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Five Lamps opens in Camden St

Marketing | Five Lamps Brewery moves from Liberties to Camden St

IBAA issues joint statement on tariffs

Marketing | Joint International Beverage Alcohol Associations statement issued in response to US tariffs imposed on certain EU distilled spirits and wines

LADs down 4% in 6 months to September

Marketing | C&C Group publishes H1 results to August 31st

Hospitality, Rec/Culture only 2 to see September spend increase

On-trade | Hotels, Restaurants and Bars along with Recreation & Culture only 2 sectors to experience September rise

O’Casey’s in The Hague – Global Pub of Year

On-trade | Doheny & Nesbitt wins Best Irish Pub Award

Mad March Hare - Best Irish Poitín

March Hare Irish Poitín won Best Irish Poitín at the 2019 Irish Whiskey Awards, which took place at the Dingle Distillery in County Kerry recently.

New shots for old

Always putting in a profitable performance, shots haven’t changed much down through the years although the style of drinking them or the form they’re ordered in has changed. We talk to two mixologists about what’s currently popular in the shots market.

Terroir - French horror genre or dog breed?

Some 30% of British people questioned in a recent wine survey believe ‘terroir’ to be a genre of French horror film while 28% insist that it’s a breed of dog.

Brexit - the 'elephant in the room'

As one “will it/won’t it be a no-deal” Brexit deadline approaches, we look at just how prepared the majority of business are and we ask a number of prominent importers and distributors about their preparations for a no-deal Brexit and its consequences for the Christmas rollout – and beyond.

New range of zero-proof spirits introduced

In keeping with the trend towards No Alcohol and Low Alcohol purchasing, Barry & Fitzwilliam has taken on a new range of No Alcohol spirits.
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