When a business sees lower-than-expected profits, the focus often turns to increasing sales. But growth isn’t always the answer, especially if underlying costs are quietly eroding margins. In many cases, improving profitability starts by understanding exactly where your money is going and identifying what can be done more efficiently.

In the evolving landscape of global trade, the escalating conflict in the Red Sea presents significant challenges and opportunities for Irish businesses. A geopolitical maelstrom with the power to disrupt the very currents of international commerce. This is not merely a distant skirmish but a clash that sends waves crashing onto the shores of Irish enterprise.

As we step into 2024, understanding the economic landscape becomes crucial for businesses and individuals alike. We look at the anticipated economic patterns affecting Ireland and the broader global market, based on insights from various expert analyses and forecast reports.

When you're sipping a drink by the beach, the last thing you expect is to be urgently evacuated. But that was our reality this summer in Rhodes. Our family's holiday was abruptly cut short, not because of some security threat or health scare, but due to the alarming realities of global warming. It was an eye-opener to witness how it directly impacted the lives of the locals.