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In conversation with… Howard Hastings, Managing Director, Hastings Hotel Group

December 5, 2021 by Sarah-Jayne Smith

Northern Ireland’s premier hotel group Dr Howard Hastings is the son of a giant in the Northern Irish hospitality sector. Yet he holds his own. Sir William Hastings founded the Hastings Hotel Group more than fifty years ago.  The Hastings collection comprises six hotels in Northern Ireland, including the Culloden Estate and Spa and the […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Innovation, Economy, Hotels & Spas, People, Sarah-Jayne Smith

“Russia must immediately stop intimidating Lithuanian judges”, insisted EPP MEPs

March 19, 2021 by Staff Reporter

End Russian intimidation of Lithuanian judges. “Russia must immediately stop intimidating Lithuanian judges and the EU should establish a mechanism to protect its citizens from being transferred to third countries on the basis of illegal or politically-motivated extradition requests”, insisted MEPs Jeroen Lenaers and Rasa Juknevičienė. Their comments come as MEPs debate the situation of […]

Filed Under: EPP, EU Institutions, European Parliament, Foreign Relations, Justice & Home Affairs, People, Russia

Back To A Digitised Future For European Business

February 9, 2015 by Staff Reporter

Carsten Bruhn, Executive Vice Presid

The 1989 cult movie “Back to the Future II” predicted that the year 2015 would bring with it a world of hover-boards, flying cars and self-lacing trainers, writes Carsten Bruhn, Executive Vice President, Commercial at Ricoh Europe. While few of the flashy gadgets foreseen by the film’s creators have come into existence, 1989 proved a landmark year […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, Digital Minds, Opinion, People, Technology

EBX Q&A – With Peter McCann, General Manager of The Merrion Hotel, Dublin

February 3, 2015 by Sarah-Jayne Smith

EBX Q&A - With Peter McCann, General Manager of The Merrion Hotel, Dublin

Sarah-Jayne Smith speaks with Peter McCann, General Manager of The Merrion Hotel, Dublin EBX: What motivates you most – in practical terms, and in emotional terms? PMcC: Emotionally, it’s the people that who work in the hotel. You can be having a bad day and meet someone who puts you in a good mood. We […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business, Business Travel & Lifestyle, Hotels & Spas, People, Sarah-Jayne Smith

Digital Gold. “Turn Data Into Knowledge,” says Rufus Pollock

October 2, 2014 by Staff Reporter

Rufus Pollock, Open Knowledge

Every day we face challenges – from the personal, such as the quickest way to get to work, or what we should eat, to global ones like climate change and how to sustainably feed and educate seven billion people on this planet, writes Rufus Pollock, Founder, Open Knowledge At Open Knowledge we believe that opening up […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Innovation, Digital Minds, European Commission, Opinion, People

The Vision Thing. Europe Needs A Real Coalition For Digital Jobs.

September 30, 2014 by Staff Reporter

Herman Van Rompuy, Presisdent of the European Council

What is at stake today is the safeguarding of our European social model through innovation, writes by Herman Van Rompuy, Presisdent of the European Council. Innovation, that is more than just R&D; innovation consisting of the ability of a system not only to produce new ideas but also to bring them to the market and translate […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Innovation, Digital Minds, European Commission, European Council, Opinion, People

“Make awesome products, awesome services, for your awesome fans,” says Rovio’s Kaj Hed

September 29, 2014 by Staff Reporter

Kaj Hed, Chairman of Rovio Entertainment

In 2009, a small independent video game studio in Finland called Rovio is on the brink of bankruptcy. It employs a dozen young people, one of them is my own son; one my nephew; none of them have any previous corporate experience, writes Kaj Hed, Chairman of Rovio Entertainment Ltd.  I believed in their dream, invested […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business, Business Innovation, Digital Minds, European Commission, Opinion, People

Super-High-Speed Internet and the Smart-School Generation

September 29, 2014 by Staff Reporter

Saskia van Uffelen, Digital Champion for Belgium, CEO of Bull and CSB Consulting

A few years from now, half the world’s population will have access to super-high-speed Internet. In Belgium, and in other European countries, different operators are focusing ever more on making Internet faster, writes Saskia van Uffelen, Belgian Digital Champion, CEO at Ericsson Belux In our country, operator Telenet announced at the end of August that it […]

Filed Under: Business, Digital Agenda, Digital Minds, European Commission, Opinion, People

Sir Martin Sorrell Tells Europe’s Leaders ‘Get Coding Into Classrooms’

September 25, 2014 by Staff Reporter

Sir Martin Sorrell, founder and CEO of WPP, challenges European leaders to bring coding into the classroom, and suggests other top tips for the digital age. “Business leaders like to complain that institutions of government are slow, bureaucratic and blind to the “reality” of the marketplace,” writes Sorrell, “Politicians and civil servants respond that companies wouldn’t […]

Filed Under: Business, Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, Digital Minds, European Commission, Opinion, People

Europe Faces Major Digital Market Challenges, And Risks Serious Failure

September 24, 2014 by Staff Reporter

Zaryn Dentzel, Founder and CEO of Tuenti

Founder of Tuenti – Spain’s largest social network and mobile multiplatform – Zaryn Dentzel sets out why he thinks Europe should become more entrepreneur – friendly and how it should look beyond its borders to achieve global success The Internet is one of the key factors driving today’s economy. No one can afford to be left behind. Even in […]

Filed Under: Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, Digital Minds, European Commission, Opinion, People

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