All Beer and cider articles
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Comment & OpinionThe drinks industry is solving the wrong problem
When it comes to low & no alcohol, the category may be booming but innovation is sadly lacking, says Chris Friend, managing partner Amsterdam at Superson
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NewsBrewDog launches Tilray craft brews in the UK ahead of the World Cup
Many of the brews were landing on UK shores for the first time, BrewDog said
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NewsC&C Group blames stock shortages for Innis & Gunn sales collapse
Sources told The Grocer that Innis & Gunn had all but disappeared in retail settings in Scotland
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NewsNew Black Sheep Brewery owner ‘not that far away’ from break-even
The future of the Great British Drinks Company would revolve around a sustainable core focused around a smaller set of brands, its directors said
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NewsTom Holland’s Bero adds ‘refreshing’ alcohol-free shandy quartet
The shandies are made from 30% Bero Kingston Golden Pils and 70% lemonade with ‘fruit flavours’
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NewsTheakston Brewery profits plunge as packaging taxes bite
Operating profit at the Yorkshire brewer fell by over £200k to £108k.
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NewsBrewDog sales collapse following offload to Tilray Brands
The declines demonstrate the scale of the challenge facing its new owner
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Guide ToThe Grocer Guide To Beer & Cider
Gen Z binge drinking rates triple despite moderation trend, as retailers balance premium growth with mainstream core ranges
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NewsPillars Brewery lands in retail with Sainsbury’s listing
The Walthamstow-based brewer’s flagship Pilsner has rolled into 70 stores across London and the south east
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NewsHeineken takes axe to underperfoming Strongbow and Old Mout cider trio
Old Mout Strawberry & Apple, Strongbow Cloudy Apple and Strongbow Zest have been given the chop
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NewsVocation Brewery seeks £3m credit facility amid widening losses
Losses before tax at Vocation Brewery grew from £582k to £966k in the year ended 31 March 2025
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Comment & OpinionWhat should we expect from James Watt’s post-BrewDog beer venture?
Unsurprisingly – given BrewDog’s spectacular collapse and subsequent sale – Watt’s return has provoked an immediate and emotional response
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NewsBrewDog founder James Watt announces new beer brand Second Best
Watt is to give away shares in the new venture to former BrewDog shareholders.
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Comment & OpinionYouTuber Sandro Ford’s boozy diary is fun… and worrying
‘What I drink in a day’ documents the YouTuber’s punishing itinerary of alcohol consumption in various locations
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NewsHawkstone in £3m marketing push as sales surge 200%
Hawkstone’s TV advert would reach a ‘massive audience’ during the World Cup, the brand said
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NewsMadrí launches £5m summer marketing drive as sales slow
The push would ensure the brand remained ‘front of mind’ over the summer months, Madrí owner Molson Coors said
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NewsGreene King sells Old Speckled Hen to Estrella Damm
Suffolk brewer and pub group Greene King revealed this morning it had sold off the brand to Estrella Damm’s UK arm, Damm UK
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NewsC&C Group renews transformation efforts as sales sink
C&C Group has renewed efforts to revitalise the business, as sales sank 5.7% in the year to 28 February 2026
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NewsDiageo to spend €400m on new Guinness brewery in Kildare
The Kildare expansion had originally been earmarked for the production of lagers and ales including Hop House 13 and Smithwick’s
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Comment & OpinionBudweiser lets it rain in World Cup beer campaign
Apparently unable to play up its US roots, Bud has come up with an enjoyable if disjointed ad