The Latest Breaking News from Diageo

HSBC reclaims top spot as FTSE 100 hits new high

The FTSE 100 index ended up 1.2% at 10,806.41, a record close.

Evening Standard · Feb 25

Diageo slashes dividend and vows to address Guinness shortage in London

Drinks maker reduces sales and profit forecast for second time in four months amid weak demand in US and China

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25

Tesco plans head office shake-up with 180 jobs cut, but new roles created

The UK’s biggest supermarket said it recognises the changes will come as ‘difficult news’ to staff members affected by its proposals.

Evening Standard · Feb 25

Why D&AD Shift should be on every creative's radar

Free night school Shift continues to shake up the industry, I went to its 2025 London showcase to find out more.

Creative Bloq · Feb 3

Landlords issue £10 pint of Guinness warning as maker hikes prices again

Draught prices are set to increase by 5.2 per cent

The Independent UK · Jan 14

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 · Jan 13

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 · Jan 11

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 · Jan 7

‘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 · Jan 6

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 · Dec 23, 2025