Everything You Need to Know About Naked Bakes’ Rebrand, Lidl Launch, and First-Ever Dublin Cafe

 Irish entrepreneur Aisling Tuck has merged her two plant-based baking brands, vegan bakery Oh Happy Treats and Naked Bakes cookie dough, into one bold, playful and even more delicious identity under the Naked Bakes rebrand.   Founded by 28-year-old Aisling, Naked Bakes creates indulgent treats that are irresistible to everyone—not just vegans. The head-turning new look, featuring bright colours and fun…

Ireland’s largest rugs retailer on sale at all EZ Living Interiors stores

Kukoon customers across the island of Ireland can now shop for their favourite rugs at EZ Living Interiors after the family-owned companies announced an exciting new partnership. It means for the first time Kukoon customers in Ireland will be able to feel the quality of the products instore before purchasing their dream rug. The agreement…

Cork-based Mackin Group appoints Fiona Donnelly as CEO of its professional services division

The Cork-based Mackin Group has appointed a CEO to its newly formed international professional services division as part of a major growth restructure of the company. Fiona Donnelly, who has served as the Group’s Global Chief Operations Officer since 2020, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Mackin Professional Services (MPS).  Fiona will lead MPS,…

Explore the Wonders of the Camino de Santiago in 2025

Uwalk.ie’s “Travel Solo Not Alone” program offers group departure dates on the French, Portuguese and Celtic Camino routes. “Travel Solo Not Alone” has been developed specifically for solo travellers, who want to walk the Camino with a group of like-minded travellers and with the support of an expert support team on the ground. With over…

ABC Active Skin Regeneration from Holos

Ethical, effective skincare is easy as A,B,C, with the launch this week of The ABC Active range from the award-winning Irish beauty brand, Holos Skincare. Three light serums, focused on vitamins A, B and C, specifically target the building blocks of the skin; collagen, elastin and keratin.  Active ingredients promote structure, strength and support, boosting…

CompuCal makes the Pharma Industry Awards shortlist for Innovation of the Year

CompuCal has made the shortlist for Innovation of the Year in the Pharma Industry Awards 2024. Its app, CompuCal GO, simplifies and streamlines the completion of calibration and maintenance tasks and records, as part of a broader enterprise asset management digital strategy. You can see the full shortlist here: https://www.pharmaawards.ie/shortlist Compucal is among exceptional companies, including:…

Talented learners in the Southwest in running for Apprentice of the Year 2024 Awards

The National Apprenticeship Office, today, Thursday, 12th September 2024 are showcasing the stories of some of Ireland’s 400 outstanding apprentices nominated for a Generation Apprenticeship ‘Apprentice of the Year Awards’ 2024, with apprentices hailing from Cork, Kerry and the Southwest region in the running to win the national title. Nominations for the 2024 Generation Apprenticeship ‘Apprentice of the Year…

Minister Lawless urges Ryanair to make more use of regional airports

Minister of State at the Department of Transport James Lawless met with Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary this morning to discuss the passenger cap at Dublin Airport. There was a good, robust exchange of views, where the Minister listened to the Ryanair chief’s views on the issue, while reiterating the Government’s determination to resolve outstanding…

Irish Social Finance Org Hits €215 million in loans

Irish social finance organisation, ClannCredo, has provided over €215 million in finance to community and voluntary groups, sports clubs, climate action initiatives, social enterprises as well as social housing in Ireland since 1996.   As the largest social finance provider in Ireland, Clann Credo has a current loan book of over €50.3 million, providing much needed capital to community and voluntary groups around the country.  Working like a social…