Irish architects Henry J Lyons chosen for Ireland House Tokyo projectWinning entry in international competition is ‘welcoming and vibrant symbol of Ireland’Thu Sept 17 2020 - 17:26
Cork student wins Dyson award for conservation beehive projectNiamh Damery hopes ‘Econooc’ hive will raise awareness of declining bee populationThu Sept 17 2020 - 05:30
Almost half of employers say four-day week trial is ‘feasible’Shorter working week, with no loss of pay, is supported by majority of adultsThu Sept 17 2020 - 05:07
RTÉ ‘truth matters’ campaign highlights role of journalism in pandemicAdvertisements stress importance of accurate news during Covid-19 crisisWed Sept 16 2020 - 01:00
TikTok, Trump’s least favourite app, is laying down its Irish rootsIts business is being forced to splinter just as it seeks to cross from fad status to contenderTue Sept 15 2020 - 04:58
Coca-Cola still Ireland’s biggest-selling brand as Tayto moves up to thirdCheckout Top 100 brands list shows no lack of love for crisps, chocolate and soft drinksFri Sept 11 2020 - 18:33
Penneys’ boom, more Brexit exits and Michael O’Leary’s war on travel restrictionsPlanet Business: Recapping the week ‘in a very specific and limited way’Fri Sept 11 2020 - 05:12
Operating profit at Irish Times group up 46% to €3.82m in 2019Decline in print sales and ad revenues offset by rise in digital subscriptions during pandemicFri Sept 11 2020 - 02:41
It’s good to talk on the telephone, Irish people rediscover in lockdownNever mind Zoom – time spent on voice calls surged 19% in second quarter, says ComRegThu Sept 10 2020 - 18:12
Podcasts and Spotify thrive as pandemic changes listening habitsThird of Irish people have experimented with digital audio since March, says CoreTue Sept 08 2020 - 18:01
Dettol can’t revive the office – only employers can do thatThe brand’s clumsy ode to the workplace was so bad it was mistaken for Tory propagandaTue Sept 08 2020 - 01:00
Economy may take years to recover from ‘havoc’ of Covid-19Department of Business publishes reports on impact of crisis across 16 sectorsSat Aug 22 2020 - 06:00
Business beefs, algorithm chaos and a seemingly unstoppable Wall StreetPlanet Business: Dystopias come round pretty fast these daysFri Aug 21 2020 - 04:44
Claire Byrne announced as new host of RTÉ Radio 1 Today programmePresenter will take up new role following retirement of Sean O’Rourke in MayWed Aug 19 2020 - 14:42
Trade union refers Bank of Ireland to WRC over job cut planUnion calls for bank to ‘engage meaningfully’ over redundancy proposalWed Aug 19 2020 - 13:18
Trump’s war of attrition against ‘nasty’ media bodes ill for USChilling statements have been followed by an upsurge in physical assaults on journalistsTue Aug 18 2020 - 04:57
Demand for medicines lifts Irish goods exports 8% in first halfMedical and pharma products accounted for almost 40% of goods shipped in JuneFri Aug 14 2020 - 17:04
Virgin Media vows to withhold sports channels until Eir ‘pays its bill’Dispute between telecoms rivals flares up as postponed European football reaches climaxFri Aug 14 2020 - 16:51
Blue cheese block, Lourdes knock and pay day for The RockPlanet Business: Unedifying chapters all roundFri Aug 14 2020 - 05:00
New home completions drop 32% in second quarterCovid-19 site shutdowns lead to first year-on-year decrease since 2013Thu Aug 13 2020 - 12:47
Post-Covid television starts to shape up – but with missing piecesDisruption leaves a legacy of frustrated reunions, ditched episodes and ruined castlesTue Aug 11 2020 - 05:05
Restaurant bears, WFH love and Microsoft’s acquisition historyPlanet Business: Indirect communication styles onlyFri Aug 07 2020 - 05:10
TikTok’s Irish move, Ryanair’s Italian clash and a verdict on the Oura ringBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskThu Aug 06 2020 - 06:20
Motor insurer windfalls, Cherrywood homes and a call to prioritise 5GBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskWed Aug 05 2020 - 06:33
Virgin Media Television expects to lose a quarter of ad revenue in 2020Broadcaster eyes return of sport, new Paul Mescal drama and push into podcastsTue Aug 04 2020 - 11:17
Cinema tensions laid bare by deep crack in theatrical release windowsUniversal’s deal with Odeon owner AMC has redrawn the architecture of the businessTue Aug 04 2020 - 05:15
Air travel woes, Bewley’s return and Indeed’s ‘You Days’Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Jul 31 2020 - 07:00
Cardigan summer, Twitter vs Trump and the man behind ‘Nextpolis’Planet Business: Cycling to the pictures, pandemic-styleFri Jul 31 2020 - 04:20
Bewley’s Grafton Street cafe to reopen from August 27th at latestPhased reopening of famous Dublin cafe to begin with coffee and bakery service onlyThu Jul 30 2020 - 19:57
Irish Farmers Journal: Rolling up sleeves and getting hands dirty boosts sales 17%Circulation of the agricultural newspaper has unexpectedly swollen since the crisisTue Jul 28 2020 - 05:38
Will lockdown streaming herald dramatic change for TV?Legacy of Covid-19 habits could be accelerated take-up of video-on-demandTue Jul 28 2020 - 05:14
EU elbows, silver surges and the patience of a Brexit negotiatorPlanet Business: Let’s not get goingFri Jul 24 2020 - 05:37
Screen Ireland’s Désirée Finnegan rewrites script for 2020Interview: CEO of film, TV and animation agency explains changed focus since Covid-19Wed Jul 22 2020 - 05:05
Instagram, now with added news, sails through the flakEvolution of the Facebook-owned platform is far from overTue Jul 21 2020 - 05:29
Brussels summit preview, Apple tax case fallout and the State’s responsibility to pubsBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Jul 17 2020 - 06:37
Beach drones, oat milk money and tax-loving millionairesPlanet Business: British Airways move to sell off its art isn’t an originalFri Jul 17 2020 - 04:55
Netflix warns Covid-19 bounce is fadingStreaming company does not expect stellar sign-up rate to lastThu Jul 16 2020 - 21:50
Pension age warning, flight cuts and a big day for the Apple tax caseBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskWed Jul 15 2020 - 06:33
Covid anxiety among domestic holidaymakers could sink this summerFáilte Ireland wants us to ‘make a break for it’, but nervousness remains highTue Jul 14 2020 - 05:23
Covid-19 scams: how the pandemic has been Christmas for fraudsters‘Smishing’, fake charities and parcel delivery wheezes have all done the roundsTue Jun 30 2020 - 05:15
Screen Ireland awards €3.2m in first slate funding since recessionFilm and TV industry’s R&D funding was a casualty of the 2008 financial crisisMon Jun 29 2020 - 04:00
Irish people urged to ‘make a break for it’ in domestic tourism pushFáilte Ireland will promote post-lockdown holidays in new €2.5m campaignThu Jun 25 2020 - 04:45
Shopping economics: Today it's all about delivery fees and voucher rightsA fragile year for consumers and retailers alike could encourage new habitsTue Jun 23 2020 - 05:30
For Irish media, promises on page 137 are better than no promises at allDraft programme for government has revived hopes of new minister for media roleTue Jun 23 2020 - 04:45
Pandemic has ‘reset’ consumer priorities, Ulster Bank findsOne-third of Irish people feel sadder since Covid-19 restrictions, survey revealsFri Jun 19 2020 - 05:26
Irish trust in news media remains stable, bucking global trendRTÉ and Irish Times among most trusted; BBC more highly regarded here than in UKTue Jun 16 2020 - 17:12
Sick pay: Private sector workers getting ill have long faced a steep drop in incomeDespite Covid-19 lesson, social protection for illness is low by European standardsTue Jun 16 2020 - 05:16
Utilities regulator asks energy switchers to talk to AlexaCommission launches first campaign of its kind using Google Home and Alexa devicesTue Jun 16 2020 - 05:01
Virgin Media News’s next task is to hold on to its younger viewersTikTok and Instagram in Virgin’s sights as TV bulletins receive Covid-19 surgeTue Jun 16 2020 - 04:52
Social media delivers news fix to ‘Generation Z’ amid age divideReport finds interest in the news among Irish people aged 18-24 has declinedTue Jun 16 2020 - 04:51