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Ireland to ban supermarket loyalty-card discounts on alcohol by March 2028
The JournalLO·IE·3 days ago
Alcohol Action Ireland describes a government move to prevent supermarkets from using loyalty points to discount alcohol as 'modest', indicating the measure falls short of broader public-health goals. The policy targets a specific retail loophole rather than addressing overall alcohol affordability. The development signals incremental regulatory action in Ireland's alcohol policy.