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Aldi on ‘sticky wicket’ in Thatchers copycat battle

2023-11-29T12:16:00+00:00By

‘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

2023-11-29T10:55:00+00:00By

It comes after 91.2% of Unite members voted in favour of striking last week

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Ricky Gervais takes ownership stake in Ellers Farm Distillery

2023-11-29T09:24:00+00:00By

Gervais said he had ‘been looking to invest in eco-friendly businesses for a while’

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Concha y Toro plots UK launch for Casillero del Diablo spin-off

2023-11-28T10:04:00+00:00By

Devil’s Carnava debuted in Chile in September

Gordon's Gin brand at the centre of new UK marketing campaign

Gordon’s unveils new brand positioning in bid to arrest sales slide

2023-11-27T16:49:00+00:00By

The campaign was ‘the biggest shift in the way Gordon’s is brought to life’ since 2016

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Freedom Brewery invests £1m in new canning line

2023-11-27T10:16:00+00:00By

The Staffordshire brewery said increased demand had necessitated the move

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WKD eyes layering trend with launch of ‘clear and creamy’ liqueur range

2023-11-24T12:39:00+00:00By

The range would ‘reinvigorate the shots category’, owner SHS Drinks said.

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Aldi vs Thatchers copycat battle reaches High Court

2023-11-23T13:52:00+00:00By

Thatchers is also gunning for Aldi’s product development process of ‘benchmarking’ against the market leader in attempting to replicate it on taste

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Northern Monk beers discontinued over Portman Group code violations

2023-11-22T16:24:00+00:00By

 An anonymous complainant said one of the beers had appealed to their four-year-old child

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‘Huge relief’ for alcohol producers as Chancellor freezes booze duty until August 2024

2023-11-22T13:23:00+00:00By

It had been suggested duty would go up again in line with inflation in April

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Jump Ship Brewing launches legal challenge against BrewDog

2023-11-21T11:39:00+00:00By

 Jump Ship claims to have first launched a beer called Shore Leave in 2022

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