sales fell 3% to 13.01

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C&C reports a fall in revenues and operating profits

C&C has reported a fall in revenues and operating profits for the year to the end of February due to the company facing major challenges including poor weather and increased

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Grafton Group reports postive start to trading year

UK and Ireland-based building materials group Grafton has reported a positive start to its trading year with group revenue for the first four months up 13.2% to £790m. The builders merchanting

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Allergan reports rise in quarterly revenues

Allergan, today reported a 48% rise in quarterly profit, led by strong sales of Botox and Restasis. The Irish based company whose $160 billion merger with Pfizer fell apart last month,reported

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Horizon Life Sciences Group Introduces SeriCode™ To The Market

Horizon Life Sciences Group, the global life sciences engineering and manufacturing solutions provider, has officially launched its new subsidiary company, SeriCode™ – the strategic partner for serialisation implementation in the

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Smurfit Kappa profits grow by 31%

Smurfit Kappa has recorded a 31% increase in pre-tax profits for the first quarter of the year. Shares in the paper and packaging company jumped more than 3% in early trading

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Construction growth activity slows again for a second month

After a record growth in February, construction growth activity in the construction sector has now eased back for both March and April. The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) – found

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80 jobs announced for Derry

Insurance giant AXA has announced this morning that it will be creating 80 new jobs for it’s Customer Contact Centre of Excellence in Springtown Business Park, Derry. The jobs announcement follows February’s news

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Irish companies not providing adequate cyber security training – new research from Data Solutions

More than half of Irish companies don’t provide regular cyber security training to staff, a new survey commissioned by Data Solutions has found1. The leading Irish IT solutions distributor found

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Aldi creates 20 jobs at new Sallynoggin store

Supermarket chain, Aldi is to create 20 new jobs with the opening of its largest store in Sallynoggin in Co Dublin. This brings the total number of Aldi stores in Ireland

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BT to invest £6bn in UK network upgrade

London-based broadband provider BT said it would spend £6 billion on rolling out superfast fibre and 4G mobile connections in the next three years. This comes as the company reported a better

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Kingspan sees strong start to 2016

Building materials company, Kingspan has seen a strong start to the year, but the group has said it was seeing an

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Irish Distillers discussing sale of Paddy

Pernod Ricard affiliate Irish Distillers has entered into exclusive talks with Sazerac to sell Paddy, the fourth largest Irish whiskey

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Hines purchased PriceWaterhouse Dublin HQ

US property firm Hines has acquired PriceWaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) headquarters in Dublin for €242 million. Hines was expected to complete the deal

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Announcing the National Construction Summit 2016, Taking Place in the RDS, Dublin on June 15th

Building on last year’s highly successful event, The National Construction Summit 2016 will be, once again, the largest and most

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3D cardiovascular models, sustainable buildings, bio-based and self-healing materials define the future of plastics in Valencia

Last week, AIMPLAS brought together in Valencia some of the greatest agents in the international scene in the field of

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Eir reports rise in revenue

Eir has reported a rise in revenue and earnings for the three months to the end of March. The telecom

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Manor Farm to spend €25m on 5 year expansion

Manor Farm is set to spend €25 million to expand its facility in Shercock, Co Cavan. The expansion is planned to take

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Fyffes increases its target earnings for 2016

Fyffes has increased its target earnings ranges for 2016 and has said that its existing business has performed in line

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Intel’s Irish workforce to be affected by job cuts

Intel is set to cut hundreds of jobs from its Irish workforce as part of a global restructuring by the

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Tech Connect Live, Ireland’s Largest Technology Event

Tech Connect Live, Ireland’s largest technology event takes place in the RDS in Dublin on Wednesday the 25th of May.

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C&C strikes deal with Mahou San Miguel’s India unit

Drinks group C&C has announced a new partnership deal with Spanish-headquartered Mahou San Miguel. C&C have struck an agreement to brew

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Kellton Tech to establish its EMEA HQ in Drogheda, creating 100 jobs

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, today announced that Kellton Tech Solutions Limited, a global IT company,

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Shoe company to create 28 jobs in Ireland

Athlete’s Foot, a new shoe company for Ireland has announced it is to create 28 new jobs. The global footwear

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Damovo reports strong results for full year to 31st January, 2016

Damovo, a leading enterprise communications solutions and services provider, has today reported €92 million in revenue and underlying profitability growth

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Entrepreneurship from across Ireland and the UK represented in Virgin Media Business VOOM 2016

One of Ireland’s and some of Britain’s most colourful and cutting edge entrepreneurs gathered in London to celebrate business creativity

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Kerry Foods reaffirms guidance growth for 2016

Kerry Food Group has said it is confident of delivering 6-10% growth after reporting in a 2.9% growth in business volumes

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Glanbia total group revenue falls by 2.5%

Glanbia total group revenue fell by 2.5% in the first quarter sales. The nutritional group said the fall was mainly due to

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Proctor & Gamble reports rise in third-quarter results

Procter & Gamble fiscal third-quarter results were jumped as cost cuts and a gain from the sale of its Duracell business

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Property prices rise for the first time in 5 months

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show property prices rose slightly in March for Dublin showing signs of growth

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Toshiba takes $2.3 billion writedown

Japan’s Toshiba Corp said on Tuesday that it booked an impairment charge of $2.3 billion for the past financial year

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Obelisk Group secures €6m investment

Obelisk Group has secured a €6m investment to help fund the expansion of its telecommunications and power infrastructure sectors in

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Ardagh Group agrees deal with Ball Corporation

The Ardagh Group has agreed a €3.05bn deal with Ball Corporation and Rexam to purchase a metal beverage can manufacturing assets

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Life Sciences in Ireland Prepare for Industry 4.0

Manufacturing software specialists, Seabrook Technology Group, is hosting the first Preparing for Industry 4.0 conference for life sciences industries in

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Exploring Carten’s BNW Series Weir Diaphragm Valves, designed manufactured and supplied from our Waterford facility

Together with Fujikin, Carten design, manufacture and supply customised media flow solutions by utilising products from Carten-Fujikin’s global network that

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Microsoft reports poor results

Microsoft has reported results that fell short of analysts’ expectations, showing its high-profile cloud business cannot quite make up for

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Starbucks cafe sales growth falls short

Starbucks Corp on Thursday posted quarterly cafe sales that missed analysts’ growth estimates for every region where it operates and

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Merck to create 70 jobs for Cork

70 new jobs are to be created at Merck in Co. Cork. The announcement comes after the medical science and

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OPKO Health Expansion to Create 200 Jobs in Waterford

OPKO Health Inc. (NYSE: OPK), a diversified healthcare company, today announced plans to create 200 highly skilled jobs over the

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Ralph Lauren to establish new eCommerce hub with the creation of 8 jobs

Ralph Lauren Corporation, one of the world’s most widely recognised families of premium lifestyle brands, announced today the establishment of

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Topaz creating 28 jobs with new €6m investment

Forecourt retailer Topaz has announced 28 jobs through a €6m investment in two service stations. The retailer has recently redeveloped

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A new Chapter for Plant Design and Factory Layout Planning

CAD Schroer releases the result of years of research, analysis and development with the latest generation of MPDS4 R6. The

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Ness Supports Alfresco Software within the Enterprise Content Management Market

Ness Software Engineering Services (SES), a leading provider of software product engineering services, today revealed how it has contributed to

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Search Optics creating 100 new jobs for Dublin

Search Optics will create over 100 jobs in its new Dublin HQ over the next two years through the establishment of

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75 jobs to be created in two new Dublin service stations

Donabate is set to receive a new state-of-the-art service station as part of a €2m investment. The investment will create

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Intel to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide

Tech giant Intel has announced that it will cut 12,000 jobs of its 107,300 strong workforce worldwide. The company currently employs around

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