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C&C Group flags softer trading and narrows profit guidance

The drinks group said trading has been weaker than expected and now guides to adjusted operating profit of €70m–€73m. Christmas trading was in line with expectations, while core brands such as Tennent’s and Bulmers continued to perform well.

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