All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 217
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News
Harmful drinking agreement watered down following backlash
This week’s deal on measures to tackle harmful drinking was watered down after a backlash by smaller retailers…
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First Drinks restructures and rebrands as William Grant & Sons
First Drinks has restructured its business and rebranded as William Grant & Sons in order to better align its international and UK business.
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Adrian Atkinson leaves Pernod Ricard
Pernod Ricard’s wine development director, Adrian Atkinson, has left the business…
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Cider brand K talks up premium quality with rebrand
Cider brand K is sporting a sophisticated new look in a bid to better reflect the brand’s premium positioning.
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Industry and government agree measures on problem drinking
Drinks companies and retailers today revealed a package of measures to tackle alcohol misuse, after months of negotiation between the industry and the government.
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Analysis & Features
Does SABMiller’s hotel deal pave way for a mega-merger?
The confirmation that the Peroni brewer is to sell off its South African hotels and casino business raises the obviously question – does this make the AB InBev deal more or less likely?
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Tony Miles joins Tesco wine team as tech manager
Tesco has bolstered its wine technical team with the appointment of Tony Miles as technical manager…
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Cider producer Aston Manor fuels growth with Birmingham hub
Aston Manor is set to open a new 84,000 sq ft warehousing and distribution hub in Birmingham this summer…
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Majestic Wine opens new depot to power expansion
Majestic Wine will open a new distribution centre in Hemel Hempstead on Monday…
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Category Report
Focus on Beer & Cider
Beer & cider had a comeback in the past year. We’ve sunk an extra 23 million pints. How has the sector scored?…
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Analysis & Features
Hobgoblin creator turns lagerboy as craft revolution gathers pace
The man who developed Hobgoblin – as well as Britain’s biggest premium bottled ale brand Old Speckled Hen – has turned to …
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News
World Cup beer sales boom... but margins take a good kicking
Brewers and retailers continued to score big volume gains in week two of the World Cup – but may have paid a penalty in lo…
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Treasury Wine restructures business as exec departs
A senior executive at troubled Australian wine company Treasury Wine has stepped down, as it announced structural changes to its operation.
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Non-alcoholic sparkling water brand Tipsy expands abroad
A British sparkling water brand boasting flavours inspired by alcoholic drinks is set to expand internationally…
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Comment & Opinion
Aldi scores with Graham Taylor's cider-spilling World Cup ad
We’ve enjoyed Aldi’s simple and clever price comparison ads for some time now, but its World Cup special deserves praise…
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Beer and cider sales soar as World Cup kicks off
Football fever, coupled with good weather and Father’s Day, made last week a bumper one for the drinks industry…
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Responsibility Deal report queries drinks industry funding
Representatives of an academic body conducting a government-commissioned review of the Responsibility Deal have launched a damning attack on it.
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Comment & Opinion
Spanish wines look to score
Tapas Fantasticas, despite its name, is an event all about wine - namely, Rioja wine, which wants to build its presence in the UK.
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News
Majestic Wine sees growth in B2B sales and fine wines
Specialist wine retailer Majestic reported “marginal” decline in sales in store during 2013, while its online growth also slowed.
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Diageo Nola spritzes offer lighter alternative to wine
Diageo is targeting female wine drinkers with 6.4% abv ready-to-drink vodka spritzes…