Coronavirus meant the end for many firms, while others adapted and prospered

Former head of corporate broking at Goodbody and ex-professional basketball player also join

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CEO insists he has right formula to bring convenience food company forward again

Patrick Coveney warns sandwich firm will not recover until 2022 as it raises additional £90m

Irish food group – and UK’s biggest sandwich maker – hit by fall-off in demand due to Covid

Irish-headquartered food group points to improving demand for its products in the UK

Company sees ‘encouraging’ improvement in demand as lockdowns lift

Largest UK maker of pre-packed sandwiches obliged to furlough more than 4,000 UK staff

Outgoing CFO Eoin Tonge to join M&S in May, while Hynes rejoins from Press Up

Company says it is too early to predict final impact on 2020 results

Kingspan stock hit all-time high on Friday while Greencore shares rose 19% in past year

Tonge will succeed Humphrey Singer who stepped down in September as chief financial officer

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A third of shareholders at the Irish food group voted against its remuneration policy

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Company says it backs principle of cutting the disparity in pension contributions between executive directors and the wider employee base

CRH leads way, spending €900m this year, followed by Greencore and Ryanair

DCC chairman will retire from board at next agm in January

Pre-packed sandwich giant signs up plastics pact in bid to reduce waste footprint

Period of investment in marketing group is ‘starting to pay off’, says chief executive

Senator’s plan to ‘break up’ Facebook, Google and Amazon creates dilemma for State

New York hedge fund increases stake to more than 3% through financial derivatives

Freshtime generated revenues of £66m last year

UK’s biggest sandwich maker seeks to remain relevant as chief Coveney outlines plans

Former All Black to leave role as the head of commercial and marketing with province

Food-to-go maker sees drop as shoppers ‘fret over political and economic uncertainties’

Chairman of Irish Sailing’s Olympic Steering Group passing the baton to Patrick Coveney

Convenience food group reports 13 per cent increase in profit before tax to £17.8 million

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Irish food group to pay shareholders a special dividend of €509m

Cantillon: Investors complain of lack of vision at egm to sanction sale of US business

Move marks a substantial shift in food company’s strategy

Digital marketer to become chairman of Maximum Media from 2019

Patrick Coveney has struggled with the US disposal as he was an ‘advocate and champion’ for the development of the business

Company said the $1.1bn sale to rival Hearthside would deliver ‘real value’

Convenience food group agrees to sell entire US business to rival Hearthside for €863m

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Patrick Coveney says UK could face months of shortages if it fails to reach deal with EU