All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 214
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Analysis & FeaturesCider hits £1bn mark but fizz offers true sparkle
What is it they say about mixing your drinks? It certainly doesn’t end well if you combine the volume losses of the ale, lager, wine, spirits and RTD sectors in the past year.
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NewsDiageo’s Grumpy Gorilla to promote safer drinking
Diageo is launching a humorous ad campaign to promote safer drinking as part of its sponsorship of free travel home on New Year’s Eve in London and Edinburgh.
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Analysis & FeaturesPrice inflation creeps up as mults skimp on alcohol price cuts
Inflation across the big four supermarkets has risen slightly…
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NewsHeineken to launch low-abv beer and cider
Heineken is developing low-abv ciders as it looks to tap what it calls a £600m opportunity for lighter drinks…
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Comment & OpinionRaise a glass to British lager
Households are stocking up on all the festive essentials at the moment, including something close to my heart – lager…
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NewsJames Lousada to replace Benet Slay at Carlsberg UK
James Lousada will become CEO of Carlsberg UK from 1 January, replacing Benet Slay, the brewer has announced.
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NewsBargain Booze to dole out Scotch eggs on Christmas Eve
Bargain Booze will give away thousands of free Scotch eggs to customers this Christmas Eve as part of its Christmas ad campaign.
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NewsAccolade Wines names John Ratcliffe global CEO
Accolade Wines has appointed ex-Oddbins chief John Ratcliffe as its new global CEO.
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NewsEast of England Co-op cans sales of super-strength beers and cider
All East of England Co-operative Society stores will stop selling cheap, super-strength beers and ciders from 16 December following a successful trial.
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NewsLet There Be Beer ad ban prompts calls for tighter rules
Alcohol Concern has renewed calls for tougher advertising regulations…
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NewsNew alcohol policy model slammed as ‘unworkable’
Local authorities and NHS bodies have been accused of trying to bring in minimum unit pricing by stealth.
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InterviewsJohn Kennedy: Big Interview with Diageo Western Europe president
Diageo’s Western European business has lost some of its old swagger, says John Kennedy. He is determined to get it back….
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NewsCarlsberg UK joins National Association of Cider Makers
Carlsberg UK has become a member of the UK cider industry body the National Association of Cider Makers (NACM).
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NewsLet There Be Beer ad banned for linking booze to success
Advertising watchdogs have ruled that a TV ad for brewing industry marketing campaign Let There Be Beer cannot be shown again in its current form.
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NewsBrands falter as own-label sparkling wine gains ground
Branded fizz has lost its sparkle with shoppers – who are instead opting for cheaper own-label sparkling wines
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ProfilesHoward Raymond launches King of Soho gin
Howard Raymond has inherited his father’s mantle as the ‘King of Soho’… and now he’s launched a dry gin…
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NewsDiageo offers to sell distilleries to ease Whyte & Mackay merger
Diageo has offered to sell three of the distilleries in its Whyte & MacKay portfolio to remedy competition concerns raised by the OFT.
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NewsM&S online wine business must double sales to make a profit
Marks & Spencer has said it will need to more than double the size of its wine e-commerce business to become profitable…
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NewsTesco Finest wine set to go big in bag-in-box
Tesco is contemplating rolling its Finest wine range into a bag-in-box formula.
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NewsSABMiller UK lager sales rise 5% as Pilsner Urquell hits the spot
Lager sales at SABMiller’s British division Miller Brands UK have risen 5% year-on-year, the company has revealed.