Guinness sales in focus as Diageo updates market after boss’s exit hospitality Investors in Diageo will be hoping the continued boom in demand for Guinness will help put the drinks giant back on track following the departure of its boss, and challenging conditions. The FTSE 100 firm, which also makes Johnnie Walker whisky and Gordon’s gin, is among the index’s weaker performers this year, with its share [...]
Diageo: Share price rises as investors breathe a sign of relief Retail Diageo’s share price rose more than two per cent as investors digested US President Donald Trump’s announcement on tariffs. Trump imposed a sweeping 20 per cent tariff on all EU goods going into the US on 3 April, but only a 10 per cent tariff on UK goods. “The UK is a relative winner from [...]
Guinness in focus as Diageo reveals latest trading hospitality Diageo is set to reveal how Guinness and its major spirit brands performed over the key Christmas period, after ruling out speculation it could sell the Irish stout brand. The London-based, drinks giant is expected to reveal another bumper performance by Guinness, which has been a key strong performer in recent years, becoming the UK’s [...]
Diageo boss reassures concerned investors ahead of annual meeting September 26, 2024 Diageo chief executive Debra Crew has reassured investors that the company’s fundamentals remain strong despite market headwinds and a sinking share price. The company’s share price has fallen by nearly 19 per cent in the last year and just over one per cent in the last month. Crew said that consumers continue to be “cautious” [...]