The Irish Foodservice Supplier Alliance recognised that not only are the challenges facing the Foodservice Industry immense, but the solutions to overcome them can seem daunting at best. In response, IFSA have compiled a handy ‘Flip – Book’ of over 30 Irish businesses providing real, tangible solutions to the re-opening of any foodservice business.  IFSA are once again demonstrating their commitment to providing the support, information [...]

Sponsored Content The Restaurant Association of Ireland (RAI) and Paddy Irish Whiskey have come together to create Ireland’s largest virtual tip jar to support the hospitality industry during these challenging times. They have started an initiative to support these workers via a GoFundMe page and are calling on the public to “tip their bar staff and hospitality workers.” Anything that the public generously donates up to [...]

Sponsored Content Irish launch for unique visual aid to help companies manage social distancing by staff and customers   Idea conceived just 7 weeks ago has already received orders for 3,000 locations in Italy – including from fashion giant Versace “We have to move on from lines of  hazard tape on the floor to a more permanent, professional solution.  Safety Pois is how we do that.” [...]

Sponsored Content BoCo, Dublin’s No.1 rated pizza restaurant (Tripadvisor) has built its own online food delivery platform, BoCo ToGo, where customers can order everything that they’ve come to love from BoCo’s food menu and a huge selection of drinks. Owner Colm Bodkin says “The digital restaurant landlords are making it very difficult for restaurants to pivot to take-away only.  Deliveroo were taking 35% of our sales [...]

Sponsored Content Ballymaloe Foods sales of €6 million last year and relish sales are up 10%   Ballymaloe Foods has signed a deal with Australian retail giants Coles to start supplying its Ballymaloe Relish product to their stores. Ballymaloe Foods will start supplying 120 Coles Supermarkets across Australia in May. From the 25th of May, Ballymaloe Relish will be available to purchase in 120 Coles stores [...]

Sponsored Content "In times like this, we couldn’t wait up to six weeks for our energy bills. We had to act quickly." As the Covid 19 restrictions came into force, many businesses have had to change or pause their business operations. Some decisions have been hard but made for the right public health reasons. One sector that has had to slow its day to day business [...]

Sponsored Content Introducing Redbreast Dream Cask Ruby Port Edition  Limited edition whiskey released to celebrate World Whisky Day 2020 Redbreast Irish Whiskey, which is produced by Irish Distillers at its world-renowned Midleton Distillery in Cork, announced the release of its third limited edition Dream Cask to mark World Whisky Day. Inspired by the flavours of the Iberian Peninsula, Redbreast Dream Cask Ruby Port Edition is the [...]

Sponsored Content Free Wellbeing Supports now available on Fáilte Ireland’s COVID-19 Business Support Hub The COVID-19 crisis is one of the most challenging and difficult times the tourism and hospitality industry has ever faced. Fáilte Ireland continues to work directly with thousands of businesses across the country to provide the supports and advice that they most urgently need. The National Tourism Development Authority has created an [...]

Sponsored  Content The hospitality sector in Ireland has seen dramatic growth over the past few years. With confidence in the industry firmly established, demand soaring and business booming; it is not surprising that operators are now turning to investment in their premises, the latest technologies and the development of new products, facilities and services to maximise the opportunities available to them across the industry. The Hospitality [...]