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How ClubSpot went global from rural Ireland | ThinkBusiness
2+ week, 4+ day ago (715+ words) When John Hyland was recovering from a football injury during his sports management masters at UCD, he spotted a gap that would transform his life and challenge assumptions about where Ireland's next tech success stories must emerge. His Cavan-based company…...
EVs, drones, lockers: DPD delivers tomorrow | ThinkBusiness
2+ week, 6+ day ago (585+ words) It emerged recently that DPD Ireland is launching a multimillion-euro investment in parcel lockers and pickup points, aiming to capitalise on a fundamental shift in how Europeans collect their online purchases. The delivery company, celebrating its 40th anniversary in Ireland, will…...
‘A Tayto bag leaves Ireland every 30 mins’ | ThinkBusiness
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (444+ words) As St Patrick's Day approaches and Irish flags appear from Meath to Melbourne, a familiar craving is spreading across the global Irish diaspora. The Paddy Box, the Dublin based gifting company that ships Irish food and staples worldwide, reports that…...
Irish hotels brace for mixed 2026 | ThinkBusiness
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (807+ words) Ireland's hotel industry heads into 2026 with cautious confidence after a year marked by strong room rates, volatile visitor patterns and the growing influence of the North American market. A new analysis from Bank of Ireland shows that hotel revenue per…...
Retailers confront a tighter, costlier 2026 | ThinkBusiness
2+ mon, 2+ hour ago (834+ words) Ireland's grocery and convenience sector enters 2026 with a mix of confidence and caution. Strong take'home grocery sales, sustained investment from major retailers and robust consumer demand have kept the market buoyant. Yet deep structural pressures are reshaping how retailers invest,…...
Fit for Purpose: Irish adults track health with apps and wearables
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (305+ words) Irish consumers are increasingly turning to technology to manage their health and fitness, with more than half of adults now using fitness tracking apps and six in ten owning a smart watch, according to new research from Pure Telecom. The…...