Diageo (DGE): news on Saturday 3 October 2026

The 21 stories

Each headline's own score, strongest first. Links go to the publisher.

• −7.5 Diageo strike action escalates at Cameronbridge distillery Unite the Union
  Strike action escalating at Cameronbridge distillery.
• −7.0 More strikes at Diageo’s Cameronbridge distillery announced just-drinks
  More strikes announced at Cameronbridge distillery.
• +7.0 Diageo wins ‘100% agave’ Tequila lawsuit thedrinksbusiness.com
  Diageo wins agave labelling lawsuit.
• +6.8 Diageo wins fake ‘100% agave’ lawsuit in the US The Grocer
  Diageo wins US agave labelling lawsuit.
• +6.7 US judge throws out Diageo Tequila lawsuit just-drinks
  Tequila lawsuit thrown out, removing legal risk.
• −6.7 Diageo responds to strike threat by 100-plus staff at Scottish distillery Morning Advertiser
  Strike threat by over 100 staff at distillery.
• +6.3 Judge Dismisses Suit Over Diageo’s 100% Agave Tequila Labels Vinetur
  Lawsuit over tequila labels dismissed in Diageo's favour.
• −6.3 Diageo Slashes Scotch Whisky Production to Avert Oversupply as Global Demand Cools streamlinefeed.co.ke
  Whisky output cut amid oversupply and cooling demand.
• +5.0 Can Diageo stock break resistance after class action defeat in tequila labeling case? Traders Union
  Legal win may help shares test resistance.
• +4.2 Diageo (LON:DGE) Share Price Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average - What's Next? MarketBeat
  Share price above 200-day moving average; positive technical.
• −4.2 Guinness Open Gate Closing: Diageo to Shut Baltimore Brewery Nov. 1. Beer Street Journal
  Baltimore brewery to close, cost-cutting retreat.
• −3.7 Diageo to close Guinness Open Gate site in US just-drinks
  Closing Guinness Open Gate site in US.
• −3.7 Diageo to shutter Baltimore Guinness visitor centre Global Drinks Intel
  Closure of Guinness visitor centre signals retrenchment.
• +3.0 Diageo challenges travel retail’s low-growth outlook The Spirits Business
  Diageo pushes back on gloomy travel retail outlook.
• +2.5 Diageo plans Joanne Wilson as finance chief: Diageo stock sits 16.05 percent below its high AD HOC NEWS
  Finance chief appointment planned; shares below high.
• +1.3 Smirnoff Ice Hires Brittany Broski as Diageo Cuts Spend by 13.6% DesignRush
  Marketing hire for Smirnoff Ice, but spend cut noted.
• +0.8 PHD and Omnicom Media Group capture Diageo global media account Campaign UK
  Global media account awarded to agencies; routine business, neutral for Diageo.
• +0.5 Diageo stock after-hours at EUR 18.81: plus 0.11 percent versus prior close AD HOC NEWS
  Tiny share price uptick; essentially neutral.
• +0.3 Dharmesh Patel Appointed VP HR Business Partner At Diageo India BW People
  Routine junior HR appointment at Diageo India; minor.
• +0.3 Dharmesh Patel Appointed Vice President HR Business Partner – Commercial, Marketing and Corporate Relations at DIAGEO India hrtoday.in
  Routine HR appointment at Diageo India; minor.
• 0.0 Diageo Annual General Meeting 2026 WebWire
  AGM notice; purely factual.