IAG CEO Willie Walsh to address Shannon Chamber’s President’s Lunch

One of the most influential figures in world aviation today, Willie Walsh, chief executive of International Airlines Group (IAG) will visit Shannon on Friday, 24 November to give the keynote address at Shannon Chamber’s President’s lunch in Dromoland Castle Hotel. The event is being supported by GECAS in recognition of its 50th year legacy in…

Explainer Videos to Showcase at Upcoming Event at CW Applied Technology, Shannon

An INVITATION and message from John O’Connell, Managing Director, CW Applied Technology…   In recent times, as I’ve talked to more and more people about what it is we do, the idea of being able to encapsulate the answer in a short video…something to efficiently and professionally tell our story in a fraction of the…

Bringing Supports for Small Businesses Under One Roof

Bringing Supports for Small Businesses Under One Roof

Bringing Supports for Small Businesses Under One Roof A Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation initiative, Taking Care of Business will bring up to 30 State bodies together to offer advice to small businesses More than 500 business people to attend event showcasing the advice and supports available to small businesses from a diverse mix…

Chambers Ireland Welcomes the Establishment of a Working Group on Brexit Supports

Chambers Ireland Welcomes the Establishment of a Working Group on Brexit Supports

Press Statement 10 November 2017 Speaking today after Tánaiste and Minister for Business Frances Fitzgerald announced an agreement with European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager to establish the working group, Sarah Freeman, Director of Policy and Communications of Chambers Ireland commented:   “The announcement today that a working group on business supports to deal with…

Jim Gavin Enthrals Audience with Insightful Comparisons between Leadership in Business and Contact Sport

Jim Gavin Enthrals Audience with Insightful Comparisons between Leadership in Business and Contact Sport

Better known for his success with the Dublin senior football team, Jim Gavin showed a completely different side to his wide-ranging abilities yesterday (Wednesday, 8 November 2017) when he stood before an audience of over 200 senior executives at a Lean Conference in Limerick and shared some very insightful views on culture as an intrinsic…

Entrepreneurs to get best possible start as historic Shannon building gets new ‘Gateway Hub’

Entrepreneurs to get best possible start as historic Shannon building gets new ‘Gateway Hub’

Minister Pat Breen launches new facility in Gateway West, Shannon Free Zone Thursday, November 9, 2017:  A building with one of Ireland’s most storied entrepreneurial histories will be the inspirational home for the country’s newest incubation hub unveiled today by Minister of State Pat Breen.   The Gateway Hub at Shannon Airport House was today officially…

An Tánaiste urges companies to plan for Brexit at publication of Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation Brexit paper

 “Building Stronger Business: Responding to Brexit by competing, innovating and trading”   An Tánaiste today published a Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation Paper, “Building Stronger Business: Responding to Brexit by competing, innovating and trading”. The Paper sets out work underway, and planned, by the Department and its Agencies in response to Brexit. An Tánaiste…

More to Europe than Brexit

More to Europe than Brexit

7 November 2017 Irish Chambers Meet EU Senior Officials to Discuss Priorities for Irish Business   A delegation from the Irish Chamber of Commerce Network, led by Chambers Ireland, today (7 November 2017) are meeting with key officials from across the European Commission to discuss matters of importance to the Irish business community. With representation from…