The call to amend the licensing laws to permit licensed premises to trade normally on Good Friday...
On-trade
Press Up buys Howl at Moon for €3.2m
Paddy McKillen Jnr heads Press Up, now the country’s largest pub chain. Formerly owned by...
December volumes up 2.1% on 2015
Compared to November 2016, December’s provisional bar sales volume figures showed a decrease of 0...
Prices steady in December
Off-trade alcohol prices showed a drop of 2.9% in the year to December comprising a 2.2% drop in...
Steady turnover at Molloy Holdings
The group, which owns the Molloy’s Off-licence chain as well as a number of pubs and other outlets...
30 Dublin pubs fetch €43m
This was a lower volume of pub sales than anticipated as improved trading conditions made some...
New Communications Manager for VFI
Brian has 20 years’ experience in the media & communications sector, initially as editor of a...
Dublin Council seeks to boost hospitality
This working group was established in 2015 to focus on Dublin’s 2,500-strong café and restaurant...
“Pretty decent Christmas” for licensed trade
“The indications are that a decent single figure (6-8%) increase was achieved across the...
106 Enforcement Orders Served
Between 1st January and 31st December 2016 food inspectors served 94 Closure Orders, three...