Retail Intelligence

Beam Suntory Sees Sales Improving After Pandemic Hurt Drinking

Beam Suntory, maker of Jim Beam bourbon and Courvoisier cognac, expects sales in the second half of this year to be better than in the first, when pandemic...

Weekly Roundup... 01 September, 2020

An increasing number of consumers are expressing interest in organic food and drink, with the lockdown contributing to a growing interest in provenance and...

Did You Know?... 01 September, 2020

Did you know?... Fresh produce firm Greenyard has reported a double-digit sales growth of 11.4% in the first quarter of its financial year, to &e...

Diageo Announces Changes To Its Finance Leadership Team

Guinness manufacturer Diageo has announced two changes to its finance leadership team. From October 1, 2020, Vinod Rao will take on the combined role of...

Nestlé Pays $2bn To Secure Aimmune's Allergy Treatment

Nestlé plans to pay $2 billion (€1.7 billion) to gain full ownership of peanut allergy treatment maker Aimmune Therapeutics, as the Swiss compa...

Lidl Ireland Announces New €1m Contract With Solar Energy Provider, Enerpower

Lidl Ireland has announced the appointment of Waterford-based energy solutions provider, Enerpower to install more than €1 million euro worth of solar...

Costa Coffee May Cut 1,650 Jobs As Virus-Hit Forces Restructuring

Costa Coffee, a unit of Coca-Cola Co, said on Thursday a plan to deal with the hit to its UK stores from the COVID-19 health crisis could result in 1,...

Pernod Ricard Sees Opportunities As Consumers Turn To Drinking At Home

Pernod Ricard has looked to strong spirits sales in Europe and US supermarkets as one bright spot during the coronavirus pandemic after reporting a 77...