Drinkindustries.ie Newsletter

April Restaurant & Dining card spend up 143%

On-trade | Little change in month-to-month spend from March to April

Fitzgerald Group turnover down 70%

On-trade | Revenues drop by €37m

April bar sales volumes up over 500%

On-trade | April bar volumes down 24.4% on February 2020

Darragh O’Brien to sign outdoor furniture waiver extension

On-trade | Measure to enhance outdoor dining experience

One-third of pub staff have left pub sector

On-trade | Shortage of hospitality staff & management skills biggest barrier to rebuilding pub sector

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Cider sales down 15% in 2021 compared to 2019

Covid-19 had a "hugely negative" impact on Ireland’s cider sector last year but there were some early signs of recovery in the second half of 2021, according to the annual report from Drinks Ireland|Cider released today, World Cider Day.