Companies Sod turned on new €200 million Diageo brewery in KildareThe Newbridge brewery, set to be the second largest in Ireland after St. James’s Gate in Dublin, will begin production in 2026
Investing ‘Sober Euros’ force leading alcohol firms to change formationA growing movement away from alcohol has led businesses to reshape their strategies
Markets Diageo shareholders may need a stiff drink after Deutsche Bank warning Guinness owner has been pinpointed as a bad investment by the financial services firm
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Diary Diageo’s Barry O’Sullivan: Behind the scenes at our exciting €100m announcement for St James’ GateDiageo’s Ireland MD takes us inside a highly significant week for the owner of the world-famous Guinness brand
Companies Diageo to invest €100m to fully decarbonise St James’s Gate site by 2030The British drinks giant will install a new biogas facility and industrial heat pumps to switch away from fossil fuels
Legal Construction of €200m Diageo brewery to start in weeks after legal challenge is dropped High Court proceedings were lodged in February against An Bord Pleanála’s decision to grant permission for the planned development in Kildare
Companies Guinness 0.0: Huge rise in sales cause Diageo to push for more tapsNew St James’s Gate facility is brewing almost 90 million pints of non-alcoholic stout every year
Sport Analysis: Guinness’s Premier League deal shows Diageo will pour more into marketingThe listed drinks giant is responding to a turbulent period by pushing further into markets where it has shown growth in recent years
Sport Premier League and Guinness agree £40m sponsorship dealFour-year deal has not yet been formally signed, according to reports
Companies Heineken to hike price of pint in JuneHeineken Ireland said that the 6 cent jump was due to ‘continued increases in underlying costs’
Markets Far from plain: Guinness price hike central to Diageo strategy for star performerThe British drinks giant has hiked the price of its beers three times in the last year and further increases could be on the way
Companies Diageo hikes pint prices in ‘critical hit’ to pub industryPrice of a pint of Guinness will rise by 6 cent from April 15, while Guinness 0.0 will rise by 9 cent
Companies Analysis: From BP to Brexit, Diageo’s new chair has CV to convince investors he will drive reformShares in Diageo dipped over 1 per cent following the appointment of its new chair
News Diageo names John Manzoni as new chair Former senior British civil servant will replace reigning board leader Javier Ferran, who is retiring in February 2025
Companies Goodbye to Guinness: Stout dropped from UK inflation trackerThe move does not suggest Guinness is waning in popularity in the UK
Sport IRFU commercial chief Padraig Power on sports sponsorship: ‘If we stand still, we’re dead’Rugby’s governing body in Ireland has a host of strong commercial partners, but the IRFU is always looking to evolve what it can offer brands
Courts Athy man John Lynch takes An Bord Pleanála to court over approval of €200m Diageo brewery in NewbridgeJohn Lynch said the facility – which is set to operate 24 a day, 365 days a year – should be located in Athy, citing environmental concerns
Stock Take Diageo’s ten-year surge halts but chief vows to find new wave of growthDebra Crew says she will rebuild earnings margins after a ‘challenging’ first half – and investors believe her
Companies Guinness owner Diageo posts double-digit decline in half year profits The British drinks giant said the first half of its 2024 financial year was ‘challenging’ with sales falling in the US and Latin America