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Guinness maker Diageo said its outlook for the first half of fiscal 2021 has improved since the end of the year

Diageo says US business ahead of expectations

Business • 28 Sep

Diageo said it will now publish its preliminary results for the year ended June 30 on August 4, instead of July 30

Diageo delays release of full-year results due Covid-19

Business • 22 Jun

Diageo withdraws the outlook on its sales and operating profit growth for the year

Diageo withdraws its full-year forecast

Business • 09 Apr

Penneys overtakes Guinness as most valuable Irish brand

Business • 07 Apr

Diageo has warned of an estimated hit to its fiscal 2020 profit from coronavirus of up to £200m

Diageo sees coronavirus hit to 2020 profit of £200m

Business • 26 Feb

Diageo has faced pressure after the US slapped a 25% tariff on scotch whisky and other European products

Diageo tempers sales growth expectations

Business • 30 Jan

Diageo cautions that it is not immune to changes in global trade policies

Diageo says not immune to trade changes

Business • 19 Sep 19

Scotch represents a quarter of Diageo's net sales and was up 6% with broad-based growth across all regions except Europe

Game of Thrones inspired scotch boosts Diageo's sales

Business • 25 Jul 19

Diageo said that net sales of Guinness were up 4% in the six months to the end of December

Diageo's half yearly sales rise on India, China demand

Business • 31 Jan 19

Diageo said it expects this year's sell-off of some emerging market currencies to hit its sales and profits

Emerging market turbulence to hit Diageo sales, profit

Business • 20 Sep 18

Diageo said it approved a share buyback programme of up to £2 billion for the year ending 30 June 2019

Diageo announces buyback after H1 sales rise

Business • 26 Jul 18

Diageo said its half year operating profit rose 6.1% to £2.2 billion

Diageo sales growth curbed by currency issues

Business • 25 Jan 18

Guinness owner Diageo expects to be impacted by motorway selling ban in India

Diageo sees impact on sales from Indian road drinks ban

Business • 20 Sep 17

Irish and overall European sales grew by 2%, which was driven by the continued success of Hop House 13 Lager

Guinness sales sluggish as Hop House 13 thrives

Business • 27 Jul 17

Diageo said it was boosted by improvements in its US business and the strong US dollar

Diageo posts better than expected H1 sales growth

Business • 26 Jan 17

Guinness sales up 5% in Ireland during the six months to the end of December

Diageo posts 1.8% rise in first-half sales

Business • 28 Jan 16

Diageo has long faced demands from vegans to remove isinglass from its production

Guinness to pour vegan-friendly pints from 2016

News • 03 Nov 15

Diageo has offloaded its stakes in a Jamaican and Malaysian firm but gained a bigger share of Guinness Ghana Breweries

Heineken and Diageo agree €696m asset swap

Business • 07 Oct 15

Sales of Guinness were up in Ireland, the United States and Western Europe - but they were flat globally

Diageo's revenue grows following acquisition

Business • 30 Jul 15

Diageo said net sales in the three months to March 31 fell by 0.7%

Diageo reports a dip in quarterly sales

Business • 16 Apr 15

Guinness sales in Ireland up for the first time in six years

Irish Guinness sales see first rise in six years

Business • 29 Jan 15

Wetherspoon won't sell Heineken drinks at any of its 926 pubs

Wetherspoon ends Heineken drinks deal after row

Business • 09 Dec 14

Brewhouse No 4 has been opened at St James' Gate in Dublin

Diageo opens new brewery in Dublin

Business • 10 Sep 14

Guinness insists it did not give into pressure to abandon the one-day drinking celebration

Guinness cancels Arthur's Day after five years

News • 03 Jul 14

Diageo says Guinness sales declined by 1% globally in its fiscal half year

Diageo's first half sales growth slows

Business • 30 Jan 14

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