All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 85
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NewsSt Austell Brewery records £10m first-half loss
St Austell Brewery has plunged to a loss of £10m in the first half of 2020, despite record supermarket sales during the coronavirus pandemic. Total turnover collapsed by 90% when all 178 of its pubs and hotels were forced to close in March as the country went ...
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NewsJames Lousada promoted to CEO at Quintessential Brands
Lousada has taken the helm of the spirits supplier amid a leadership shake-up
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NewsBacardí launches Nespresso-style cocktail pods into Amazon
Called Twistails, the range has debuted with a trio of flavours made with Bacardí rum
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NewsThe Glenlivet unveils ‘Illicit Still’ limited-edition whisky
The whisky is the first in a series of limited-edition launches
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NewsCarlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company appoints Paul Davies as CEO
Leadershop team shakeup comes as CMBC merger completes
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NewsLockdown 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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NewsCity 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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NewsBritish Honey Co launches ‘affordable luxury’ spirits brand 1606
It has rolled exclusively into Amazon
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NewsCoca-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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NewsDiageo snaps up Chase Distillery for undisclosed sum
The deal is expected to close early next year
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Comment & OpinionJack 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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NewsHard 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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InterviewsCaroline 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 & OpinionCan 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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NewsTesco overhauls spirits range with focus on flavoured options
The spirits reshuffle puts emphasis on trendy flavoured drinks
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NewsDiageo 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 & OpinionEstrella 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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NewsTreasury 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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NewsKingsland Drinks launches quartet of premixed cocktail RTDs
The four-strong range comprises Gin & Diet Tonic, Gin & Tonic, Pink Gin & Tonic, and Vodka, Lemonade & Lime