Tag: Business

Social enterprise Thriftify secures €500,000 investment

Social enterprise Thriftify secures €500,000 investment

Business

By Maurice Garvey BALLYFERMOT social enterprise Thriftify, an online charity shop, has secured a €500,000 investment to accelerate the international rollout of its ...

Carol honoured to be appointed as Chief Executive officer of Irish Kidney Association

Carol honoured to be appointed as Chief Executive officer of Irish Kidney Association

Business

The Irish Kidney Association (IKA) announced this week the appointment of Carol Moore as Chief Executive Officer as it says farewell to ...

28 of respondents would like a job as an online influencer

28 of respondents would like a job as an online influencer

Business

By Maurice Garvey MORE than half the respondents to a survey conducted by Citywest firm Pure Telecom, feel they can earn more than ...

HealthBeacon gets the green light for new waste management facility

HealthBeacon gets the green light for new waste management facility

Business

DIGITAL health technology company HealthBeacon have been granted permission by Dublin City council for a small-scale healthcare waste management facility. The company ...

Active men #NoMoreExcuses, a new initiative by South Dublin County Sports Partnership

Active men #NoMoreExcuses, a new initiative by South Dublin County Sports Partnership

Business

Active Men is a new initiative set up by South Dublin County Sports Partnership as part of Sport Ireland's Your Personal Best ...

Flying Elephant event company reinvents it’s business model

Flying Elephant event company reinvents it’s business model

Business

By Maurice Garvey A TALLAGHT based event company which collapsed when Covid-19 arrived have reinvented their business model. Pre-pandemic, Flying Elephant had ...

Challenging time for funeral directors and their staff trying to adhere to guidelines

Challenging time for funeral directors and their staff trying to adhere to guidelines

Business

By Maurice Garvey FUNERALS, such an integral part of Irish society, have changed dramatically in 2020, reports Maurice Garvey. The situation has slightly ...

The show goes on for the Freshly Ground Theatre

The show goes on for the Freshly Ground Theatre

Business

By Maurice Garvey LIVE performances are yet another victim of Covid-19 but for Tallaght based Freshly Ground Theatre, the show goes on, just ...

Fitzgibbon steps down as Sunday Times editor

Fitzgibbon steps down as Sunday Times editor

Business

FRANK Fitzgibbon, the veteran editor of the Irish edition of the Sunday Times, is stepping down after 15 years in the role. ...

Who feeds the reindeers on the roof while Santa delivers the gifts?

Who feeds the reindeers on the roof while Santa delivers the gifts?

Business

After centuries of doing their work ‘The Reindeer Feeders’ are letting humans know who they are. They have probably been in your ...