Outsourcing firm Voxpro said it is to create 400 jobs in Cork as it opens a new office alongside its headquarters at City Gate in Mahon.

Tommy Barker reports

Tommy Barker reports on the house of the week in Berkeley, Beaumont, Cork

Peter Dowdall on an exciting Cork-based innovation that has seen Voxpro enthusiastically open up some green space to be used by employees who might want grow their own food and ornamental plants

The 19th century, end-of-terrace Ivernia, in Cork’s Ballintemple area, has a large, airy sun room at the front, says Tommy Barker

BACK in the day, a win in the hospital sweepstakes or maybe a prize bond windfall was the stuff of fairytales. Many an hour was wasted, whiling away the day deciding how life would change when that boat, as it most certainly would, came in.

Cork outsourcing company Voxpro has given a boost to students in the county, saying it is eyeing the talent pool from the likes of CIT and UCC as it expands following a €150m takeover by Canadian firm Telus International.

Cork outsourcing company Voxpro said it has been taken over by Canadian IT giant Telus in a deal estimated at €150m, and said that not only are jobs safe but it could expand its operations.

One of Cork’s biggest employers, outsourcing company Voxpro, has been taken over by Canadian IT giant Telus International in a deal estimated to be worth around €150m.

Cork outsourcing company Voxpro said it has been taken over by Canadian IT giant Telus International in a deal estimated at €150m, and said that not only are jobs safe but it could expand its operations.

He may be one of the most celebrated faces of Cork’s burgeoning IT industry but the architectural passion pumping the blood of Cork entrepreneur DC Cahalane is never far from the surface.

Fears that pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly’s decision to postpone a €200m investment in Kinsale, Co Cork are a reaction to US President Donald Trump’s protectionism are overstated, according to a leading economist.

Two entrepreneurs have launched a business innovation hub in Cork City which they hope will help support the creation of up to 100 jobs over the next 18 months.

They cheered when he arrived on the track; they cheered when he was introduced to the stadium; they cheered when he took his position on the blocks; they screamed as he mounted a late, late challenge for a medal; they had their hands on their heads as he crossed the line; and they cheered when he ended up agonisingly close, the dip of a head away from that coveted place on the Olympic podium.

Global business outsourcing company Voxpro wants to establish itself as “one of the biggest employers” in the area of Athens, Georgia, after announcing plans to create 500 jobs in the city over the next four years.

Global business outsourcing firm Voxpro, which has announced plans to create 400 jobs in Ireland over the next 18 months, is eyeing massive expansion in the US.

The head of an Irish online anti-fraud firm, which has the potential to become a multi-billion euro business, has been named MSL Cork business person of the year.

Linda Kiely, co-founder and director of Cork-headquartered business process outsourcing company Voxpro, has been named as the Cork Business Woman of the Year 2014.

It might be assumed that any company set to employ in the region of 1,000 people here would be a major multinational corporation. Not so Voxpro. Its roots are very firmly in Ireland but with a global focus.

Ireland’s largest exporter of multilingual business process outsourcing is now hiring, writes Eoin English.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny is expected to announce hundreds of new jobs for Cork tomorrow, according to local media reports.

Business outsourcing company Voxpro has been named as the Cork Chamber/Vodafone Cork Company of the Year. The company has recorded huge growth and has ambitions to become a recognised global brand, with offices on four continents.

Dan and Linda Kiely, founders of Cork-based business outsourcing company Voxpro that plans to double its workforce over the next two years, have been awarded MSL Cork Business People of the Year 2013.

A Cork company, which is the country’s largest exporter of business process outsourcing, is planning to create a further 500 jobs next year.