All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 79
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Lockdown Liquor raises £300k in first funding round to drive growth
Alcoholic drinks startup Lockdown Liquor & Co, which launched during the first peak of the coronavirus pandemic, has raised more than £300,000 in its first ever funding round
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City Snapshot: Heineken to axe head office staff as profits plunge
Heineken is planning to slash jobs at its head office in a bid to cut costs and return to profitable growth as the Covid pandemic continues to slam the hospitality industry. Plus, Carlsberg revises profit expectations upwards after “strong” Q3; the latest inflation figures from the BRC-Nielsen shop prices index; and Tate & Lyle buys a tapioca starch manufacturer in Thailand.
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British Honey Co launches ‘affordable luxury’ spirits brand 1606
It has rolled exclusively into Amazon
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Coca-Cola enters UK booze market with Topo Chico hard seltzer
There has been much speculation around a potential entry into the alcohol market for Coca-Cola this year
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Diageo snaps up Chase Distillery for undisclosed sum
The deal is expected to close early next year
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Comment & Opinion
Jack Daniel’s serves up a rush of satisfaction
Jack Daniel’s new ad begins, not unexpectedly, with a bartender pouring a serve of JD over ice
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Hard seltzer startup Drty Drinks secures £500k cash boost from angel investors
The six-figure cash injection came from a group of six investors
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Analysis & Features
‘Conscious’ spirits, autumnal flavours and champagne: what’s new in booze for October?
The Grocer takes a look at the hottest booze launches heading to UK retailers’ shelves
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Interviews
Caroline Thompson-Hill big interview: behind the Accolade Wines turnaround
A new production facility isn’t the only big change at Accolade. European MD Caroline Thompson-Hill is shaking up the supplier with a ‘riskier’ NPD strategy
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Comment & Opinion
Can Carlsberg pull off a shift to becoming a ‘total beverage’ supplier?
It’s encouraging to see Carlsberg embracing the future in a sensible, progressive way
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Tesco overhauls spirits range with focus on flavoured options
The spirits reshuffle puts emphasis on trendy flavoured drinks
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Diageo adds new Gordon's and Smirnoff RTD cocktails to range
The duo meet demand for branded spirits in premix cockails, said Diageo
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Comment & Opinion
Estrella Damm underlines ocean commitment with moving dance
The underwater ad, called ‘Soul’, aims to reinforce the brand’s commitment to protect the oceans
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Treasury Wine Estates pours 19 Crimes into bag-in-box format
The new format was developed “to offer a premium and sustainable format option to the brand’s engaged millennial audience”
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Kingsland Drinks launches quartet of premixed cocktail RTDs
The four-strong range comprises Gin & Diet Tonic, Gin & Tonic, Pink Gin & Tonic, and Vodka, Lemonade & Lime
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LWC Drinks battles hospitality downturn with retail focus for rum and gin
LWC said the push into retail was crucial as its trading was currently 60% down on pre-coronavirus levels
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The Black Farmer debuts in BWS with beer and cider duo
Emmanuel-Jones said he had been eager to move into alcohol “for some time” and had been searching for a partner brewery.
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Interviews
Karen Betts: the diplomat with a passion for whisky
SWA chief Karen Betts is drawing on her diplomatic experience to resolve punitive US tariffs on scotch whisky. Brexit is next on her to-do list
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East London Liquor Co unveils stripped-back rebrand to challenge ‘craft gin facade’
The distillery is asking why shoppers are paying ‘over the odds’ for a bottle of quality gin
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Brand Success Stories: Westons Cider
We spoke to Westons Cider’s head of business development to find out what their best move this year has been, what they would have done differently, and what their plans for the next 12 months are.