Accessibility helpSkip to navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer

Cookies on FT Sites

We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.

Accept cookies
Manage cookies
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe
Open side navigation menuOpen search bar
Financial Times
SubscribeSign InmyFT
  • Home
  • World
    Sections
    • World Home
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • War in Ukraine
    • Americas
    • Middle East & North Africa
    • Australia & NZ
    Most Read
    • Wildfire smoke makes New York air quality worst in the world
    • Turkish lira slumps as new economic team starts ‘intentional devaluation’
    • US to link up with Taiwan and Japan drone fleets to share real-time data
    • OECD chief economist calls for governments to cut fiscal support
    • US-bound Air India passengers face tense wait after landing in Russia
  • US
    Sections
    • US Home
    • US Economy
    • US Companies
    • US Politics & Policy
    Most Read
    • Companies
      Sections
      • Companies Home
      • Energy
      • Financials
      • Health
      • Industrials
      • Media
      • Professional Services
      • Retail & Consumer
      • Tech Sector
      • Telecoms
      • Transport
      Most Read
      • Telegraph titles set to be sold after Lloyds calls in receivers
      • Chris Licht out as CNN chief after series of stumbles
      • New York sues Hyundai and Kia over ‘explosion’ of car thefts
      • Diageo chief Ivan Menezes dies
      • Energy crisis drives record profits at commodity trader Trafigura
    • Tech
    • Markets
      Sections
      • Markets Home
      • Alphaville
      • Markets Data
      • Cryptofinance
      • Capital Markets
      • Commodities
      • Currencies
      • Equities
      • Fund Management
      • Trading
      • Moral Money
      • ETF Hub
      Most Read
      • US Treasury’s $1tn borrowing drive set to put banks under strain
      • Live news updates from June 7: Wildfire smoke blankets New York, China exports decline
      • Turkish lira slumps as new economic team starts ‘intentional devaluation’
      • Nvidia’s rally forces money managers to play catch-up
      • A (very short) history of global reserve currencies
    • Climate
    • Opinion
      Sections
      • Opinion Home
      • Columnists
      • The FT View
      • Lex
      • Obituaries
      • Letters
      Most Read
      • The paranoid style in American politics
      • The myth of the ‘Asian century’
      • As the world swirls, Saudi Arabia repositions itself as a global linchpin
      • Dam breach gives Russia a new weapon in Ukraine war
      • Ivan Menezes, businessman, 1959-2023
    • Work & Careers
      Sections
      • Work & Careers Home
      • Business School Rankings
      • Business Education
      • Entrepreneurship
      • Recruitment
      • Business Books
      • Business Travel
      Most Read
      • Too good to be true? The fake recruiters targeting jobseekers
      • Anti-monarchist Graham Smith: The British royals are ‘tax-funded Kardashians’
      • Can a virtual PA turbocharge your career?
      • FT business books: what to read this month
    • Life & Arts
      Sections
      • Life & Arts Home
      • Arts
      • Books
      • Food & Drink
      • FT Magazine
      • House & Home
      • Style
      • Travel
      • FT Globetrotter
      Most Read
      • How Crispin Odey evaded sexual assault allegations for decades
      • Why motorcycle gangs will end with a whimper, not a rev
      • Charlie Brooker on satirising TV in Black Mirror: ‘If it wasn’t on Netflix, we’d be sued’
      • Five gadgets for the connected home
      • Men, where to find the perfect T-shirt
    • HTSI
    MenuSearch
    • Home
    • World
    • US
    • Companies
    • Tech
    • Markets
    • Climate
    • Opinion
    • Work & Careers
    • Life & Arts
    • HTSI
    Financial Times
    SubscribeSign In

    Diageo PLC

    Add to myFT Digest

    Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox

    • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
      ObituaryIvan Menezes
      Ivan Menezes, businessman, 1959-2023

      As chief executive he successfully overhauled Diageo’s portfolio and was a towering figure in the drinks industry

    • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
      Ivan Menezes
      Diageo chief Ivan Menezes dies

      Drinks company’s boss of 10 years had been receiving hospital treatment

    • Monday, 5 June, 2023
      Diageo’s new chief Debra Crew takes up role a month early

      Drinksmaker brings forward change as outgoing leader Ivan Menezes recovers from emergency surgery

    • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
      Diddy-owned drinks company sues Diageo alleging racial discrimination

      Rapper alleges group has not adequately invested in brands jointly owned by the two businesses

    • Friday, 19 May, 2023
      Capita PLC
      M&S and Diageo pension schemes hit by Capita cyber attack

      Funds say members’ personal data is likely to have been stolen in security breach

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      Lex
      Diageo: tougher trading mixes a whisky sour for new bar captain Premium content

      Questions remain about how US consumer confidence will hold up, particularly given recent turmoil in banking markets

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
      Diageo chief Menezes to step down

      Debra Crew to take over drinks group in July

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Diageo shares fall as US sales growth slows

      Investor reaction comes despite otherwise robust half-year results at drinks group

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      From Don Papa to Casamigos: founders toast payday from spirits start-up boom

      New brands have been snapped up by multinationals but the market is increasingly crowded

    • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
      Diageo buys Don Papa rum brand for initial €260mn

      Distiller to potentially pay additional €178mn subject to performance

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Diageo sales rise as drinkers celebrate with premium spirits

      Drinks maker says customers are not trading down despite cost of living pressures

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Lex
      Diageo: inflation will test the limits of premium pricing strategy Premium content

      The degree of belt-tightening will depend on the severity of the economic downturn

    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      Food & Beverage
      Booze’s squeezed middle

      US liquor sales hint at a widening wealth gap

    • Thursday, 27 January, 2022
      Diageo sales pass pre-Covid levels

      Home cocktail-making boosts revenues despite supply chain disruptions

    • Friday, 26 November, 2021
      Lex
      Diageo: inflation-proof spirits give drinks group vaulting ambition Premium content

      It is clearly a good time to be in alcohol

    • Tuesday, 19 October, 2021
      Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
      How much CGT will we pay on our Diageo shares?

      Is it too late to put the shares into a stocks and shares Isa?

    • Thursday, 29 July, 2021
      LexFood & Beverage
      Diageo/AB InBev: spirited specialist has better optics Premium content

      London-listed distiller is well placed for another challenging year

    • Thursday, 29 July, 2021
      Food & Beverage
      Diageo and AB InBev toast higher sales as drinkers return to bars

      Lifting of restrictions on hospitality reopens important source of revenues

    • Thursday, 29 July, 2021
      Corporate earnings and results
      Bounceback powers a profits bonanza from mines to main street

      Anglo American, Shell, Diageo and Airbus report bumper earnings despite shadow cast by Delta variant

    • Wednesday, 12 May, 2021
      Bryce Elder
      Diageo’s cash return plans are no reason for a stiff drink

      Flexibility matters as distiller loads another £3.25bn into its share buyback fund

    • Wednesday, 12 May, 2021
      Diageo to resume £4.5bn capital return programme

      Global distiller says profit growth to be above market expectations

    • Wednesday, 28 April, 2021
      Moira O'Neill
      Pubs, pints and a toast to investment ideas

      A post-lockdown trip to the local offers the chance to sample tempting financial opportunities

    • Saturday, 6 March, 2021
      FT CollectionsData rich: the numbers behind corporate news
      Pandemic shift to premium brands leaves drinks makers in high spirits

      Savings on travel and leisure enable housebound consumers to upgrade to high-end bottles

    • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
      LombardLouise Lucas
      Runaway tequila sales make Diageo well worth a shot

      Lockdown cocktails help shake up world’s biggest distiller; rejigged US split plan leaves Prudential looking wounded

    • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
      US tequila drinkers push up sales at Diageo

      Spirits producer defies expectations of drop in revenues as consumers drink more at home

    Previous page You are on page 1 Next page

    Useful links

    Support

    View Site TipsHelp CentreContact UsAbout UsAccessibilitymyFT TourCareers

    Legal & Privacy

    Terms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookiesCopyrightSlavery Statement & Policies

    Services

    Share News Tips SecurelyIndividual SubscriptionsGroup SubscriptionsRepublishingExecutive Job SearchAdvertise with the FTFollow the FT on TwitterFT ChannelsFT Schools

    Tools

    PortfolioToday's Newspaper (ePaper)Alerts HubBusiness School RankingsEnterprise ToolsNews feedNewslettersCurrency Converter

    Community & Events

    FT CommunityFT Live EventsFT ForumsFT Board DirectorBoard Director Programme

    More from the FT Group

    Markets data delayed by at least 15 minutes. © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2023. FT and ‘Financial Times’ are trademarks of The Financial Times Ltd.
    The Financial Times and its journalism are subject to a self-regulation regime under the FT Editorial Code of Practice.
    Financial Times

    International Edition

    Subscribe for full access
    • Switch to UK Edition

    Top sections

    • Home
    • World
      • Global Economy
      • UK
      • US
      • China
      • Africa
      • Asia Pacific
      • Emerging Markets
      • Europe
      • War in Ukraine
      • Americas
      • Middle East & North Africa
      • Australia & NZ
    • US
      • US Economy
      • US Companies
      • US Politics & Policy
    • Companies
      • Energy
      • Financials
      • Health
      • Industrials
      • Media
      • Professional Services
      • Retail & Consumer
      • Tech Sector
      • Telecoms
      • Transport
    • Tech
    • Markets
      • Alphaville
      • Markets Data
      • Cryptofinance
      • Capital Markets
      • Commodities
      • Currencies
      • Equities
      • Fund Management
      • Trading
      • Moral Money
      • ETF Hub
    • Climate
    • Opinion
      • Columnists
      • The FT View
      • Lex
      • Obituaries
      • Letters
    • Work & Careers
      • Business School Rankings
      • Business Education
      • Entrepreneurship
      • Recruitment
      • Business Books
      • Business Travel
    • Life & Arts
      • Arts
      • Books
      • Food & Drink
      • FT Magazine
      • House & Home
      • Style
      • Travel
      • FT Globetrotter
    • Personal Finance
      • Property & Mortgages
      • Investments
      • Pensions
      • Tax
      • Banking & Savings
      • Advice & Comment
      • Next Act
    • HTSI
    • Special Reports

    FT recommends

    • Lex
    • Alphaville
    • Lunch with the FT
    • FT Globetrotter
    • #techAsia
    • Moral Money
    • Newsletters
    • Video
    • Podcasts
    • News feed
    • FT Live Events
    • FT Forums
    • Board Director Programme
    • myFT
    • Portfolio
    • Today's Newspaper (ePaper)
    • Crossword
    • Our Apps
    • Help Centre
    • Subscribe
    • Sign In