Tag - Restaurants Association of Ireland

Legislation is already in place to allow Dublin City Council to remove sandwich boards that are unlicensed.

On-trade

Dublin’s Sandwich Board tax “excessive”

August 8, 2019

According to the Vintners Federation of Ireland’s Chief Executive Padraig Cribben, the shortages are felt across a range of disciplines but there is no doubt that it is most acute at chef level.

On-trade

Work permit processing time “unacceptable”

August 6, 2019

From left: The outgoing RAI President Liam Edwards and the newly appointed President Mark McGowan.

On-trade

Mark McGowan new RAI President

April 16, 2019

The RAI has failed, to date, to address the concerns of the CCPC, claims the Authority.

On-trade

CCPC investigating RAI

December 14, 2018

Soft drinks come into their own at this time of year with ‘niche’ brands witnessing a satisfying growth in sales.

Marketing

A soft Christmas

December 6, 2018

“A pub needs to be at the coast or have a big beer garden to really get the benefit of that good weather”.

On-trade

Wet sales up in July heatwave

August 27, 2018

Peter Boland rejects any idea that there’s a lack of funds to finance such a unit: “There’s €17.5 million sitting in the PIAB fund,” he claims.

Talking Trade

The trouble with insurance…..

August 13, 2018

“With lower excise tax in a stable trading environment our industry could do even more. With our current rate in addition to a hard Brexit, however, we risk damaging this hard-earned growth” – Rosemary Garth.

Marketing

IDL’s Rosemary Garth new DIGI Chair

July 11, 2018

“The hospitality industry in Ireland has been under significant strain in recent years in regard to staffing and allowing more skilled professionals to enter the industry can only encourage further growth in this sector,” commented RAI Chief Executive Adrian Cummins.

On-trade

Relaxed employment regulations welcomed

March 26, 2018

“One department needs to take charge. That should really be the Minister for Tourism, but he’s letting the whole industry down. He’s not fighting for this on our behalf" - Adrian Cummins.

On-trade

Shane Ross “letting the side down” – RAI

March 14, 2018