Food Academy retail sales set to top €25M in 2016

JC260616 REPRO FREE Thousands attend 2016 Cork and Kerry Food Forum: More than 5,000 attended the first day of the Cork and Kerry Food Forum, and thousands more are expected to attend the second day at City Hall Cork. Guest chefs at the Cork and Kerry Food Forum included David and Stephen Flynn of The Happy Pear. The identical twins, who are also SuperValu Good Food Karma ambassadors, shared their vegan and wholesome approach to eating, their favourite recipes through hugely popular free cookery demonstrations and their philosophy of making natural and healthy food mainstream.The free event will take place again Monday 27 of June from 12 - 5pm in Cork City Hall, with cookery demonstrations by one of Ireland’s best-loved chefs and SuperValu ambassador, Kevin Dundon. Pictured outside Cork City Hall are identical twins, all food and drink producers Adrian and Adrian and Padraig Hyde of Munster Brewery, David and Stephen Flynn of The Happy Pear and Tracy and Carol Desmond of Trace of Cakes with Martin Shanahan, MD of SuperValu (centre). Photo Joleen Cronin
Pictured Adrian and Padraig Hyde of Munster Brewery, David and Stephen Flynn of The Happy Pear and Tracy and Carol Desmond of Trace of Cakes with Martin Shanahan, MD of SuperValu (centre).

It was announced at the Cork and Kerry Food Forum that retail sales from companies supported by the Food Academy programme are expected to top €25 million in 2016.Read more


INBUSINESS FEATURE: The Rise of Co-Working Culture

Sinéad Geraghty, Co-founder, FlexHuddle

Everyday new start-ups and innovators are emerging from the ever more popular co-working office spaces scattered around the country. But what exactly is co-working and how is it changing the landscape of the Irish workplace? ORLA CONNOLLY finds out more.Read more


Irish start-up joins US agtech accelerator

Gary Wickham, CEO, MagGrow
Gary Wickham, CEO, MagGrow

Irish start-up, MagGrow, is one of just 12 companies from around the world selected to participate on the 2016 Thrive Accelerator Programme taking place in California.Read more


Seven companies make Dublin's Digital Hub their new home in 2016

New office space at the renovated Grainstore Building in The Digital Hub
New office space at the renovated Grainstore Building in The Digital Hub

The Digital Hub in Dublin has revealed that it has added seven ambitious and growing digital businesses to its technology cluster of 94 companies since the start of 2016.Read more


25 new jobs & new Dublin home for NewsWhip

Newswhip
Pictured L-R co founders NewsWhip: software engineer Andrew Mullaney and Irish entrepreneur Paul QuigleyPicture Conor McCabe Photography.

NewsWhip, the Irish tech start-up company launched in 2012, today announces a move to new Dublin headquarters andRead more


Irish tech start-up launches game based training software across 36 hotels

JamJou game-based training application,
Founder & CEO of JamJou, game-based training application, Jo Brennan.

Irish tech start-up, JamJou have rolled out their innovative game-based training software to 36 Jurys Inn hotels across Ireland and the UK.

JamJou have developed exciting game-based training software that uses the hottest new technology with ‘gamification’ mechanisms to train and engage staff through their smartphones to increase sales productivity, improve customer service & reduce staff turnover.Read more


New angel syndicate to invest €2m in West of Ireland start-ups

Ultan Faherty, business angel partnership coordinator, HBAN; John Mullen, chair, WxNW and Ger Barry, angel investor, WxNW
Ultan Faherty, business angel partnership coordinator, HBAN; John Mullen, chair, WxNW and Ger Barry, angel investor, WxNW

HBAN, a joint initiative of InterTradeIreland and Enterprise Ireland responsible for the all-island promotion of business angel investment, has unveiled its new angel syndicate. Read more


DMX Dublin to showcase innovative start-ups

Colin Lewis, Content Programmer for DMX Dublin and Tom Trainor, Chief Executive, Marketing Institute of Ireland
Colin Lewis, Content Programmer for DMX Dublin and Tom Trainor, Chief Executive, Marketing Institute of Ireland

The Marketing Institute of Ireland has announced an additional programme running as part of this year’s DMX Dublin digital marketing conference aimed at showcasing innovative start-ups in front of senior decision-makers in Irish marketing, media and advertising.Read more


GATEWAY UCC LAUNCHES NEW ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME

Ruth Patel and Simon Smith of Respiro Research and Development check out a venipuncture sleeve with Julie Sinnamon, CEO, Enterprise Ireland and David Merriman, Head of Enterprise Development, Bank of Ireland
Ruth Patel and Simon Smith of Respiro Research and Development check out a venipuncture sleeve with Julie Sinnamon, CEO, Enterprise Ireland and David Merriman, Head of Enterprise Development, Bank of Ireland

A new accelerator programme called SPRINT has been launched at Gateway UCC by Julie Sinnamon, CEO, Enterprise Ireland and UCC VP for Research & Innovation Anita Maguire. Read more


Initiative aims to help 50 Irish start-ups grow

Pictured at the launch of GEN Ireland's Calendar of Activities are (l-r): Des Fahey, Chief Executive, Dublin Business Innovation Centre; Maree Helena, Co-founder, GEN Ireland; and Frank Roche, Chairman, Dublin Business Innovation Centre.
Pictured at the launch of GEN Ireland's Calendar of Activities are (l-r): Des Fahey, Chief Executive, Dublin Business Innovation Centre; Maree Helena, Co-founder, GEN Ireland; and Frank Roche, Chairman, Dublin Business Innovation Centre.

Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Ireland has announced plans to bring 50 high-growth entrepreneurial leaders from the US to Dublin for the Pipeline Global Innovators Summit, which runs from Read more


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