The Thrive Project is a six-month leadership programme developed to nurture the next generation of food and drinks companies in building scale and expanding reach. First established in 2016, the programme was created by Coca-Cola and Enterprise Ireland, in partnership with Dublin City University.

Residents of Cork's newest private student accommodation will pay rents of around €1,000 a month.

It is the first time Cork City Council will have issued such fines, which are designed to motivate the development of vacant sites and to reduce land hoarding.

Pantos, big wheels, festivals — Ciara McDonnell rounds up the best events this December to keep you busy in the build up to Christmas

Earlier this year the carbonated water company Coca-Cola conceded that it produces 3m tonnes of plastic packaging a year — roughly 300m a day.

The Clonakilty supermarket has won a major international award for its autism-friendly initiatives.

Coke, which earlier this year launched Coke Energy in several markets including the UK, Ireland, and Germany, said it will bring the product to the US in January.

Bernard Brogan is one of the founders of Peptalk, a corporate well-being company that counts big businesses like Coca-Cola, Zurich and Northern Trust as clients.

Premier Inn owner Whitbread said it has completed a programme to return £2.5bn (€2.8bn) to shareholders after it sold its Costa Coffee chain to Coca-Cola last year.

Operation Transformation dietitian Aoife Hearne believes women need to be realistic about their post-pregnancy bodies, writes Ciara McDonnell.

65 people are to lose their jobs with Coca-Cola in Drogheda.

Communications firm Edelman has promoted Emma Williams, Jennifer Hyland and David Callaghan, who have been appointed as directors on foot of significant new business wins.

Premier Inn owner Whitbread, which is now focused on the hotel business after the sale of its Costa Coffee chain, reported lower-room revenue over the past three months as companies cut back on business travel.

Almost half of all the rooms in Cork city’s largest student apartment complex, where €10,000-a-year penthouse units boast “seriously Instagramable views” of the city, have been snapped up ahead of the new academic term.

Premier Inn owner Whitbread has revealed a sharp drop in UK sales as Brexit uncertainty continues to take its toll on business travel.

I FINISHED writing my fifth novel this week. It’s a first draft, I hasten to add, and an extremely messy one at that, so I’m not getting overly excited. I know too much about the amount of work that lies ahead of me for that.

Strong demand for Coca-Cola’s low-sugar Coke Zero, new orange-vanilla cola, and flavoured waters pushed the beverage maker’s quarterly sales and profit well above Wall Street estimates, sending its shares up almost 2%.

Coca-Cola has confirmed it is in "regular discussions" about enhancing its presence in Ireland but remained tight-lipped about reports it is looking to create a dairy plant in Cork.

Coca-Cola launched a premium milk in the US five years ago, which costs twice as much as regular milk.

The developers behind two major residential developments in Cork city have applied to significantly increase the size of their proposed projects.

Coca-Cola has agreed to buy coffee chain Costa for £3.9bn (€4.4bn) to extend its push into healthier drinks and take on the likes of Starbucks and Nestle in the booming global coffee market.

Coca-Cola has criticised organisers of an event in Dublin for the scale of litter that was left behind.

Supermarket foods with reduced salt are expected to surge in demand as the condiment is set to be the next target for health professionals, according to a new report.

Up to 300 jobs are on the way to Limerick with Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) set to open a facility in a new €18m office development.

Siptu representatives will enter a talks process on Tuesday with the management of Coca-Cola concerning a company decision to close its manufacturing plant in Athy, County Kildare, with the loss of more than 80 jobs.

Some 80,000 obese children in Ireland need surgical intervention to tackle their weight issues or they may not make it to adulthood, a doctor has warned.

The company responsible for bottling and distributing Coca-Cola’s brands in Ireland saw pre-tax profits soar by 58% in 2016, newly-filed accounts show.

Bitcoin’s blistering rally needs to be viewed with some perspective, writes Camila Russo.

“Holidays are coming, holidays are coming”.

Coca-Cola is the top brand in Ireland for the 13th year in a row.

Over the past decade, a little-known herb 200 times sweeter than sugar has become a €3.5bn global industry, showing up in everything from Coca-Cola drinks to Heinz ketchup.

Shares in French food group Danone rose after the New York Post newspaper said in a report over the weekend that Danone could be a takeover target.