UK-based food retailer Tesco has been given the go-ahead to build the largest hypermarket in the Irish Republic after it produced plans that were sensitive to Irish planning regulations.
DUBLIN, Ireland--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 19, 1997--IONA Technologies (NASDAQ:IONAY) has received approval for the listing of its shares on the Irish Stock Exchange ISEQ, and dealings in the company's shares will commence on the Irish market today. IONA's American Depositary Receipts have been traded on the NASDAQ stock market in the USA...
Irish food and drink -- that's whiskey, Guinness, meat, dairy products and potatoes, right? Well, not quite. There's been a step change by the Irish and Northern Irish food and drink industries in recent years -- particularly in exports. Where ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- Skyy Spirits, LLC, a subsidiary of Gruppo Campari, has acquired U.S. distribution rights for Carolans Irish Cream, Irish Mist, Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey and Tipperary Irish Cream--previously handled by Allied Domecq--from C &am SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- Skyy Spirits, LLC, a subsidiary...
IRVING, Texas -- Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) confirmed today its subsidiary, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Ireland Offshore Limited, along with Providence Resources P.l.c. Providence and Sosina Exploration Limited Sosina, has been awarded two additional licenses in the Porcupine Basin of the Irish Sea. The Irish Government's Department of Communications, Marine...
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a number of initiatives intended to support entrepreneurship in Ireland and across Europe. The announcement is in collaboration with the Irish Development Authority IDA, the state agency for attracting and growing foreign multinational businesses and Enterprise Ireland, the state agency focused on transforming Irish industry.
New York, New York--BUSINESS WIRE--March 15, 1999--Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Barnes & Noble, Inc., the nation's largest bookseller, announced its bestselling books about Ireland and by Irish and Irish-American writers. Selecting from eight different categories, ranging from cookbooks to horror stories, and memoirs to plays, Barnes &...
The first independent survey of Irish consumer attitudes to genetic engineering shows widespread concern, and lack of knowledge, about the technology. The opinion poll was conducted by Lansdowne Market Research for Genetic Concern. The survey, Genetic Concern said, provided "clear indication that Irish people do not want genetically engineered foods,"...
The Tesco assistant looked perplexed when asked what Irish meat products were available in the store. None leapt to mind. New Zealand, yes, Scotch, but Irish? Sorry mate. Yet if you looked closely in the fresh meat aisles of this English Tesco sto ...
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 18, 1996--Unilever Ireland has clearance to proceed with the purchase of Lyons Irish Enterprises, which holds 75 percent of Lyons Irish Holdings, from Allied Domecq following the decision today by the Minister for Enterprise and Employment in Ireland not to make an order prohibiting the acquisition. ...
Tesco has come under fire in the Irish Republic for using petrol as a loss leader and driving an independent forecourt out of business. The Society of the Irish Motor Industry, which has campaigned unsuccessfully against Tesco's foray into fuel ret Tesco has come...
A legal challenge has been mounted against the decision of the Irish Environmental Protection Agency IEPA to permit the pharmaceutical firm, Roche Ireland Ltd., to incinerate its waste on site. The Irish Times reports Roche had acquired another pha A legal challenge has been mounted against...
While the key benefit of an efficient contact centre is that it centralises support resources, it also means that most of a company's knowledge about its customers and products is held in one place - and that exposure to risk is therefore concentrated into a much smaller area. All of...
Irish Farmers' Association furious over major chains cutting the price of milk Supermarkets in the Irish Republic are threatened with a petrol-style blockade by dairy farmers who claim they could be put out of business by the current price war. ...
Tesco has been advised to scrap an ad campaign in the Irish Republic in which it claims to be "the biggest buyer of Irish food in the world". The UK multiple had launched a vigorous print media campaign, stressing its support for local s...
June 17, 2003 - General Electric Co.'s wind turbine division plans to jointly develop with the Irish energy company Airtricity, a 25-megawatt wind farm in the Irish Sea. This first wind project, to be built off the coast of Arklow in the Irish Sea...