by Roisin McQuillan | Oct 21, 2019 | News
From clothing to books to the latest gadgets, there is no denying that online shopping is growing at an increasing pace. In a recent online survey conducted by #shopkilkenny, Kilkenny shoppers said on average that 26% of their overall shopping expenditure over the...
by Roisin McQuillan | Sep 13, 2019 | News
It’s official! The Kilkenny Business Awards 2019 is underway, and we were delighted to launch them at the beautiful Rothe House & Garden on 4th September. Cathal Smyth, Chief Operations Officer with our main sponsor State Street, and Julian Hughes from...
by Roisin McQuillan | Aug 12, 2019 | News
Photo caption: President Marion Acreman, with Nora Twomey, founder of Cartoon Saloon and recipient of the President’s Award at the 2018 Business Awards. We are launching the Kilkenny Business Awards 2019 on Wednesday 4th September. Come along and find out more...
by Roisin McQuillan | Jul 30, 2019 | News
With on-going changes in the dynamic of the retail built environment in our City, we are surveying local retail businesses to determine the trading sentiment in our City’s retail portfolio. The overarching negativity in media is concerning as, anecdotally we are...
by Roisin McQuillan | Jun 19, 2019 | News
The sun shone for our June Chamber Chat, so we had it outdoors, in the beautiful courtyard at the Pembroke Hotel. Eoin Carey from Optimize Recruitment spoke about the challenges facing recruitment in the South East, and we all enjoyed the mocktails provided by the...
by Roisin McQuillan | May 30, 2019 | News
At May’s Chamber Chat, Alan Quirke, Director of the Ireland South East Development Office, spoke to a captivated audience of the economic position of the South East of Ireland. In February of this year, ISEDO launched the Ireland-South-East-Economy-at-a-Glance...
