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Porterhouse Group sees pre-tax profits rise

On-trade | 2020 revenue halved to €14.3 million from €29.8 million

Diageo Ireland raising prices

On-trade | First price rise in nearly four years

Christmas off-trade value sales down 10%

Off-trade | BWS sales for home consumption totalled €441 million in 8 weeks to 26th December

Diageo announces £73 million Guinness microbrewery & culture hub for London

Marketing | New microbrewery to be located on historic brewing site

Bridge 1859’s accumulated profits up 3%

On-trade | Average employee numbers cut to 14 from 32

December bar sales up 36.6%

On-trade | Final November figures indicate sales volumes up 864% on November 2020, values up 810%

2021 “largest Dublin pub market turnover in over a decade” – Lisney

On-trade | 27 Dublin pubs sold in 2021

December’s wine prices drop 5% in off-trade

Off-trade | 1.6% rise in prices over year to December in licensed premises

Irishman rebrands

The Irishman range of Super Premium whiskeys produced by Walsh Whiskey (now part of the Amber Beverage Group) has undergone extensive rebranding.

Heineken's 0.0 Dry January in beer & wine sales

As a whole, 2021 has seen a reduction in alcohol consumption for some consumer groups, according to new research carried out by PR company Thinkhouse and Bounce Insights.

Writer's Tears Collector's Edition honours Ulysses Centenary

Today, the 2nd of February, marks the first event of the ‘Writers’ Tears Ulysses Centenary Programme’ taking place on the 100th anniversary of Ulysses’ first publication.

Drinks & hospitality industry celebrate being #TogetherAgain

With the lifting of the restrictions, the drinks and hospitality industry are celebrating being #TogetherAgain with a new marketing campaign.
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