A 4.5 per cent fall in beer market volumes generally has not been matched by value which grew by 1...
Off-trade
Vintners’ ‘Lid Levy’ proposal could raise €0.25bn
The two organisations which represent approximately 5,000 members nationwide and employ 50,000...
NOffLA makes pre-Budget submission
Based on the current rate of closures, NOffLA expects a further 25 to 30 businesses will cease...
New Junior Health Minister makes his views on alcohol...
His 12-minute presentation brought members up-to-date with his thinking on alcohol. He referred to...
Pace yourself & avoid ‘rounds’ drinkaware.ie advises...
The cleverly-placed floor images are accompanied by a poster, showing hundreds of facebook ‘likes’...
RGDATA seeks scrapping of ‘structural separation’ proposals
“We fear that the introduction of structural separation will put undue pressure on small retailers”...
Irish anticipate a slight increase in socialising spend this...
But in the last few years this rate of decline shows signs of slowing down for Christmas 2012...
DIGI warns against increasing excise duty on alcohol
Ideally, it would seek a reduction in alcohol taxation from its internationally high level as well...
Eight Limerick outlets found ‘in breach of licensing...
"A feature of our findings is that all premises carried notices, prominently displayed...
Consumers pay little attention to ingredients on spirits labels
Despite recent attempts by the industry to give spirits a more premium positioning through...






