Behind the Ever-Growing Guinness Community

The beverage brand's global brand director Gráinne Wafer discusses the continued love from consumers and the intention to grow that further in coming years

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Three words guide the core brand values of one of the world’s most recognizable beverages: “power,” “goodness” and “communion” and—when the world’s pubs and bars were forced shut during the pandemic—famous Irish stout Guinness learned just how important the tradition of drinking “the black stuff” was to many people globally.

This month, the brand has released a new campaign to celebrate the impending British summer—and the desire to chase what little sun emanates across the U.K.

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