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Bulmers maker C&C set to restart dividend payments

Marketing | Group says it expects profits in the year to the end of February 2023 to have nearly doubled

Guinness named most valuable Irish brand in the world

Marketing | The brand value of Guinness has increased by a quarter (26%) this year, as demand for the product grows in a post-pandemic world

Consumer prices jumped 1.6% between January and February

On-trade | This is the seventeenth straight month where the annual increase in the CPI has been at least 5.0%

Irish Distillers, Heineken Ireland join forces on regenerative barley project

Marketing | Three-year collaboration which will support malting barley farmers in adopting regenerative agricultural practices on their farms

FSAI Advice Line complaints increased by near 20% in 2022

On-trade | Last year, the FSAI stated that there were 4,058 complaints from consumers

White Claw moves into the spirits category with new vodka range

Hard seltzer brand will initially roll out the new ‘Triple Wave Filtered vodka’ across North America

Advertising spend in Ireland to exceed €1.4b in 2023

In 2022, zero-alcohol variants accounted for a quarter of the OOH advertising spend, up 31% year-on-year

Polish Wine Festival returns to Dublin

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet some of Poland’s top winemakers
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