The Irish Times

Survival scheme approved for Cara pharmacy group

Rescue involves €14m investment and exit of Ramona Nicholas

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 13:18

Examiner appointed to Cara group of pharmacies

Appointment made to Ramona Nicholas-led group with no opposition

Thu Sept 17 2020 - 18:01

Interim examiner appointed to Ramona Nicholas’s Cara pharmacies

Dragons’ Den investor and husband Canice Nicholas are directors of group employing 160

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 17:01

Consolidation on the cards as retail pharmacy feels squeeze

Uniphar’s acquisition of Hickey’s is just one in a long line of big deals announced recently

Thu Sept 03 2020 - 06:30

Donegal dragon’s luxury beach retreat hits all the right notes for €635k

Family home just steps from surfers’ strand with space for a grand piano

Thu Jun 27 2019 - 06:00

Celebrity Home of the Year: John Boyne’s ‘ego room’ floors judges

There’s no accounting for taste on ‘Celebrity Home of the Year’ – and no easy way to defend the judging

Wed Jan 02 2019 - 22:35

Celebrity cribs – Irish style

RTÉ invites you to tour the homes of some of our favourite celebrities

Sat Dec 15 2018 - 00:00

EY Awards: CLS head Evelyn O’Toole named industry entrepreneur of the year

O’Toole set up firm a week after losing job when the lab she was working in burnt down

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 20:41

Tension mounts as Entrepreneur of the Year award winner to be named

The 24 finalists together employ over 5,200 people with revenues of more than €477m

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 10:28

Cara Pharmacy acquires Abbey Healthcare

Transaction gives Cara a presence in Dublin and Cork and boosts turnover to €40m

Mon Sept 11 2017 - 06:51

Expansion on cards for pharmacy chain that puts customer service first

EY Entrepreneur of the Year award finalist: Ramona Nicholas of Cara Pharmacy

Mon Jul 10 2017 - 06:30

Dublin expansion just the prescription for former Dragon

Friday Interview: Ramona Nicholas, co-founder and joint MD of Cara Pharmacy

Fri Jun 30 2017 - 06:45

EY Entrepreneur of the Year: 24 firms shortlisted for award

Finalists employ more than 5,000 people and generate annual revenues of over €475m

Tue May 02 2017 - 07:34

HSE seeks €10m it says pharmacy chains overclaimed

Cara and Hickey’s among those accused over multiple dispensing fees

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 07:01

‘Don’t be afraid to fail’ women told at enterprise conference

‘Laughter and a good kettle’ two most important workplace items

Thu Oct 23 2014 - 16:10

‘Fear and insecurity’ are biggest threats to women in business

Lucy Gaffney offers advice at Women Mean Business awards

Mon Oct 06 2014 - 18:22

Faraway employers still come calling

Skilled Irish workers in demand in New Zealand, Australia and Canada

Mon Sept 22 2014 - 01:15

Inside Track: Getting to grips with Essential French

Wed Jun 19 2013 - 01:00