All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 218
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Hi Spirits introduces Tito's vodka to UK
Hi Spirits has brought US vodka brand Tito’s to the UK and added a Cassis variant to its Absinthe Hapsburg portfolio…
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NewsGaymers cider workers to vote on strike action over pay
C&C Group is facing strike action at the Somerset plant where brands including Gaymers cider are produced.
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NewsAperol liqueur partners with Manchester United
Trendy Italian liqueur Aperol has become the official global spirits partner of Manchester United in a deal aimed at accelerating the drinks brand’s international growth.
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NewsScotch whisky gets verification scheme
A new scheme to verify Scotch whisky will help the industry crack down on sales of adulterated Scotch whiskies abroad, the government has said.
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NewsConviviality Retail names David Adams as chairman
Conviviality Retail has named David Adams its new chairman, replacing Roger Pedder, who will step down at the end of the month after eight years at the company.
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NewsCharles Gordon, former William Grant & Sons chairman, dies at 86
Whisky distiller William Grant & Sons has announced its former chairman, and life president, Charles Gordon, has died aged 86.
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NewsDavid Frost takes reins at Scotch Whisky Association
Former diplomat and BIS director David Frost has taken over as the new chief executive of the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA)
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NewsMP calls for extension of beer duty freeze
An MP has tabled an early day motion calling for the government to extend its freeze on beer duty.
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NewsOFT under fire over its super-strength booze silence
Police and alcohol industry figures have blasted the OFT over its failure to speak out on high-strength alcohol bans…
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NewsKopparberg offers London commuters a husky ride
Swedish cider brand Kopparberg is offering London commuters the chance to ditch the Tube or bus for a husky ride.
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Comment & OpinionA strong future for weak beer?
Heineken predicts we’ll be spending more than half a billion quid a year on lower-abv beers and ciders by 2020. But does this burgeoning sector have a long-term future?
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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.