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Aldi on ‘sticky wicket’ in Thatchers copycat battle
‘If Thatchers can get home on it then the floodgates will open because other brands can get home on it as well,’ said Stobbs head of litigation Geoff Steward
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Unite confirms staff walkouts at Chivas Brothers’ distillery sites
It comes after 91.2% of Unite members voted in favour of striking last week
Ricky Gervais takes ownership stake in Ellers Farm Distillery
Gervais said he had ‘been looking to invest in eco-friendly businesses for a while’
Concha y Toro plots UK launch for Casillero del Diablo spin-off
Devil’s Carnava debuted in Chile in September
Gordon’s unveils new brand positioning in bid to arrest sales slide
The campaign was ‘the biggest shift in the way Gordon’s is brought to life’ since 2016
Freedom Brewery invests £1m in new canning line
The Staffordshire brewery said increased demand had necessitated the move
WKD eyes layering trend with launch of ‘clear and creamy’ liqueur range
The range would ‘reinvigorate the shots category’, owner SHS Drinks said.
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Aldi vs Thatchers copycat battle reaches High Court
Thatchers is also gunning for Aldi’s product development process of ‘benchmarking’ against the market leader in attempting to replicate it on taste
Northern Monk beers discontinued over Portman Group code violations
An anonymous complainant said one of the beers had appealed to their four-year-old child
‘Huge relief’ for alcohol producers as Chancellor freezes booze duty until August 2024
It had been suggested duty would go up again in line with inflation in April
Jump Ship Brewing launches legal challenge against BrewDog
Jump Ship claims to have first launched a beer called Shore Leave in 2022
Estrella Galicia calls out ‘Span-ish’ imposters in new campaign
Estrella Galicia has been brewed in Spain since 1906
Campari ‘looking at’ UK Aperol RTD play
Campari sells an Aperol Spritz ready-to-serve in 13 countries
Brew York overhauls core range with trio of new beers
Joining the brewery’s roster are a ‘modern’ hazy session IPA and a low alcohol pale
M&S teams up with spirits distillers for ‘top shelf’ own-label collection
Glenfarcas Distillery and Warner’s Distillery are among the brands M&S has partnered with for the range