All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 229
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NewsDiageo sales slip 1.3% as emerging markets slow
Adverse currency movements and weak consumer confidence saw Diageo’s net sales dip 1.3% in the three months to 31 March, it reported this morning.
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NewsScotch whisky wins extra protection in Australia
Scotch whisky has been given extra protection in Australia from fake products, after the name was registered as a trademark.
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NewsCream Egg alcohol shots hit discounter shelves for Easter
One Manchester-based supplier is hoping Easter will get messy for reasons other than chocolate with the launch of Cream Egg alcohol shots.
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NewsPeroni still popular in UK but Europe challenging for SABMiller
Brits’ continuing thirst for Peroni Nastro Azzurro helped drive SABMiller’s lager volumes in the UK up 5% in the year ending 31 March, the brewer reported today.
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NewsOld Hoppy Hen pale ale joins Greene King coop
Greene King is extending its booming Hen beer brand with a hoppy pale ale…
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My Alternative CVMoussa Clarke, Bath Ales, on DJing and Japanese cartoons
I was a club and rave DJ for nearly 20 years and still moonlight on the wrong side of the mixing desk…
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NewsIndie brewers urged to can their beer in new competition
A new trade competition is encouraging independent brewers to put their beer into cans.
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NewsDiageo hopes to score with David Beckham-backed Haig whisky
Diageo has teamed up with David Beckham and Spice Girls founder Simon Fuller to launch a Scotch whisky.
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NewsBacardi in hunt for new CEO as Edward Shirley retires
Bacardi is looking for a new CEO after announcing the retirement of boss Edward Shirley.
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NewsCrabbie's puts flavoured ginger beers in cans
Halewood International has extended its range of canned Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beers…
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NewsTrue Detective boosts Lone Star beer sales
Fans of TV show True Detective have driven a surge in demand for US beer brand Lone Star…
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NewsWales weighs e-cig ban in public places and minimum unit pricing
The Welsh government has drawn up controversial plans to ban the use of electronic cigarettes in enclosed public places, and minimum unit pricing on alcohol.
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NewsWKD Facebook posts fall foul of ASA guidelines
Facebook activity by RTD brand WKD has been rapped by advertising watchdogs.
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NewsBargain Booze pushes south with Kent c-store
Bargain Booze has opened its first Select Convenience store in Kent as part of “ambitious expansion plans” to push into the south.
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Analysis & FeaturesBudget poses fresh questions over government high-alcohol battle
Does the Budget indicate a cosy relationship with brewers and distillers? Or are bingers still in the firing line?…
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NewsTennent Caledonian names Brian Calder CEO
C&C Group has appointed MD of Scottish wholesaler Wallace Express Brian Calder as the new chief executive of Tennent Caledonian Breweries.
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NewsSparkling wine sales fizz but drinks market stays flat
Sparkling wine has continued to be the star performer of the drinks market over the past year.
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NewsWestons Cider pours £5.5m into marketing push
Westons Cider is spending more than £5.5m on its cider portfolio as it aims to double the size of the business over the next five years.
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NewsHealth chief attacks ‘irresponsible’ supermarket booze promos
The government’s chief medical officer today launched a robust attack on supermarkets, accusing them of using “deplorable” marketing methods on alcohol.
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Comment & OpinionLocal means local
After all the excitement of the Budget last week, it was time for the alcohol industry to get back in the dock.