Optimism soars in small business sector

With optimism about the UK economy having risen dramatically in the last year, four out of five owner-managers believe their business will be better off, or remain the same, in the next 12 months.

GMAC CF appoints receiver at Hibernia Foods plc

Hibernia Foods plc, the Dublin-based manufacturer of branded cakes and private-label frozen desserts, announced on Friday that the company had been placed into receivership for a financial obligation.