Home "Powers is the sleeping giant of Irish whiskey" - Interview - Irish Distillers global marketing director Brendan Buckley
 

Keywords :   


"Powers is the sleeping giant of Irish whiskey" - Interview - Irish Distillers global marketing director Brendan Buckley

2020-02-11 15:33:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Brendan Buckley is the global marketing director for Pernod Ricard's Irish Distillers unit, owner of the Jameson whiskey brand. As Irish whiskey continues to grow in popularity outside of its core US market, just-drinks spoke to Buckley about raising awareness of Irish Distillers' other brands. He also talked about the recent success of rival whiskey Proper No. 12, fronted by mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor, as well as moves to ramp up Jameson's ecommerce footprint.

Tags: global marketing director interview

Category:Food and Related Products

Latest from this category

All news

»
11.01The FTSE 100 has hit a record high. Is now the time to start investing?
11.01'I had no electricity for six months': American families struggle with soaring energy prices
11.01The real impact of roadworks on the country - and why they're set to get worse
10.01This Week in Agribusiness, January 10, 2026
10.01This Week in Agribusiness, January 10, 2026
10.01Musk says X outcry is 'excuse for censorship'
10.01'Out of stock': What went wrong at luxury retailer Saks?
10.01'Unprecedented' numbers seeking debt help post-Christmas, say charities
More »