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18 Jun 2026
Worst of Iran war-related price hikes yet to hit, conference hears
A report, prepared by UCC researchers in conjunction with AIB, A & L Goodbody and KPMG that was released at the IFAMA conference held at UCC in this week suggests that that while inflation has eased, underlying pressures remain intense with businesses facing higher costs and consumers continuing to feel the squeeze.
Read on irishtimes.com
17 Jun 2026
Mounting uncertainty in the global food and beverage sector amid weak demand and rising inflationary pressures
From rising costs and geopolitical disruption to changing diets and climate pressures, the global food and beverage sector is entering a new phase of uncertainty in 2026, according to a new report launched today at UCC.
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15 Jun 2026
Why TV viewers crave uncertainty when it comes to hurling matches
Analysis: A minute-by-minute analysis of audience share shows how the number of viewers increases and decreases depending on outcome uncertainty. Dr John Considine writes for RTÉ Brainstorm.
Read on rte.ie
12 Jun 2026
Beyond the Classroom: MSc Food Business & Innovation
Ellen Hogan is a MSc in Food Business and Innovation student who is currently with Keohane Seafoods as a New Product Development Intern.
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Our Events
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| When | What | Description | Where | More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | IFAMA 2026 World Conference | UCC and Cork University Business School are hosting the IFAMA 2026 World Conference June 15-19, 2026. | UCC Main Campus | /en/business-school/newsandevents/ifama-2026-world-conference.html |
| 15 Jun 2026 | BIS Summer Camp - Developing Female Entrepreneurs in IT and AI (15th to 18th June) | For female students interested in entrepreneurship, digital transformation, IT and Gen AI. Students will explore business models, market research, ethical AI and hear from female entrepreneurs in the Cork region. | O'Rahilly Building, G7980 | /en/business-school/newsandevents/bis-summer-camps---developing-female-entrepreneurs-in-it-and-ai-15th-to-18th-june.html |
| 29 Jun 2026 | BIS Summer Camp - Creating a Sustainable Digital Business with IT and AI (29th June to 2nd July) | A team-based session where students design a digital startup that addresses a real-world issue. Students will develop a business model, consider the information system behind the platform, and present their final idea. | O'Rahilly Building, G7980 | /en/business-school/newsandevents/bis-summer-camps---creating-a-sustainable-digital-business-with-it-and-ai-29th-june-to-2nd-july.html |
| 22 Jun 2026 | BIS Summer Camp - Building Strong Teams for Creativity and Sustainability (22nd to 25th June) | A hands-on session using LEGO Serious Play to explore teamwork, creativity, communication and collaboration. Students will also consider how information systems and Gen AI can support effective teamwork and modern society. | O'Rahilly Building, G7980 | /en/business-school/newsandevents/bis-summer-camps---building-strong-teams-for-creativity-and-sustainability-22nd-to-25th-june.html |
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