John Henderson Holdings operates 80 stores and is major wholesaler for grocery trade

Despite greater numbers, visitors spend less than in the same quarter last year

New report flags reducing access at faster rate than anywhere in the United Kingdom

Former DUP economy minister to lead deleagtion on official visit

Ballymena’s Wrights Group, one of NI’s biggest exporters, has been hit by uncertainty

Massachusetts-based HighRoads to create 20 jobs in move to back firm’s expansion plans

Tourism Ireland chief criticises decision to end flights to Faro and Malaga next summer

Marine and infrastructure development could create up to 7,000 jobs, say authorities

Union leaders say securing valuable contract demonstrates under-threat shipyard’s viability

Manufacturing NI: Bottom line is that businesses everywhere in the North ‘want a deal’

Which? survey cites long queues, crowded terminals and pricey parking

Ulster Bank PMI survey claims the private sector in the North ‘has entered or is entering recession’

Co Down-based JN Wine supplies restaurants and hotels across Ireland

Any form of departure from EU to have negative impact, concludes fresh analysis

Extra £400m pledged for Northern Ireland, to boost total budget to about £11.1bn

Agency says 50 companies approved for Brexit preparation grants and 1,500 companies have attended special Brexit workshops

Brexit means the end is nigh for CAP payments to Northern farmers

Influx of southern shoppers after exit unlikely, states Department for Economy report

Newry-based Connex Offsite supplies finished, smart-plumbed, water-proofed units

Genesis Crafty has seen fresh demand for year round products and new orders for Christmas

Move is in response to increased demand from people paid in euro or US dollar

Administrators to extend ‘temporary lay-off’

Belfast-headquartered company that a no-deal Brexit could negatively affect it

Plan hopes to capitalise on late booking trends

Deadline for bids for the ailing shipyard was noon on Friday

Unions calling for stricken 160-year-old Belfast shipyard to be nationalised

Majority of Belfast shipyard is covered by lease that runs until 2119

Ulster Bank PMI index was 51.4 in July, down from 53.1 in June as Brexit looms

Workers are continuing a round the clock protest outside the gates of the site

Tascomi founder Richard Martin is selling the company which employs 36 to Idox plc

Historic shipyard ‘unable to continue trading’ as no buyer found

Workers vow to fight on to save shipyard that was once North’s economic powerhouse

Around Noon chief sees opportunities in ‘the upper-premium end of the market’

Company is expected to file for insolvency but workers intend to continue their fight

Warning that unless the UK government steps in with rescue plan administrators could seize control of the historic shipyard

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Union leaders fighting to save shipyard fail to meet prime minister during Belfast visit

Ailing Belfast shipyard said to be just ‘days’ from closing doors

Concern mounts among 1,400-strong workforce and wider community, says union

Up to 70 jobs to go

Success of Portrush event leads agency to believe increase in golf tourism possible

Shipyard has no current contracts and is for sale

Retailers’ group calls for government support as North falls to bottom of UK footfall tables

Belfast Harbour intends to develop six TV and film studios in £35m investment

80% of cement used in North’s building industry comes from three factories in South

Alternative arrangements would re-establish barriers and disrupt the all-island economy

Canadian group’s Northern Ireland business, known as Short Brothers, up for sale

CEO Brian Conlon sells 1.4m shares in Newry-based fintech company

Turnover up 11 per cent to £68.8 million as trade rises by 900,000 tonnes year on year

Decision comes as a surprise as the politician was seen by many as a future party leader

North’s largest farmer-owned dairy co-op says it achieved very positive results despite ‘big distraction’ of Brexit

New holding company established as Belfast business remains for sale

OKTO’s smart-building technologies can control all environmental and lifestyle requirements

Around 350 people are currently employed on the CRJ programme in the North

Dynamic Signals chose to locate in North because of availability of IT skills

Figure higher than in any other comparable area of the UK, according to Creditsafe report

Independent retailer’s expansion could create more than 175 jobs

Organisation’s chief says it ensures it gives ‘a lot of prominence’ to Northern Ireland

Grocery and convenience retailer also plans to revamp 40 existing stores in the North

Futrli’s Belfast centre expected to create 80 jobs which will predominately be in operations and software engineering

Distillers including Bushmills contributed £25.6m to non-EU exports last year

Project could create 1,500 homes and support more than 8,000 construction jobs

Expert report expresses North’s concerns over impact of EU tariffs on food exports to Republic

Smaller enterprises with no experience in customs procedures particularly vulnerable, warns North’s Department of Economy

The Canadian-headquartered manufacturer employs nearly 300 people in North

Due to Brexit and Stormont impasse North’s firms now ‘least optimistic in the UK’ – report

One of every six shops on high streets in the North is now empty, says NIRC director

Queen’s University Belfast IT spin-out rare among N Ireland-based firms to make index

South-North holiday traffic hits record levels, with nearly 600,000 trips made last year

Learning Pool acquired HT2 Labs for an undisclosed sum

Northern Ireland ice-cream producer uses coconut oil to replace milk in vegan product

Pharma group continues Brexit-related investment south of the Border

Enterpreneurs behind Salthouse hotel and spa received £245,000 from Invest NI

Confederation of British Industry also raises concerns about dangers of no-deal Brexit

Up to 34 jobs to go as bespoke shirt firm Smyth & Gibson loses ‘key customers’

Move will create 100 jobs and will supply McDonald’s

Figures come amid renewed fears over no-deal Brexit

Office development is new phase in £250m plan to regenerate ex-shipping lands

Airbus is a contender to buy Canadian aerospace group’s Northern Ireland operation

Businessman behind countrywide e-cigarette KIX Vaping firm eyes expansion in Republic

Belfast- based visual speech recognition company Liopa scores government project

North’s premier agricultural show aims for 115,000 visitors to event starting this week

Hydrogren buses will produce no pollution from exhausts

Graham will build new railway stations in UK and redevelop ferry terminal in Belfast Harbour

Top 1000: It may have dominated the headlines but Britain leaving the EU was not the only story in Northern business last year

Aerospace group says it does not have timeline for sale of production sites in North

Technology developed in Belfast for CSeries aircraft considered to be key issue in any sale

Unite indicates government should look at possibility of taking firm into public ownership

Bombardier Belfast makes wings for Airbus A220

Aerospace giant has announced plans to sell the NI business which employs 4,000

‘It used to be that a job in Bombardier and before that in Short Brothers was a job for life’

‘Sense of betrayal’ as Canadian aerospace group jettisons its Belfast operation

Fears for up to 4,000 jobs as aerospace group announces plans for consolidation of activities in America

Review singles out office market as outperformer

UK developer JMK says time right to build ‘family friendly’ hotel in city

Aerospace group will reinstate 32 workers in ‘tremendous win for workforce’, says union

Daniel Kretinsky’s EPH Group acquires power stations from AES Corporation

One in every six out-of-state visitors came to NI in 2018 because of HBO’s hit TV show

No planning objections to proposal from company owned by tequila giant Jose Cuervo

Danske Bank highlights ‘severe consequences’ in event of no-deal Brexit