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Summer of staycations set to boost Ireland’s on-trade

On-trade | Four in five consumers in Ireland plan to go on holiday this year, and a third plan to take a staycation

Ireland’s prices for goods and services 46% above EU average

Marketing | Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in Ireland were 116% higher than average

Alcohol and drug use in Northern Ireland increased by 60% during pandemic

Marketing | Study examined drug use, physical and mental health needs, as well as the impact on substance use services

Ireland is the sixth ‘most stressful’ country in Europe, study finds

Marketing | Study examined European countries on various categories including depression and anxiety prevalence

Full collection of Irish Distillers’ Midleton Very Rare on sale for €110k

Off-trade | Collection comprises of 40 bottles dating back to 1984, including two versions released in 2017

Headline inflation slows, but consumer prices remain high

Marketing | Core inflation, which excludes food and energy and is a better reflection of domestically determined price pressures, is not expected to peak until late 2023

Guinness Microdraught 2.0 takes home Red Dot Product Design award

Guinness Microdraught 2.0 predicted to “define the next generation of dispense systems”

Dublin’s Celtic Whiskey Shop celebrates 20 years in business

An integral part of the Irish whiskey industry, it organises and hosts Ireland’s premier drink event, Whiskey Live Dublin

AIB: Hospitality spend down in May

There are decreases in average daily spend in drinking places (-12%), hotels (-10%), and restaurants (-6%)
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