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Bar sales jump 770%

On-trade | Bar sales values up by 810%

WSA values global spirits market at €464bn

Marketing | WSA expects global spirits sales to rise 31% to 2025

Accumulated profits up 2.4% at Oval bar

On-trade | Increase in accumulated profits of nearly €30,000 to €1.26 million

PIAB cheaper than litigation finds 2nd NCID Insurance Report

On-trade | Report provides key statistics on Employers’ Liability, Public Liability and Commercial Property Insurance

Sazerac purchases Sligo’s Lough Gill Distillery

Marketing | Restoration of Demesne, capacity expansion and creation of Irish Whiskey Homeplace in future plans

Press Up re-opens Lucan's Foxhunter

After many years' closure, The Foxhunter in Lucan has finally re-opened with the addition of an Elephant & Castle restaurant next door.

Glendalough wins Irish Distillery of the Year

Glendalough was named Irish Distillery of the Year at the New York Spirits Competition following Double Gold wins for its Seven Year-Old Single Malt Mizunara-finish and Double Barrell whiskeys and a Gold for its Wild Rose Irish gin.

Definition of irony

The UK government - headed-up by its Prime Minister Boris Johnson - recently announced plans to make it "clearly illegal" to pay for fake reviews of pubs, restaurants etc... wonder does that include partygates?
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