Asahi’s swoop for Diageo Kenya business raises eyebrows
Diageo’s decision to sell its Kenya subsidiary this week was far from unexpected. As the group continues to follow its…
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Asahi moves for Diageo’s Kenya business in $2.3bn deal
Asahi Group Holdings is to pay $2.3bn for Diageo’s business in Kenya, which includes the UK group’s majority stake in…
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Distilling giants point way for aged spirits in 2026
As we all contemplate what kind of year 2026 will be for spirits – after tariffs, conflict and macroeconomic gloom…
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Diageo workers halt strike plans amid new pay offer
Workers at a Diageo plant in the UK have halted plans to strike after the company came up with what…
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Diageo plays down Guinness shortage as strike planned for Belfast
Workers have voted to strike at Diageo’s production plant in Belfast but the drinks giant insists there will be no…
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Roseisle, InchDairnie add to Scotch anxiety – but don’t despair
In September 2010, things were looking up for Scotch. After weathering the impact of the financial crash of 2008-9, the…
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Why Sir Dave Lewis can be Diageo’s ‘Big Sam’
In the wake of the crisis that engulfed the BBC over the splicing of Donald Trump’s speech on the broadcaster’s…
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Drinks industry battles Europe plastics-recycling “crisis”
Drinks companies have led the way when it comes to replacing virgin plastic with recycled. According to trade association Unesda,…
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Diageo halts production at Speyside maltings site
Diageo has paused production at its Roseisle Maltings site in north-east Scotland as part of the whisky giant's efforts "to…
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“Luxury spirits will rebound” – Diageo’s faith in demand for pricier fare
A year ago, Diageo launched a global division for its so-called “luxury” spirits brands. The Diageo Luxury Group principally (though not entirely)…
