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Pub closures see annual sales tank at alcohol wholesaler LWC Drinks
Booze wholesaler LWC Drinks saw revenues plunge by 42% last year as it suffered from pub and leisure closures.
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Lambrini brand sold after year of plunging sales
The sale comes on the back of a disappointing year in the mults for Lambrini
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Naked Wines’ share price falls on annual loss while analysts point to bigger picture
Covid drove a step-change in the growth of Naked Wines, but it failed to have a similar impact on its bottom line
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New food & drink launching in time for Father’s Day 2021
Here’s how food and drink brands and retailers are catering to foodie dads this Father’s Day
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How damaging will the BrewDog staff’s ‘culture of fear’ letter be?
BrewDog’s bosses have issued a public apology and hired a culture consultant, but the furore and resulting concerns could affect its IPO plan
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Daria Kuznetsova joins Budweiser Brewing Group in UK&I commercial role
Kuznetsova will focus on “delivering growth through digital transformation and premiumisation”
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Smirnoff and Fever-Tree launch spritz summer campaign
The campaign will encourage shoppers to ‘spritz up’ for summer
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Michael Flatley plans Castlehyde food, drink and homeware brand
The brand – named after his Co. Cork mansion – is not yet at launch stage, but Flatley is ‘exploring all possibilities and interviewing potential partners’
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Why brandy’s lockdown growth makes it ripe for reinvention
Brandy saw 11% volume growth by the end of 2020 to sell 22 million bottles – the highest rate of increase the category has seen for some years. This was achieved with little brand support or marketing, making brandy, and in particular French brandy, ripe for reinvention as consumers experiment ...
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10 food and drink innovations to find in farm shops and delis
Products at the event underline how Covid has influenced new launches
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Harrods enters the hard seltzer race with Lilo partnership
The luxury retailer has partnered with Lilo Hard Seltzer to offer its Food Hall customers a low-calorie, low-alcohol range
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Asahi launches Viper hard seltzer in two flavours
They offered “a unique refreshing taste with a bite of alcohol”, said the brand
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City Snapshot: Distil reports 'significant' growth as UK grocery launches offset Covid losses
Drinks group Distil has significantly increased revenues and profits despite Covid disruption as it shift to grocery and online retail helped offset lost business elsewhere. Plus, agricultural supplies group Wynnstay appoints a non-executive director.
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City Snapshot: Naked Wines pre-tax losses double despite sales surge
Booming online sales of wine helped propel Naked Wines’ annual revenues up 68% year-on-year, but the company remains loss-making as it continues to invest in new customers and growth.
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BrewDog boss vows to take action following staff ‘culture of fear’ claims
BrewDog co-founder James Watt apologised and promised to act after former employees wrote a scathing open letter
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Molson Coors back Three Fold hard seltzer into the off-trade with £5m investment
This was the biggest brand investment Molson Coors had ever made into a new category in the UK, it said
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North Coast Brewing Co buys Wooha Brewing from administration
The owner of Isle of Skye Brewing Co has bought Scottish craft beer maker Wooha Brewing Co out of administration.
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Malibu launches watermelon drinks duo to lure in gen Z shoppers
Nielsen data showed sales of Malibu RTD cans were growing at double the rate of the category as a whole, it said
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Grocery brands must check their fitness for the post-pandemic future
The grocery sector has rapidly changed in the last year. As the industry has adapted to the strains of the Covid-19 pandemic, what determines consumer confidence, brand perceptions and expectations has shifted significantly.
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Alex James readies mainstream launch for Britpop cider
It was a “10-year labour of love” to bring the drink to market, said James