22 September 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie There is no denying that over recent years, the choices that consumers have when it comes to buying products and services have grown significantly. Not only is there more choice in the brands that we shop with or the industry experts that we seek advice from, but even... Read More
22 September 2022 By Roger Kennedy roger@TheCork.ie Tips on Getting Your First Clients as a Student-Run Business Are you thinking about starting your own company while still getting your degree? Read on to learn more about getting your first customers as a student-run business! Getting your start-up off the ground can be quite difficult. The... Read More
21 September 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie News in brief – Photos Politicians from across the country, including from Cork, attending an Irish Pharmacy Union Budget Briefing Day in Buswells Hotel, Dublin today. Here they heard that the upcoming budget must take steps to address the underfunding of Ireland’s community pharmacy sector according to the... Read More
21 September 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Jameson Distillery Midleton attends Tourism Ireland’s workshops in Brussels and Amersfoort Cork and Ireland were promoted to more than 70 top tour operators and travel agents from Belgium and the Netherlands – at Tourism Ireland’s B2B workshops in Brussels and Amersfoort (near Amsterdam). Nineteen (19) Irish tourism operators... Read More
21 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Irving Oil and Simply Blue Group announce plans to explore renewable energy hub in Ireland International energy company Irving Oil and Simply Blue Group, an Irish blue economy developer in floating offshore wind and renewable fuels, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a commitment to explore... Read More
21 September 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie AbbVie a global research and development-based biopharmaceutical company with a significant presence across eight Irish locations, today announced a €60 million investment at its manufacturing site in Cork. The expansion, which will include the development of a new state-of-the-art facility, will create approximately 70 new jobs. New technologies... Read More
21 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie A breakthrough book for both senior and aspiring business leaders, set to challenge the conventional ways in which leadership is thought about and practised in business, politics and society, has been launched in Ireland. Professor John O’Halloran, President of University College Cork (UCC) officially launched ‘The Leadership Mind’... Read More
20 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie FREE NOW is partnering with Munster Rugby as its Official Mobility App Partner until 2025. The new partnership will bring FREE NOW and Munster Rugby together for the 2022-23 season and over the next three years. This announcement builds on FREE NOW’s commitment to support local communities and... Read More
17 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie DID Electrical are to open a new store at Turners Cross Retail Park, the brand-new over 10,000-square foot store is due to open this Autumn and will be the second store for the family-owned Irish retailer in County Cork with Bandon being home to the first (that was... Read More
16 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Oriel House Hotel boasts 99 guest bedrooms, along with a leisure centre, and Talbot Tiger Kids Club The 4 Star Oriel House Hotel in Ballincollig invites you to discover the exciting new design transformation of their Deluxe family guestrooms. The Talbot Collection’s 4-star Oriel House Hotel worked with... Read More
15 September 2022 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Origin Green Gold Membership Awards recognise Cork companies for sustainability excellence – Bord Bia announces 55 Origin Green Gold Members for 2022 Origin Green, Ireland’s food and drink sustainability programme, has awarded 55 food and drink companies Gold Membership in recognition of their industry leading sustainability ambitions in... Read More
13 September 2022 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie OffBeat to create 10 jobs in Cork as it opens its ninth bakery in Ireland with €500,000 investment and it celebrates with a special Cork donut One of the country’s leading bakeries has opened its first outlet outside of Dublin. OffBeat Donuts, which already has eight locations in... Read More