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Guinness and Johnnie Walker owner Diageo ‘could sell Chinese assets’

Reported move would be part of new CEO Dave Lewis’s streamlining of world’s largest spirits maker

The Guardian - UK

Cream of the crop: small brewers take on Guinness with rival ‘nitro’ stouts

Independents muscle in on craze for the black stuff with dark beers that use same nitrogen process as Irish favourite

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 retreats amid weak metal and oil prices

The FTSE 100 index closed down 74.52 points, 0.7%, at 10,048.21.

Evening Standard

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‘Stock up’: Ontario premier promises to banish Crown Royal whisky from province

Doug Ford’s move comes after Diageo announced plan to shutter Ontario whisky plant and move operations to US

The Guardian - US

Scottish whisky market slides into supply glut amid falling sales and US tariffs

Global sales fall by 3% in third consecutive year of decline as distilleries scale back production or expand storage

The Guardian - UK

Diageo to sell majority stake in East African beer business for £1.7bn

The Guinness owner is seeking to sell off ‘non-core’ parts of the business in order to boost its finances.

Evening Standard

Britain hails ‘golden age’ in South Korea relations after crucial trade deal struck

Sir Keir Starmer described the agreement as “a huge win for British businesses and working people”

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Striking Guinness workers warn of St Patrick’s Day supply hit amid pay dispute

Unite union members began an eight-day walk out at the Diageo packaging plant in east Belfast on Friday.

Evening Standard

St Patrick’s Day could face Guinness shortage thanks to workers strike

Workers formed a picket at the plant that packages and cans the popular non-alcohol Guinness 0.0 product

The Independent UK

Why popular alcohol-free drink could be in short supply this Christmas

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Fears grow over Christmas supply of Guinness 0.0 with staff set to strike over pay

Employees at the drink’s Belfast packaging plant will stage an eight-day walkout starting on Friday, December 12

The Independent UK

It has been a slow pour but Guinness's £73m Covent Garden venue is finally ready to be served

The company hopes to attract at least 500,000 visitors a year to the new venue, the first of its kind in London

Evening Standard

Guinness opening £73m London brewery venue this week

The Guinness business said it will make four permanent beers from the site in Covent Garden but this will not include the famous Irish stout.

Evening Standard

Guinness to open new £73m brewery and venue in London this week

The Guinness business is opening a site in Covent Garden

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20 years across Google, Maersk, and Diageo taught me that the biggest barrier to change isn’t ideas — it’s the gap between inside reality and outside expectations

After two decades on the inside, I crossed the line for the first time. I went from the inside to the outside and it was a huge wake-up call.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 at new high amid US shutdown optimism

The FTSE 100 Index closed up 1.1% at 9,787.15.

The Guardian - UK

Can ex-Tesco boss Drastic Dave refresh the fortunes of drinks giant Diageo?

City heavyweight has cheered the markets by taking helm at Guinness owner, but there may be forces he cannot overcome

Euronews

Markets surge amid hopes of end to US government shutdown

Markets began the week in buoyant mood following news of a possible end to the longest US government shutdown in history.

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The Independent UK

Drinks giant hires former Tesco boss amid difficult trading

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Troubled drinks giant Diageo names former Tesco boss to lead turnaround push

Appointment of Sir Dave Lewis as CEO represents significant coup for struggling FTSE 100 firm

Evening Standard

Guinness maker Diageo hires former Tesco boss for top job

Sir Dave Lewis will take the helm at Diageo on January 1, replacing interim chief executive Nik Jhangiani.

The Independent UK

Struggling drinks giant Diageo snaps up former Tesco boss for top role

Sir Dave Lewis will take the helm at Diageo on January 1

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 10 November: Diageo surges on CEO hire, index lifted by US optimism

Diageo shares today surged after the drinks giant named former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as its new chief executive.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 slips amid Bank of England rate hold and fresh US falls

The FTSE 100 Index closed down 41.30 points at 9,735.78.

Evening Standard

Drinks giant Diageo flags weaker demand from US and Chinese consumers

In the US, where it generates the most sales, consumer spending was more cautious than it was expecting, leading to a tougher market for spirits.

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