Category: Business
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Green Bubble: A unique business paving the way for less packaging waste
by Niamh Dobbs “I haven’t found another company in the world doing this.” Peter Gregory Have you ever wondered where all that bubble wrap goes after opening your new kitchen appliance? According to an article published by ‘Pack to the future’, the global…
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Deliveroo launches ‘Shopping’ in Ireland – retail deliveries now live, from beauty to tech in 20 minutes
Deliveroo, the worldwide food delivery service has expanded its horizons by issuing a ‘on-demand’ shopping service alongside its food delivery to four Irish cities starting on the 6th of October. Now live in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick, the service will allow app…
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Dublin Airport Claims New Security Measures Will Further Cut Waiting Times For Passengers
Dublin Airport has recently announced new security measures involving liquids, gels and electronics, with it now not being necessary to take electronics out of carry on bags, as well as now being allowed to have liquids and gels up to 2 litres. These…
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Stay With Us: The Community-Led Cafe
Have you ever been in a coffee shop and thought you could make it better? That is exactly what Steven Harris thought before he opened Stay With Us cafe in 2022. A dream project that became reality after Harris was advised to have…
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This self-made couple will soon sell their last cup in the Dutch student city.
The mythical market coffee stand run by Wilem and Natalie is about to be sold on with bigger hurdles awaiting the potential new owners. Wilem Rijtsma was born to a working-class family in 1961. The north of the Netherlands was always characteristically distinct…
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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs at Dublin Tech Start Up Convention
Techstars Startup Weekend Women Dublin is an annual conference that encourages women to pitch ideas and participate in a series of workshops to start up their own businesses. Originally founded in 2022, Techstars Startup Weekend Women Dublin is an event based around pitching…
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Skill shortages and sector innovation: How Covid changed Irish hospitality
Five years after the global pandemic reached Ireland, TheCity looks back at how the Irish food and hospitality industry has evolved. On the 28th of February 2020, Ireland officially saw its first Covid-19 case, ringing in an era that would reshape Irish society.…
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Small shops face closure due to spiralling costs
Dublin’s small shops are facing significant challenges, including escalating rents, rising energy costs, and persistent inflation. These factors are reshaping the city’s retail landscape, often at the expense of independent businesses. Prime retail locations in Dublin, such as Grafton Street, command some of…
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‘It’s a disgrace at present’ – Dublin Councillor Welcomes Controversial Redevelopment Plan
By Liam Murphy Dublin Councillor Nial Ring has welcomed An Bord Pleanála’s decision to approve Hammerson’s controversial redevelopment plan, calling Moore Street’s current state a disgrace. This comes days after An Bord Pleanála’s approval of a highly debated plan that will see a…
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‘It was amazing and infuriating’: Designing Mark Porter’s Life
by Diana Lazar Award winning and one of Europe’s most renown editorial designers Mark Porter lived in Scotland until he was six years old, after which he moved and grew up in the south of England. “I love Scotland and I might move…
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