Carrickfergus Enterprise recently hosted a celebration dinner to mark its 40th anniversary. Held in Carrickfergus recently, the event saw the organisation mark four decades of supporting local entrepreneurs to establish, expand and accelerate their growth of their businesses. Carrickfergus Enterprise was established in 1981 to address mass job losses in the local area, […]
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Dublin’s renowned coffee chain FUEL has opened its first Belfast branch on the Lisburn Road, in a £100,000 investment that is set to create at least eight new hospitality jobs, to begin with. Belfast born businessman David Beggs has two FUEL branches in Dublin in Rathmines and Clontarf but aims to further expand the offering
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While the record-breaking vacancy numbers of last year have slowed, the UK is still in the midst of a skills shortage, with the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showing that vacancy numbers are still historically high, despite signs of slowing month-on-month. However, according to a study by leading background screening and
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Almost all senior leaders struggle with retirement and less than 10% of businesses are prepared for staffing changes in the top team. That’s the latest findings of new research surveying 92 organisations across 10 countries which looked at how successful change in senior management is for companies. The report also found that 4 out of
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The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has appointed a new Head of Public Affairs for Northern Ireland as the first in a series of moves to expand its team. Speaking about the appointment, Roger Pollen, Head of FSB NI, said: “We are delighted to announce that John Moore as accepted the role as Head of
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Tech start-up, Plate-Up is to establish its new Operations Centre in Belfast, which will see it create 16 new hybrid-working jobs. Established in 2018, the SME has developed a recipe and online grocery shopping app that provides users with an all-in-one meal planning and online shopping experience. Users can select from over 500 carefully selected
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Optiva Inc, a leader in providing communications service providers (CSPs) worldwide with cloud-native revenue management software on the private and public cloud, has announced it is growing in Northern Ireland. The Ontario-based company, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, established its Centre of Excellence in Belfast in 2021 and has plans to grow
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Newry based data analytics consultancy ISx4 is investing over £4.8millon to grow its team with 39 jobs, and ongoing development of its team’s skills. ISx4 transforms a company’s data into actionable insights through data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning. It works with global companies such as HSBC, The European Space Agency and First Derivatives,
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Kilrea based Hutchinson Engineering is creating 39 jobs as part of a £2.2million investment to grow the business in a number of international markets. The engineering company specialises in sub-contract engineering and metal fabrication for a range of sectors including transport, materials handling, agriculture, medical and construction. Established in 1971 by the late Creighton Hutchinson,
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Republic of Ireland cyber security company, Smarttech247, is investing in Northern Ireland for the first time with a new Belfast Sales, Marketing and Development Hub, creating 30 jobs. Headquartered in Cork, and with offices across the US and Europe, the company provides innovative security solutions and products to global businesses by using its own cybersecurity
