Small Business

‘I knew energy efficiency in construction would become a revolution’

Inside Track: Conor Walsh, managing director, Encon

‘We love to see our products going international, it’s an exciting space’

Inside Track: Michael Savage, founder of Lir Analytical

‘Our contract with Tipperary Camogie built huge credibility for the brand’

Inside Track: Cathal Bourke, CEO of Bourke Sports

Industry organisation to represent hair and beauty sector launched

Hair and Beauty Industry Confederation (Habic) says sector employs 30,000 people

‘There is no substitute for hard work. Perseverance is key’

Inside Track: Michael Cronin, founder, Thermohouse

‘The Government should support people returning home to establish businesses’

Inside Track, Vyvian White, Lotus Landscape Design

‘If a piece is not good enough to hang on our walls, it’s not good enough for our customers’

Inside Track: Julie McLoughlin, Jando

‘You have control over your quality once you manufacture’

Inside Track: Harte Outdoor Lighting managing director Liz Harte

Irish small business weak on exports, OECD says

Digital knowledge and financial skills also issue, report finds

The Irish granola that went from a market stall to five star hotels

Inside Track: Jill Crawford of Just Live a Little

'I’m hard on myself and sometimes I expect too much from others'

Inside Track: Kevin O’Connor, managing director of General Paints

Audio visual solutions firm’s focus on new tech ensures customer satisfaction

Inside Track: Gerard Darcy, MD of Pemberley Audio Visual Solutions

‘The biggest challenge is changing the traditional mindset’

Inside Track: Paul Cummins, MD, SeaChange

‘Believe in yourself but take advice from those you trust’

Inside Track: Dooley Insurance Group managing director Tim Dooley

‘No one really knows what the consequences of Brexit will mean’

Inside Track: restaurateur Sham Hanifa, owner of the Cottage in Co Leitrim

‘Sourcing quality ingredients is really important to us’

Inside Track: John Murray, Modern Botany

‘There are times you would love if there was a grown-up in the room’

Inside Track: Glencove chief executive Kate Hyde

Inside Track: Clean Cut Meals founders Micheal Dyer and Conor McCallion

Having racked up chef, and hospitality and catering experience respectively, pair set about changing people’s diets

Unique designs and affordable prices key to Jo Harpur Jewellery’s success

Inside Track: Business Woman of Year finalist says managing stock is a challenge as orders grow

'We wanted to create a beautiful moment through chocolate'

Inside Track: sisters Natalie and Karen Keane of Bean and Goose

Inside Track: Evan Talty, Wild Irish Seaweeds

Clare company now sells seaweed to nutraceutical, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries

‘Banks seem increasingly difficult to communicate with one to one’

Inside Track: Studio Donegal believes artisan products will survive Brexit challenge

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