All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 230
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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.
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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…