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Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin Eyes Expansion In Asian Travel Retail Market

Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin is looking to expand in the Asian travel retail market. Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin has been available for purchase in...

Powerscourt Estate Launches New Whiskey Distillery

Co. Wicklow's Powerscourt Estate has launched a new €20 million Irish whiskey distillery and visitor centre. The new distillery and visitor centre...

Starbucks, Mercon Announce Separate Sustainability Loans

Starbucks and Mercon Coffee Group have separately announced sustainability-focused loan facilities, signaling the coffee sector's growing emphasis on susta...

AB InBev Files For Hong Kong IPO Of Asia Business To raise $5bn

Brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev has filed plans to spin off its Asian business via a Hong Kong initial public offering in a deal which two sources with knowled...

Grace O'Malley Irish Whiskey Brand Enters The Market

Mayo businessman Stephen Cope has teamed up with Irish marketing executive Jeff Burns and Berlin-based brand building entrepreneurs Stefan Hansen and Hendr...

Drinkers' Taste For Aperol Propels Campari Sales

Italian drinks group Campari has reported a strong start to the year thanks to double-digit sales growth in the first quarter for aperitif Aperol and Frenc...

C&C Group Records 3% Rise In ROI Bulmers Sales

Irish drinks firm the C&C Group has revealed that sales of its Bulmers cider brand rose nearly 3% in the Republic of Ireland during the year that e...

ISA Says New EU Rules Mean Better Protection For Irish Spirits

New EU wide rules regulating the definition, description, presentation and labelling of spirits will ensure better protection for Irish whiskey, Irish crea...