
Supply Chains & Supermarket Shelves Post-Brexit
16 January - 6 minsDuring the week we were seeing empty shopping shelves in Northern Ireland due to processing issues with customs post-Brexit.
But how are we fixed here in the south?
Bobby was joined by Lorcan Allen, Agribusiness editor with the Farmer’s Journal to discuss.
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Executive Chair: David Beirne, Managing Director of UPMC in Ireland
Joining Bobby in the Executive Chair was David Beirne, Managing Director of UPMC in Ireland. Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
9 mins
6 March Finished

UK Budget with Economist David Smith
Earlier this week the UK announced their budget. There is hope in the United Kingdom as the vaccine rolls out at a pace unlike most other places but there is also concern considering the country has a debt of a staggering £2.1 trillion. Bobby was joined by UK economist David Smith, Economics Editor at the Sunday Times to discuss. Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
8 mins
6 March Finished

John Brennan on The Hotel Sector
"Turbulent times are the times to make business decisions" - that’s according to one of the best known hoteliers in Ireland - John Brennan. These times have of course been extremely challenging for those working in the tourism industry and so Bobby was keen to speak with John to discuss the challenges hoteliers and the tourism industry has faced over the last year. Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
8 mins
6 March Finished

Irene Delaney - The Singing Florist
When starting a business you need to make sure that you know what your strengths are and what your unique selling point is for the consumer. Bobby was joined by Irene Delaney, owner of New Life Florist who knows exactly that as she provides a singing service to boot! Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
5 mins
6 March Finished

Impact On the Construction Industry Over the Last 12 Months
Bobby spoke to Tom Parlon, Director General of the Construction Industry Federation last year around the time we entered the first lockdown. While it was hoped that the industry would be able to weather the storm without having to shutter the gates, unfortunately that hasn't been the case and as a result Tom has been calling for a sites to be reopened as he feels they pose no serious threat to public health. He joined Bobby to discuss. Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
11 mins
6 March Finished

Industry Review: Motivational Speakers
St. Patrick’s Day will soon be upon us and this month will mark the anniversary of when Ireland first went into lockdown. Many people are in need of motivation as we wait for the population to be fully vaccinated, so for this week’s Industry Review Bobby thought it would be good to talk to people who have overcome their own challenges in life and who might be able to offer encouragement for us all. Bobby was joined by: Enda O’Doherty, Inspirational Speaker & Endurance Athlete Brian Pennie, Neuroscientist and Author Pat Falvey, Explorer Entrepreneur, Author and Inspirational Speaker Listen and subscribe to Down to Business with Bobby Kerr on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.
19 mins
6 March Finished