Archive of all Diageo articles – Page 18
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RankingsBritain's 100 Biggest Alcohol Brands 2012
These are dark days for Britain’s Biggest Alcohol Brands. In the face of tax hikes, cost increases and the minimum…
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Rankings21-30: Britain's Biggest Alcohol Brands 2012
The rand’s strength makes South African wine good value, so this year’s slump is disappointing…
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Rankings31-40: Britain's Biggest Alcohol Brands 2012
Like Peroni, San Miguel seems to be one of those ‘world’ beers that’s somehow hip,
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Rankings41-50: Britain's Biggest Alcohol Brands 2012
JP Chenet sees its 5.5% abv wines as key to future growth…
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Rankings61-70: Britain's Biggest Alcohol Brands 2012
It was out with the old Morgan’s Spiced moniker in 2011 and in with the spanking new Captain Morgan’s Spiced.
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71-80: Britain's Biggest Alcohol Brands 2012
Success in the super-strength lager category comes down to distribution…
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Rankings81-90: Britain's Biggest Alcohol Brands 2012
A new bottle design for this German wine - and the introduction of a 5.5% abv variant…
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NewsDiageo's Walsh signed up as UK ambassador
Diageo CEO Paul Walsh is to be appointed the first UK business ambassador from the food and drink manufacturing industry.
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NewsDiageo brings £99-a-bottle Chinese spirit to UK
Diageo is launching its Chinese white spirit Shui Jing Fang in the UK – at £99 for a 500ml bottle.
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NewsDiageo plans billion-pound investment in Scotch whisky
Diageo is to invest more than £1bn in Scotch whisky production over the next five years to meet growing global demand.
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NewsJeremiah Weed brew given boost by Diageo
Diageo is ramping up off-trade distribution of its Jeremiah Weed brews.
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NewsFormer Diageo GB boss Litherland to join Britvic
Britvic Soft Drinks has appointed Simon Litherland, former head of Diageo’s British business, to the newly-created role of GB managing director.
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NewsFormer Diageo man Litherland crops up at Britvic
Simon Litherland has resurfaced in the new role of GB managing director at Britvic Soft Drinks. Litherland, a former guest editor of The Grocer, was most recently MD of Diageo GB but left the Guinness brewer in July this year following a far-reaching management restructuring.
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Analysis & FeaturesDiageo's virtual drinks aisle
Diageo has big plans. They won’t be realised without retailers’ help. So it’s opened a hi-tech virtual reality suite to get them on board. Rob Brown is the first to visit
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NewsCo-op trialling shelf sales of spirits after Diageo indie success
The Co-operative Group has taken a lead from independents, teaming up with Diageo to boost spirits sales in its c-stores. The society is working with the drinks giant as part of its ongoing Free Your Spirits campaign, through which...
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NewsUK ‘resilient’ as emerging markets fuel Diageo growth
Rapid growth in emerging markets was the key driver as Diageo posted a 5% rise in operating profits for the past year to £2.88bn.
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NewsDiageo coughs up $16m to draw line under Asia bribery claims
Diageo has agreed to pay out $16m (£9.8m) to settle claims it paid bribes in a number of Asian markets. The allegations centre on alleged breaches of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in India, South Korea and Thailand.
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NewsSlay and Litherland fall victim to Diageo management cull
Benet Slay and Simon Litherland have emerged as the latest casualties of Diageo’s far-reaching management restructuring.
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Diageo shuffle makes Cowan director for GB
Andrew Cowan has been named country director for Diageo GB as part of a management restructure. Cowan, currently commercial director for Ireland, takes up his new role on 1 September and will be responsible for leading the GB spirits and...
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NewsCowan handed GB reins in Diageo reshuffle
Andrew Cowan has been named national director for Diageo GB as part of a management restructure at the drinks giant’s Western Europe operations.