Today four businesses,The Waterfront Business Centre, RSVP Business,Roberts Nathan Corporate and Private and Fuzion Communications, came together to launch a competition whereby one lucky business will receive a stimulation package worth €30,000.

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At a time when retail closures are becoming all too common, it is refreshing to hear of a company expanding during these challenging times and introducing new products into the market place. The company, JLT Tiles, established in 1994 has built a state of the art 9,000 sq.ft. showroom and retail unit in Farranfore, Co. Kerry. The new facility will be the largest facility of its kind in Munster, a massive departure from the previous store which was a 2,000 sqft unit based in Killarney.

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Green Ireland Survey reveals Irish Businesses to be Green despite the Economic Climate A recent survey carried out by new environmental magazine Green Ireland? found that there is an overwhelming support among Irish Businesses to support Green initiatives.The survey was carried out on over 100 businesses all over Ireland across a variety of sectors from retail outlets to construction companies to public organisations. Of those surveyed 36% said that their businesses were green, 14% said that they were very green and 47% felt they could be better. Only 3% felt that their businesses were not green at all.

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Blarney Woollen Mills at the Killarney Outlet Centre is celebrating this May Bank Holiday Weekend, and offering shoppers up to an amazing 50%off a wide selection of ladies, men's and children's fashions and accessories.

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Ireland's first and only Meditech Super Clinic was officially opened by Ireland's very own Beauty Goddess and Sunday Independent Beauty Columnist Triona McCarthy, in The Basement, 29 Fitzwilliam St. Upper, Dublin 2 on Thursday 23rd March with over 100 invited guests in attendance.

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Fuzion Communications, a leading full service communications agency, continues to grow and expand and is today (April 22nd 2009) pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Cronin to its PR team, effective immediately. An experienced communications professional, Wayne Cronin has been involved in the industry for many years and in many different facets. He has held marketing and communications positions within the publishing, professional services and telecoms sectors.

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While many businesses are putting expansion plans on hold at the moment, others are seeing opportunities in the current economic climate and creating new avenues for their products and services. One such company is JitterBeans, a fresh food and coffee outlet which has just opened its first Cork store on Princes Street, located conveniently just off the busy South Mall and Oliver Plunkett Street.

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Exclusive labels in classic designs dominate the Spring/ Summer 09 collection from INKA Shoes, Cork's fabulously different shoe boutique on French Church Street in Cork. In store, stylish girls who crave individuality will find a treasure trove of cutting edge designs and colours, shoes and accessories sourced from all over the world, some exclusive in Ireland.

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Headland Group Ltd. is pleased to announce a record breaking turnover of over €17,000,000 for 2007-8. These figures confirm the Group, with subsidiaries in Ireland and the UK, as one of the largest commercial archaeology companies in Europe. The Irish subsidiary, Headland Archaeology Ireland Ltd. performed exceptionally well contributing 51% of the overall Group turnover.

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Ireland's first and only Meditech Super Clinic, which recently opened in Dublin, offers revolutionary, natural treatments that can help any Bride-To-Be prepare for her Big Day! The only clinic of its kind in Ireland and the UK, Meditech Clinics Dublin offers a number of unique treatments that are non-invasive, totally natural, body sculpting techniques, which offer a tailor-made, pain free, alternative to cosmetic surgery. Meditech Clinics offers a range of Wedding Packages perfect for preparing for the most important day in any girl's life.

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It is time to pack away the bulky layers, and brighten up your wardrobe with stylish and comfortable cottons and natural fibres; and to give you a head start, Blarney Woollen Mills at the Killarney Outlet Centre are delighted to announce the arrival of their full Spring ranges.

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Shoppers in Cork were in for a treat on Wednesday the 8th of April just one day after the details of the Budget became Public when an afternoon of High Fashion, High Tea and Low Prices were available in store all day.Lisboa Boutique,39, Maylor Street, offered a haven of calm for the afternoon where no talk of the recession was allowed in store.

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We are cautiously welcoming the statement from the Minister's office that the 120 bed unit at St Vincent's Hospital, which includes the lifesaving CF Day Care Centre and 34 CF in-patient bed facility will proceed and be operational in 2011. As everyone is aware promises have been made and broken before and our young people with CF are living in fear of getting their hopes dashed once more.

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I would like to start by saying thank you to Minister Harney for deciding to do this. I feel mixed emotions of relief and uncertainty.

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Hop along to Market Square Mallow this Easter with fun for all the Family with an "Eggs-cellent" Easter Treasure Hunt for the kids, while Mums and Dads can enjoy some great shopping or a relaxing coffee in any of the centre's eateries.

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At the recent Joint Oireachtas Health Committee with Minister Harney where it was revealed that the St. Vincent's CF unit was postponed until 2011 at the earliest, misleading information about the state of Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland was disclosed, which the CFAI would like to correct. The CFAI believe that this information may have inadvertently influenced the decision and today, as an 11th hour bid before tomorrow’s budget, are asking the Minister, the HSE and the Department of the Health to review their decision and reverse the postponement of the lifesaving CF unit at St Vincent's.

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Why not "hop along" to the Killarney Outlet Centre this Easter with fun for all the Family with an "Eggs-cellent" Easter Egg Hunt for the kids, while Mum's and Dad's can enjoy the Easter Arts and Crafts Fair, as well as some great shopping or a relaxing coffee in any of the centre's eateries.

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Around Ireland pharmacists are being asked 'What's the best way of losing weight? One that not only helps lose weight,but much more importantly, programmes that will help keep weight off? Over 700 people have already discovered this life changing answer through the ClubOptiSlim Programme, which was introduced to Ireland just over a year ago. To celebrate the phenomenal success story that is ClubOptiSlim, the first ClubOptiSlim Slimmer of the Year Awards took place at the Cellar Bar off Suffolk Street in Dublin.

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Thursday 2nd April 2008 This morning outside Leinster House, greeting the members of the Dáil as they made their way into work was a great big truck with the words "Irish War Crimes" blazoned on it and the haunting eyes of Cystic Fibrosis Campaigner Orla Tinsley asking the question "Are Human Lives the New Currency?". It is a very provocative message being sent to the Minister of Health Mary Harney, her Department and the HSE, challenging their inhumane decision to delay the building of the new Cystic Fibrosis Facilities at St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin.

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Details of the 9th Year of the Tour De Munster Charity Cycle, a challenging four-day 600km cycle around Munster were announced this morning 2nd April. This year's chosen beneficiary is the Chernobyl Children's Project International for their special "Chernobyl Heart" Appeal.

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