Designer glasses 

Exclusive Champagne glasses, designed by Serena Sutcliffe MW for Champagne Perrier-Jouët, will be made available in the off-trade for the first time. Champagne fans can now buy the glasses in a special gift pack, rsp £39.99 for two. 

Asian sponsor 

Carlsberg will build on its Indian associations by sponsoring the Asian festival, Celebrasian. "The festival presents an ideal opportunity for us to reinforce our links with Asian cuisine and the Asian community," said a Carlsberg spokesman. 

Smirnoff in Scotland 

Diageo is investing £1m to promote Smirnoff in Scotland. A campaign of entertainment and events around Smirnoff & The Electric Cabaret theme will run throughout April and May.