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Not all drink brands are preparing for a downturn in the wake of tariffs

Opinion | Mary Sadlier, CEO of Coole Swan explains why the real challenge isn’t sales, it’s operations

Independent Brewers of Ireland drop ‘Craft’ in renewed focus on independence

Off-trade | The Independent Craft Brewers of Ireland (ICBI) has changed its name to Independent Brewers of Ireland (IBI)

Irish drinks sales to take hit, says Shed Distillery founder

Off-trade | Pat Rigney, founder of Shed Distillery, said: “I don't think it matters whether you're a big producer or a small producer, everybody is going to be affected”

New CEO for Church of Oak Distillery

Off-trade | Enda O’Sullivan has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO) at the Irish whiskey distillery in Kildare

Perceptions of Guinness as a ‘cool’ brand almost triples in two years among young people

On-trade | Guinness remains most valuable Irish brand, while Baileys and Paddy Power lead in strength 

Guildhall celebration for historic whiskey launch

Wild Atlantic Distillery officially launch IslandMen Irish Whiskey

Dungarvan prepares for Waterford Festival of Food

The Waterford Festival of Food heads to Dungarvan on April 25

Table to Tech Conference 2025 examines the future of food and new consumer trends

Attendees had the opportunity to engage with some of the most forward-thinking minds in the industry through a series of expert panel discussions, keynote presentations, and networking opportunities.
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