As a consequence of on-licensed premises having been closed for much of the period 2020- 2021, on...
Expert View
Invisible me?
Twice in my recent past I’ve stood at a bar and started to seriously wonder if I’d become invisible...
The booming spenders
Attitudes to alcohol consumption have been dramatically changing among younger consumers over the...
What does the Breweries & Distilleries Act mean?
The Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Act 2018 came into force on 3rd September 2018...
Disproportionate ‘solutions’
Whilst average alcohol consumption in Ireland has reduced 25% since the height of Celtic Tiger, 14%...
Empowering Your People
Many years ago I was working with a beautiful pub in County Cavan. The owner was cheerful...
Are your insights transformational?
If you think about the changing dynamics in the drinks market over the past five years – the...
How are we measuring alcohol consumption?
How do we assess the level and change in the level of alcohol consumption in Ireland? Why is this...
What should my food GP% really be?
All too often operators think that a 65% food Gross Profit percentage is acceptable when in reality...
Generation Z expects….
The oldest of Generation Z are beginning to turn 18 now and as we begin to see their world view and...