Business

New M&S Store Opens For Business In Coleraine

Team Manager Patricia Woods cut the ribbon on the new 11,500 square foot store in Riverside Retail Park in Coleraine, creating 30 new jobs. Celebrity Chef Paula McIntyre MBE joined local customers and the M&S team to celebrate the official opening of the new foodhall and offered baking demonstrations in store. Kieran McCauley said: “I’m […]

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Danske Bank To Recruit Twelve New Apprentices

Danske Bank has reopened applications to its higher-level Apprenticeship programme Danske Futures for 2024 and is looking for twelve new apprentices to join the bank. The programme, which first launched in 2018 in partnership with Ulster University, allows students to study part-time for a degree while securing a permanent role within the bank’s Personal Banking

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Hillview Retail Park Attracts Major New Brands To North Belfast

Hillview Retail Park in Belfast is hitting the ground running in 2024 as it welcomes one of the UK’s fastest growing gym brands and a hardware and home improvement giant to the Crumlin Road. JD Gyms, the fitness arm of popular high-street retailer JD Sports PLC, will open its first venue in Northern Ireland at

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Entries Open For 17th Northern Ireland Food And Drink Awards

Northern Ireland’s food and drink companies are invited to enter the 2024 Northern Ireland Food and Drink Awards. Held in partnership with firmus energy, the awards are a key indicator of excellence for food and drink manufacturers, giving local companies the opportunity to showcase innovation and excellence, and present quality products in front of key

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Linen Quarter BID Strengthens Team As Geographic Remit Doubles

Linen Quarter Business Improvement District (LQ BID) has expanded its team by 50 per cent, a move reflective of the growing importance of BIDs in shaping vibrancy, economic growth, and the future of cities. New additions to the team include a Communications and Events Manager, who will oversee an ambitious events programme to enhance the

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Retail NI Unveils Second Annual Supplier Showcase Event Celebrating Local Producers And Manufacturers

Retail NI, the esteemed representative of the independent retail and wholesale sector in Northern Ireland, is delighted to announce the return of its Supplier Showcase event. Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, this year’s showcase promises to be bigger and more impactful. Supported by key partners Biopax Limited and Bobby’s Foods, the event

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Lidl Northern Ireland Announces Price Drop Of More Than 500 Products In New Year Boost For Shoppers

Lidl Northern Ireland, the region’s fastest growing supermarket is providing a new year boost for shoppers as the retailer confirms it has reduced the price of more than 500 products within its everyday range since October. With reductions of up to 43% across a wide range of products, from fresh food to frozen favourites, cupboard

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Translink Extends Deadline For Public To Capture Life’s Connections Through A Lens!

Aspiring photographers encouraged to enter photography competition to celebrate Life’s connections made possible by public transport Translink has extended the entry deadline for its Connections photography exhibition until 2nd February 2024. The competition has already attracted interest from local students in universities and colleges across Northern Ireland as well as amateur photography groups and members

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Digital Overhaul For Northern Ireland’s Number One Retail Coffee Brand

Owners of Barista Bar, Northern Ireland’s number one retail coffee brand, have invested a quarter of a million pounds into a digital overhaul of their consumer offering. Henderson Foodservice, which launched the brand in 2015, has invested £250,000 to develop the new ‘My Barista Bar Rewards+’ app for users in Northern Ireland, that will digitise

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NI Groups Urged To Apply For Asda Foundation Grants Totalling £450,000

Asda’s charity, Asda Foundation, has announced over £450,000 worth of grants which are now available for NI grassroots community groups to apply for.  Local groups in Northern Ireland are invited to apply for the first grant round from now until Friday 1st March, with the value of the grants varying between £400 and £1600. The

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