Diageo
Diageo news, financial results, and commercial analysis.
-
FSSAI has revoked the sales ban on McDowell’s No. 1 rum and United Spirits whisky products
FSSAI revoked the McDowell’s rum ban on 17 August and the whisky ban on 20 August. One month…
-
Diageo has reformulated United Spirits products to comply with FSSAI
United Spirits reformulated products to comply with FSSAI. The Bombay High Court challenge runs in parallel.
-
Nearly 2,000 Diageo roles disappeared in FY2026 and the restructuring programme isn’t finished yet
Diageo’s FY2026 annual report shows 1,922 jobs were cut – a 6% workforce reduction. More cuts are expected.
-
Diageo appoints Alexandra Keith as Non-Executive Director: former Procter & Gamble Beauty CEO joins the board
Diageo appointed Alexandra Keith, former P&G Beauty CEO, as a Non-Executive Director. The second P&G link in August…
-
Diageo files court challenge over India rum ban – adding to the FSSAI and bottle marking disputes already in progress
Diageo has filed a court challenge over India’s rum ban – a third separate regulatory action in August.
-
What the Sujay Wasan appointment actually tells you about how Diageo plans to compete differently in APAC
Diageo’s new Asia Pacific president spent 30 years at P&G. That hire is a strategy statement.
-
United Spirits products seized in India over bottle marking as second regulatory action hits Diageo
Indian authorities seized $1.6 million of Diageo products over bottle marking – a second separate regulatory action in…
-
Diageo commits $1bn to Guinness – production to double by 2029
Diageo has committed $1 billion to Guinness between now and FY2029, doubling production capacity.
-
Guinness Great Britain: the on-trade growth story hiding inside Diageo’s restructure numbers
Guinness grew for eight consecutive halves while the UK on-trade got harder. Here is why.
-
Diageo has published its strategy for the first time under Dave Lewis
Diageo published its FY27 and medium-term guidance at today’s Capital Markets Day. North America down mid-single-digit. Guinness investment…
-
Diageo FY2026 results: Guinness grew in Great Britain, Don Julio fell in America, and $1.2 billion of restructuring is now in motion
Organic net sales declined 2.0%. Operating profit before exceptional items grew 2.0%. North America remains the challenge.
-
Before Diageo’s Capital Markets Day, here is what every leadership change, asset disposal, and cost cut under Dave Lewis actually tells you
Seven months, seven leadership changes. Before the Capital Markets Day, here is what the decisions actually say.