All articles by James Beeson – Page 42
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NewsInch’s NPD pipeline shrouded amid ‘cloudy’ trademark applications
It comes after Inch’s also applied to register ‘hazy’ trademarks in June
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NewsMoju to make radio debut in ‘multimillion-pound’ ATL push
Radio idents will feature across stations including Absolute Radio, Virgin Radio and Radio X
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NewsCity snapshot: ‘Mixed picture’ for private sector with consumer-facing businesses ‘still struggling’
Growth is mostly expected to come from the UK’s services sector
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NewsSamworth Brothers records £22.5m hit from Revolution Kitchen closure
Operating profits at Samworth Brothers fell by 22.2%, to £20m as a result
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NewsFunctional soda brand Fhirst seals grocery debut with Ocado
The brand was launched in 2023 and is also sold on Amazon
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NewsBrixton Brewery to shut south London site and shift production to Beavertown
The brewer said growing demand for its beers necessitated the move
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NewsCity snapshot: ‘Softening trends’ lead Brown-Forman to miss quarterly sales and profit forecasts
The Jack Daniel’s maker’s sales were down 4% on an organic basis in the three months to 31 July
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Comment & OpinionWhite Claw’s vodka extension is another sign of hard seltzer’s demise
Hard seltzer sales remain small, and White Claw sees a bigger opportunity in spirits
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NewsPernod Ricard takes minority stake in Lewis Hamilton’s Almave tequila alternative
The brand was founded by Hamilton in 2023
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NewsCity snapshot: Pernod Ricard hails ‘robust’ performance despite full-year sales decline
The group’s full-year sales for the year to 30 June were down 1% organically to €11.6bn
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NewsNaked Wines appoints Mind Gym’s Dominic Neary as CFO
Neary helped Mind Gym return to profitability during his near-three year stint as CFO
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NewsCity snapshot: Naked Wines making ‘real progress’ on turnaround despite widening losses
Revenues at the embattled business also continued to slide
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InterviewsHow Hip Pop’s founders are bringing northern spirit to soft drinks
Born-and-bred Mancunian Kenny Goodman and ‘pink rose’ Emma Thackray on channelling ‘the essence of Manchester’ to build their functional soft drinks challenger
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NewsBritvic shareholders vote in favour of £3.3bn takeover by Carlsberg
Over 99% of votes cast were in favour of the transaction proceeding
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NewsBrewgooder claims UK Fairtrade first with latest fonio grain NPD
The launch could be worth up to worth £2m per year to the Fairtrade economy, Brewgooder predicted
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NewsHeineken UK ‘biggest-ever’ price hikes fail to halt profit slide
The hikes led HUK to lose off-trade market share
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NewsTyson Fury’s Furocity brand in major overhaul and NPD blitz
The revamped range has hit Iceland and Food Warehouse stores
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NewsNorthern Monk bolsters sales team with ex-Red Bull and Haribo executives
The pair took up their roles at the brewer last month
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NewsLondon brewer Fourpure shifts production up north in consolidation move
The move will result in the closure of Fourpure’s Bermondsey brewery and taproom