All articles by James Beeson – Page 24
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NewsAu Vodka becomes UK’s best-selling RTD brand
The Swansea-based booze brand has knocked Diageo-owned gin brand Gordon’s off the top spot, according to the latest 12-week data from NIQ
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NewsGrind extends into alcohol with ready-to-drink espresso martini
It comes with sales of alcoholic ready-to-drink products continuing to buck wider declines in the booze category
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NewsRadnor Hills doubles down on Tetra Pak with £5m investment
The move will also create 20 new jobs at the Welsh business
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NewsMolson Coors books $4bn in impairments as sales slide continues
The Coors and brand owner said sales in its financial third quarter fell by 3.3% to $2.97bn
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Category ReportLow & no’s road to success: trends in low & no alcohol 2025
Big strides in taste and tie-ups with sports stars are driving major gains for low & no drinks. And they look set only to accelerate
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NewsBrewDog pokes fun at itself in new OOH campaign
Digital screens have appeared across London and Manchester featuring ’fake but believable’ stories about the brand
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NewsLow & no wines bolster sales at Kylie Minogue Wines’ Benchmark Drinks
London-based distributor and brand developer Benchmark Drinks saw turnover climb by 29.5% to £36.9m
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NewsFix8 extends beyond kombucha with water kefir trio
Ambient cans and chilled bottles in Peach & Mango, Raspberry Lemonade and Grapefruit & Elderflower are to hit Waitrose stores later this month
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NewsBerry Bros & Rudd profits slump amid ‘exceptionally challenging’ trading
There was also an 8.2% decline in revenues excluding en primeur
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NewsCampari shares slump after £1.1bn in shares seized by police
Campari insists the dispute is unrelated to it or any of its subsidiaries
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NewsHeineken confirms end to Champions League partnership
Heineken has been UEFA’s official beer partner since the 1990s
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NewsCarlsberg bolstered by Britvic deal as beer volume slide continues
Organic volumes grew by 0.4% at Carlsberg last year, but have fallen in every quarter so far in 2025
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NewsCampari steps ahead of spirits peers amid lower-than-feared tariff hit
Sales at the Espolòn brand owner grew 4.4% organically in the three months to 30 September
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NewsDiageo moves to dismiss tequila class action lawsuit
It is one of several legal challenges that have been mounted against Diageo North America this year
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NewsTennent’s looks to tap premium lager trend with new Bavarian Pilsner
The 4.7% abv tipple will launch from this month in retailers including Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Asda and Spar
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NewsGuinness Open Gate Brewery in London set to open in December
The experiential brand home for Guinness in Covent Garden has faced a series of setbacks
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NewsLipton makes hot tea return with five new blends
Hot teas from Lipton were last seen in the UK in the late 2000s
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NewsSuppliers challenge Westons’ assertion that perry is ‘dead’
Producers including Ross-on-Wye, Little Pomona and Oliver’s have all pledged to support perry
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NewsLervig Brewery hails AI for helping it overturn Portman Group ruling
AI was ‘changing the game for small companies’ said Lervig CEO Anders Kleinstrup