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Underage drinking declines in Ireland

Marketing | Underage alcohol consumption declined 30%

Molson Coors removing plastic from Carling & Coors

Off-trade | Molson Coors’ targets lower absolute carbon emissions by 50% within its own operations and by 20% across its value chain

Liability insurance – 200% increase in 5 years

On-trade | Alliance cautions against loss of focus on urgent reforms

July – third successive fall in consumer spend

On-trade | Household spending falls at modest pace in July

Economy-conscious consumers drive channel growth

Off-trade | Despite strong economic performance discount brands retain consumer following

Government calls for alcohol label research

Off-trade | Government seeks reaction to principal health warnings to be included on all alcohol products and advertisements for same

NOffLA warns of excise increase job losses

Off-trade | NOffLA warns of at least 750 job losses with ‘perfect storm’ of Brexit and excise duty increase

The Beer Agender

The Beer Agender takes a more in-depth look at barriers identified as deterring women from drinking beer and asks whether it’s time for brewers and retailers to think again about this sizeable market opportunity lost.

Hospitality? “Not an option!”

The recurring call for more staff in the hospitality industry – particularly more chefs – has again gone out.
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