‘Airbnb of retail…’ this startup is changing pop-up retail
Have an idea? Make it pop. It’s a golden rule of retail…where your business is based has a huge impact on how well it will do. On this week’s episode of The Capital B Lucinda Kelly joins the team to discuss her company Popertee. It’s an innovative idea that aims to merge technology and property […]
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Pub tycoon claims the nightclub scene is officially dead
It’s a tale of success on JOE’s business podcast this week as the panel dive head first into the Irish Drinks Industry. From the booming trade of the newly modernised Jameson Whiskey, to the craft beer brewery that’s heading into its 21st year, the drinks industry in Ireland is going from strength to strength. So […]
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Axonista CEO Claire McHugh on being a woman in tech
Claire McHugh, the CEO of Axonista has risen to the top of the tech startup game, leading a company that makes television and video more interactive and list media giants MTV, ESPN, and QVC among their clients. Claire didn’t follow a traditional path into Silicon Valley, having attended Ballyfermot Art College’s Rock School and studied […]
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Jewellery designer Chupi Sweetman on homeschooling, her brand, and taking out the bins
Chupi Sweetman says that she was the kid covered in glitter and glue, making crazy creations out of papier mâché. Her love of making beautiful sparkly jewellery has earned her multi-award winning Chupi brand fans around the globe. Chupi’s delicate gold jewellery is inspired by the beauty of all things natural and wild, and is stocked in leading […]
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Improper Butter founder Elaine Lavery on bad business advice and rebranding
Elaine Lavery founded her company, Improper Food Limited, whilst on post-university gap year in the French Alps. During her time as a ski chalet chef, she developed the idea for Improper Butter. In 2013 Lavery joined forces with her best friend Hannah O’Reilly who had a love for all things branding related. This week on The Capital B, Elaine […]
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Marissa Carter has released a statement to clarify her comments on The Capital B
Earlier this week we brought you an exclusive interview with one of Ireland’s top business women, Marissa Carter, on The Capital B. Her comments on the lack of authenticity in beauty blogging caused quite a stir. Now, the beauty boss has spoken out in an effort to clear up any misunderstanding over her statements on the podcast. Mum-of-two […]
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