Drinks

C&C Group has announced that Feargal O’Rourke has purchased shares for the company in a move that could spell confidence for C&C's future.

Since its peak in 2001, the average per adult alcohol consumption in Ireland has declined by 31%, according to a report commissioned by DIGI.

Drinks Ireland | Spirits has reported that the export value of the sector is €1.3 billion worldwide, representing a 9% decline on last year.

C&C Group has reported that earnings are in line with expectations as it announced the appointment of Feargal O’Rourke to the board.