All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 226
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Greene King beer sales lifted by bottled ales and ad spend
Greene King, supplier of beers including Old Speckled Hen and Abbot Ale, has reported an increase in turnover for the year to 28 April.
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Miller 18-beer pack proves a hit
Miller Genuine Draft is borrowing a cool idea from Savanna Cider in a bid to revive flagging sales…
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Lager gets lively as 1664 ousts Beck's
Ooh ahh, Cantona. With a little help from new TV ads starring the goal-scoring Gaul…
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Mixed packs offer risk-free way to experiment
A multipack is not just for Christmas these days - or Father’s Day for that matter…
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The beers that do what they say on the bottle
While brewers and retailers have puzzled for years over ways to boost the gastronomic credentials of beer…
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Focus on beer & cider - Kantar Worldpanel
The market hasn’t done well over the past 52 weeks and has failed to continue its strong 9.7% growth we saw in the previous year…
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Cidre turns cider into a pricier affair
In just two years, Stella’s done a lot for cider…
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Can 'mega' cans help reverse falling sales?
Bottles are flattening cans in beer and cider. “In the retail environment, the bottle is king at the moment,”…
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Old brands turn to new variants as growth slows
Using the safety net of an existing brand to introduce a variant is nothing new to the drinks aisle…
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Hobgoblin's wickedly strong year
Ale has enjoyed decidedly mixed fortunes over the past year.
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Multiples increase promo activity in price-match war
There may have been an 18.3% decline in beer & cider deals by the 10 most promoted brands in the past year…
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A big year for NPD
Aspall’s newest cyder celebrates the centenary of composer Benjamin Britten, who lived in Aspall’s Suffolk heartland…
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Brewers combat falling sales with 'Let There Be Beer' campaign
The brewing industry today launched a major campaign to try to reverse falling beer sales and re-invent the image of the sector in the minds of consumers.
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Beer adverts slated as outdated and stereotypical
British consumers have rapped beer advertising for being ‘outdated’ and ‘stereotypical’.
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BrewDog taps beer drinkers for £4m in latest crowdfunding push
Independent brewery BrewDog is reviving its Equity for Punks crowd-funding scheme to raise £4m to scale up production of its craft beers, develop its brewery and grow its craft bar division.
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Tesco expands premium spirit range in upmarket stores
Tesco is boosting its focus on premium spirits by rolling out a wider selection of high-end spirits in 50 affluent stores – a month after Sainsbury’s announced a similar move.
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Carling Fruit Cooler 2% abv beer rolls into Asda
Molson Coors has soft-launched a new low-ABV, fruit-flavoured range of Carling lagers, nine months after it axed a range with striking similarities aimed specifically at women.
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Majestic profits lifted by online sales and fine wine
Online sales and fine wines helped boost results for the UK’s largest specialist wine retailer, Majestic, the company said, as it set its sight on further expansion of both ecommerce and retail stores.
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Romanian wine ranges to be boosted by multiples
Retailers are ramping up their Romanian wine ranges in the hope the wine’s “phenomenal value for money” will win over shop…
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Direct Wines names Bibendum’s Iain Muggoch commercial director
Direct Wines has appointed Bibendum’s Iain Muggoch to head up the Bordeaux Estates, English Vineyards and South Australia winery.