All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 6
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Analysis & FeaturesThe detail behind Dave Lewis’s $1.2bn Diageo turnaround plan
CEO Dave Lewis is to invest $1.2bn in a bid to revive Diageo’s flagging fortunes. What’s on the cards?
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NewsMolson Coors to sharpen focus beyond beer as volume slide continues
The Madrí brewer has also looked to cut costs to the tune of $450m via a three-year cost savings programme
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NewsDiageo unveils $1.2bn restructuring programme after ‘mixed’ FY26 results
Diageo’s full year also included $2.4bn in exceptional operating charges relating to hyperinflation, writedowns and restructuring
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NewsHeineken UK throws weight behind regenerative agriculture
The shift to using regenerative malting barley will extend across the HUK portfolio, including brews such as Heineken, Cruzcampo, Birra Moretti, John Smith’s, Foster’s and Amstel
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NewsWadworth puts shares up for sale on UK’s new Pisces private stock market
Wiltshire brewer Wadworth is set to auction shares through the new market, which allows private companies to sell shares into a wider pool of potential investors
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NewsNice wine brand debuts ‘premium’ Icons range
The first release is a lower-abv southern French rosé called Going Places
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NewsDiageo ‘driving through redundancies’ at Scotland distilleries, says GMB Union
Distilleries including Cardhu, Cragganmore, Port Ellen, Islay, and Dufftown are thought to be affected
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NewsHooch seeks to build on sales momentum with £1.6m campaign
It comes after Hooch celebrated its 30th anniversary last year
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NewsOne in 10 alcohol ads ‘could break rules’ by featuring under-25s
The CAP Code states that no one who is, or seems to be, under the age of 25 should be featured in alcohol or gambling advertising
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NewsMajestic kickstarts £4m investment in bricks and mortar with Trowbridge opening
The new store in Trowbridge spans over 4,000 sq ft and will stock Majestic’s full range of more than 1,000 wines
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NewsCampari continues to outshine spirits peers with strong H1 showing
The Aperol owner upped its profit guidance, citing a reduced impact from tariffs
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NewsBudweiser shines as World Cup provides £32m boost to beer sales
Budweiser delivered greater year-on-year value and volume growth than any other brand, while low & no sales surged by nearly a fifth (+19.6%)
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NewsAB InBev toasts success in first half
AB InBev CEO Michel Doukeris has toasted his company’s success, as investment in the beer giant’s ‘megabrands’ paid off in sales growth
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NewsCognac bounce helps Rémy Cointreau beats sales forecasts
Sales at the Rémy Martin owner rose 1.3% organically to €223.2m, ahead of the 0.2% rise forecast by analysts
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NewsChapel Down sales surge amid ‘step change’ in approach to English sparkling wine
Chapel Down activated its ‘Here’s to English Summertime’ campaign in retailers including Waitrose, Majestic, Ocado, Sainsbury’s, and Tesco
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NewsDamm UK moves beyond beer with Dalston’s Soda deal
Dalston’s will also become the first soft drinks partner of a newly launched accelerator programme run by Damm UK
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NewsNice kicks off crowdfunding round as it readies for growth
Nice launched a campaign on the Crowdcube platform to raise additional funds to support NPD, deepen off-trade penetration, expand wholesale partnerships and drive international growth, with a launch planned in the Netherlands
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NewsCarling cuts abv to 3.4% to counter sliding sales
It comes after Carling launched a 4.7% abv British lager, Carling Black Label, earlier this year
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ProfilesMy food & drink job: Andrew Marr, graduate brewer, Damm UK
‘I make an effort to learn as much about different roles as possible to better my personal understanding’
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NewsBuzzBallz blames website error for incorrect recycling claim
Recycling experts have said BuzzBallz packaging cannot be recycled in the UK