A Shannon company has secured a €10m contract with its largest Chinese distributor. On Tuesday, Reagecon announced the signing of a €10m contract with Chinese distributor, Beijing Thorigin for the delivery of Reagecon’s products over a five year period in the Chinese market. All of the products will be produced in Shannon with customer support…
SMITHSTOWN Auto Repairs in Shannon are encouraging females to apply for the position of apprentice mechanic. Speaking to The Clare Echo, director Ian Bolger insisted the lack of working female mechanics was a loss to the industry and he hopes to actively buck that trend. Smithstown Autos have a thriving trade and Ian says that…
RUAIRÍ Brennan and all the staff at Midwest Electrical Wholesale would like to thank their customers and invite the public to their third anniversary sale which takes place on Friday, October 5. Spot prizes, a bucking bronco competition and finger food are among the festivites taking place but more exciting are the hundreds of discounts…
A NEW idea to market the businesses in the town of Kilrush has arisen following an enterprise town event which took place last Friday. Julie Moore Neylon of Wild Atlantic Opticians – who themselves celebrated their second birthday last week – told The Clare Echo of an app’s potential to open Kilrush businesses to a…
THIS week we spoke to Dr Emma Kearney and Tricia Russell RGN, co-founders of Ennis Medical Aesthetics who celebrated one year in business this month. CE: So ladies, congratulations on a very successful year. Remind us again where the idea for opening the clinic came from. TR: Before I started working as a practice nurse,…
writes Darach Honan, trusted independent financial advisor with IPS Financial Advice SOME 400,000 people living in Ireland have worked in the UK. Despite this large number, only a small percentage of these people are optimizing the pension benefits available to them. This can be for several reasons, but most commonly, people do not understand or…
SISTERS were doing it for themselves at the National Women’s Enterprise Day in Killaloe today. Clare, Limerick and Tipperary Local Enterprise Offices (LEO) teamed up to create an event for over 100 aspiring female entrepreneurs and female-led businesses across the region. Clare (LEO) Senior Enterprise Development Officer Linda Earlie said that there are plenty of…
IF YOU’RE stopping off on the Lahinch Road for a coffee or some fuel for the road, don’t forget to congratulate all the staff at Donnellan’s Centra in Loughville. That’s because the Ennis family-run business has just landed the top honours at what’s lauded as the Oscars of Business Excellence, The National Q Mark Awards.…