Small Business Sentiment Survey
The Summer Small Business Sentiment was discussed on RTE, the Irish Examiner, and numerous regional outlets such as Connacht Tribune, Limerick Post and Galway City Tribune, shining an optimistic light as restrictions ease. Be sure to read the full report here. SFA Director Sven Spollen-Behrens as also interviewed on Newstalk Breakfast Business News Bulletin, RTE Morning Ireland Business News, Radio Clare FM on 4 June and on Limerick Live on 10 June.
Recovery Package
The SFA were mentioned alongside the welcomed €3.6million recovery package for small businesses in the Irish Times, Leinster Express and Mayo Advertiser. Read the SFA's response here.
Champion Green
The SFA and Champion Green were featured in news outlets across the country, promoting the resilience of Irish people and how "Supporting local business is the green thing to do". Articles were featured in Irish Times, Leinster Leader, Donegal Post, Dundalk Democrat, Tipperary Star, Clonmel Nationalist, Longford Leader.
Statutory Sick Pay
On 9 June, SFA Director Sven was interviewed on RTE six one news and RTE 9 O’clock news, in relation to the introduction of statutory sick pay. The SFA was also quoted in the Sunday Times on 13 June on the same matter.
National Small Business Awards
SFA National Small Business Awards 2021 Sustainability Winners Atlantic Treasures were featured in the Business Post, as well as 2019 Winners Peachy Lean in the Irish Times who have secured a Dragons Den investment.