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The unilateral introduction of MUP "would also place massive pressures on border businesses and lead to an increase in illicit alcohol smuggling at the border, all at a vulnerable time for our economy".

Marketing

Break for the border

August 18, 2017

Just after the Brexit vote the number of British visitors to the Guinness Storehouse fell away 12%...

Based in Newmarket, Dublin 8, the Teeling Whiskey Distillery opened its doors in June 2015, heralding the revival of distilling in the City as the first new distillery in Dublin in over 125 years.

Marketing

Teeling wins 8 Golds

August 18, 2017

Teeling Small Batch is the company’s flagship whiskey, sold in over 50 countries worldwide and it...

Belvedere Vodka has been awarded ‘Vodka Producer of the Year’ for the third consecutive year at the International Spirits Challenge.

Marketing

Belvedere – again and again!

August 17, 2017

Now in its 22nd year, the Spirits Challenge competition comprised more than 1,300 entries from...

While it was another record year for spirits exports from the US, reaching almost $1.7 billion to last November, the retaliatory tariffs had a measurable impact on American whiskey exports.

Marketing

American whiskey market – a persistent presence

August 17, 2017

As with gin, sales of American whiskeys have topped the £1 billion mark for the first time in the...

"These regulations are extended to ensure that there will be no further fee for the remainder of this year for street licences for installing tables and chairs to facilitate the consumption of food outside hotels, restaurants, public houses and other establishments such as coffee shops." - Darragh O'Brien.

On-trade

July HORECA – fastest spend increase

August 17, 2017

The Recreation & Culture category also registered a sharp rise in expenditure (up 6.7%)...

The 30-second film for Guinness celebrates the everyday GAA volunteers who willingly give their time in communities across Ireland all year round.

Marketing

New Guinness campaign launches

August 16, 2017

The 30-second film celebrates the everyday GAA volunteers who willingly give their time in...

“It’s outrageous that pubs in Northern Ireland are treated differently than their counterparts in GB, with Sky TV operating two pricing policies, with a separate UK and Northern Ireland pricing policy,” said Ulster Hospitality’s Colin Neill.

On-trade

Hospitality Ulster calls for Sky inquiry

August 16, 2017

Hospitality Ulster Chief Executive Colin Neill made the call as he met a delegation of Northern...

Marketing

6.4% fall in H1’s UK visitors

August 15, 2017

Tourism Ireland is working very closely with the tour operators in the UK and a very active...

A Behaviour & Attitudes’ survey into Social Eating & Drinking in Ireland last Spring found Irish consumers to be a very social grouping.

On-trade

B&A reviews pub-going public

August 15, 2017

With 89% of Irish people going out to a restaurant for a meal and 73% of them going to the pub, a...

Sky has taken another two publicans to court over illegal showing of Sky content on their premises.

On-trade

Sky takes 2 more licensees to court

August 15, 2017

County Mayo’s Village Inn in was ordered to pay €6,048 in damages for breaching copyright in...

Author - Fionnuala

Break for the border

Teeling wins 8 Golds

Belvedere – again and again!

American whiskey market – a persistent presence

July HORECA – fastest spend increase

New Guinness campaign launches

Hospitality Ulster calls for Sky inquiry

6.4% fall in H1’s UK visitors

Sky takes 2 more licensees to court

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