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More than 4 out of every 10 Dublin pubs planning on reopening as a restaurant in June
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
The figures were revealed in a survey conducted by the LVA between Monday 18th May and Tuesday 19th May, with 44% confirming their intention to reopen on 29th June. When applied to the 750 pubs located across the capital, ...
Almost 3 out of 4 regular pub goers plan on returning during first month of reopening
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
Representative bodies urge publicans across the country to follow the guidelines and put the health of customers and staff first. Research shows clear hygiene and safety measures will be vital for public with 61% wanting ...
Hammer blow for pubs who will be unable to trade for 40% of year
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
Compensation and support essential for survival of pub sector, in light of threat of future waves. LVA seeks immediate discussions with Government on future of pub sector.
Hospitality VAT reduction will not support 3,500 non-food serving pubs closed across the country
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
VAT rate cut on alcohol sought as a temporary measure to help pubs survive until demand increases and consumer confidence returns in early 2021 – LVA, VFI and Ibec’s Drinks Ireland. Hospitality VAT rate cut will deliver ...
22,500 jobs at risk in drinks sector as pubs on track for 50% decline in business for the remainder of 2020
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
Economist Anthony Foley authors report on impact of Covid-19 on the drinks industry and analyses the effect of a reduced VAT rate on on trade alcohol sales. Report concludes that consumer demand will be lower after lockdown ...
Government can’t hide behind NPHET now
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
Any decision to keep wet pubs closed while other parts of hospitality open will be political decision based on zero evidence made by FF, FG and Green Party.
LVA and VFI slam insurers as they refuse to honour 'business interruption' cover for pubs
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
3 out of 4 Dublin pubs opposed to restaurants reopening but pubs staying shut
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
Almost 7 out of 10 willing to reopen with restricted capacity, following strict public health and social distancing guidelines. 6 out of 10 say they will go out of business if asked to stay closed into 2021. 50% 'appalled' ...
Positive measures for pubs in Programme for Government
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
Recognition of the need to support hospitality sector very welcome. LVA looks forward to participating in Night-time Economy Taskforce.
Thousands of pubs across Ireland push Government for #SupportNotSympathy as they pass five months closed - VFI & LVA
(Licensed Vintners Association, 2020)
Grassroots social media campaign sees publicans, family members and staff in every county highlighting plight of sector as they pose outside their pubs.