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VFI joins Save Jobs campaign

On-trade | Pat Crotty, VFI chief executive, says that the number of labour cost interventions over the past few months is placing its members under enormous strain

Irish fintech ‘Paynt’ launches cashless tipping solution ‘URocked’ in Ireland

On-trade | URocked offers an all-in-one solution to comply with new tipping legislation, aiming for 10 million tips processed by 2024

Aldi customers recycle 480,000 bottles and cans since DRS launch

On-trade | More than €37,500 of deposits were claimed by Aldi customers in the first month of the scheme

NYX Hotel Dublin announces seasoned management team

On-trade | The opening of Dublin’s newest hotel in December 2023 marked a €31 million investment

Women in Irish Whiskey launches as nonprofit on International Women’s Day

On-trade | The representative organisation Women in Irish Whiskey was officially launched as a nonprofit organisation at an event held on Friday, 8 March at Roe & Co Distillery, in Dublin's The Liberties

Compass Ireland introduces maternity chef jacket for pregnant colleagues

On-trade | The launch aligns with efforts to support women in the foodservice sector, suitable for pregnant colleagues and for those returning to work postpartum

Guinness 0.0 to paint the town blue this St. Patrick’s Day

Guinness is offering free pints of Guinness 0.0 nationwide until 18 March at more than 800 locations across Ireland

Midleton Very Rare 40th Ruby Anniversary first bottle sells for $120,000 at auction

A special ruby and gold-laden crystal bottle became one of the most expensive bottles ever sold at auction via BlockBar, reaching double the $60,000 starting bid

Mad March Hare to host Poitín parties in Dublin venues

Mad March Hare poitín will popping up in a range of guises in some of Dublin’s best loved venues!

Raise your glass to St. Patrick’s Day with Busker’s Irish Whiskey

The Busker Triple Cask Irish Whiskey honours its Irish heritage by adopting a modern take on the national colours with its bold green and white labelling
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