by Irish Food Trade Connect Forum | Oct 24, 2025 | News
In this weeks conversation , I chat with Dave and Anna from Hytropics , where purpose-driven innovation takes centre stage! This company is creating waves in the wellness world with their clean, science-backed electrolyte drinks. Dave and Anna chat about the bold leap...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Irish Food Trade Connect Forum | Oct 24, 2025 | News
This week I chat with Aine Faughnan , Managing Director of Dromod Boxty who shares her journey of taking over the family business. She discusses the challenges and triumphs of running a second-generation family business, the importance of rebranding and modernisation,...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Irish Food Trade Connect Forum | Oct 24, 2025 | News
Power is a dynamic in negotiations, shaping how parties interact, make decisions, and achieve outcomes. Its presence influences everything from negotiators’ strategies to the ultimate agreement terms. Latest geopolitical trade negotiations have seen power or...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Irish Food Trade Connect Forum | Oct 24, 2025 | News
Over many years, the lack of corporate governance structures has caused business closures, economic turmoil, and public consternation. Governance is a huge part of doing business, ensuring that adequate controls are upheld in running your business. No matter what size...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Irish Food Trade Connect Forum | Oct 24, 2025 | News
Competition for supermarket shelf space is fiercer than ever, shaped by intense rivalry, evolving consumer preferences, and rapid market shifts. A few weeks ago, I shared some stories from my time in retail on That Great Business Show with Conall Ó Móráin . Although...