A boom in manufacturers selling direct-to-consumer (D2C) could provide a £1.28bn boost to Northern Ireland industry’s coffers by 2023, research from Barclays Corporate Banking has revealed. This would give Northern Ireland the largest potential growth of any of the UK regions, at 48%, against a
Ulster Bank’s Joanne Wilson has taken over as chair of the industry body for contact centres in Northern Ireland. The body – Contact Centre Network Northern Ireland (CCNI) – represents the biggest players in the sector here who collectively employ more than 15,000 contact centre
Vox Financial Partners, the global consulting firm with a base in Belfast, has acquired 100% of the equity of Delv Global, a business and technology change consultancy that specializes in data and financial project delivery. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Together, the
Workplus has announced 50 apprenticeship opportunities with 40 companies for 2021. The apprenticeships cover a variety of roles across a number of sectors including civil engineering, quantity surveying, IT and administration. Companies offering apprenticeships include AECOM, Farrans, Greiner, Liberty IT and Tobermore. Workplus, a
One of Ireland’s top countryside resorts has announced plans to invest in a range of new adventure-type features within its 600-acre resort as it prepares for what it believes will be the great post-lockdown escape. The award-winning Lough Erne Resort, which nestles within its
Since its introduction to the Clark Clinic at The Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children in 2007, videoconferencing has played an integral role in providing major assistance in the post-operative care and monitoring of babies and small children with major congenital heart conditions. During
Civil engineering specialist contractor GRAHAM has completed a £15m redevelopment of the Victoria Terminal 2 (VT2) ferry terminal ramp which services the Belfast to Birkenhead route. The existing berth has been upgraded to handle the next generation of modern Roll-On / Roll-Off (RoRo) ferry vessels,
Belfast businessman Tom Smyth has just launched a life-coaching book written specifically to help people overcome self-limiting fear and lack of confidence. The 46-year-old, who is the managing director of Dream Apartments and a number of other successful property companies, decided to use lockdown to
Belfast Live has announced the appointment of Brendan Hughes as its first dedicated political reporter. Politics has always been at the heart of life in Northern Ireland and the newly created role reflects Belfast Live’s commitment to get right to the heart of politics in
Ulster Rugby has confirmed the extension of its partnership with corporate law firm A&L Goodbody (ALG) – the official sponsor of the A&L Goodbody Premium Lounge at Kingspan Stadium. The extension will see ALG continue to sponsor the venue, which underwent a £20,000 refurbishment earlier
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