All articles by James Beeson – Page 7
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NewsGuinness unveils new campaign ahead of Premier League return
The campaign is spearheaded by a series of short films featuring fans of all 20 Premier League clubs
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InterviewsElise Seibold: ‘Suntory failed its customers in 2024’
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I COO Elise Seibold on how the Ribena and Lucozade supplier plans to bounce back from an ‘extremely difficult’ 2024
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NewsEx-Diageo CEO Debra Crew awarded $5m pay packet
Crew received a 4.5% increase in base salary to $1.8m
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NewsCornish Orchards expands flavoured cider lineup with Peach & Apple
The 3.4% abv cider joins Cherry & Blackberry and Raspberry & Elderflower in the brand’s flavoured cider lineup
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NewsLucozade maker Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I revenues and profits climb despite shortages
Turnover at SBF GB&I in the year ended 31 December 2024 grew by 1.5%, while operating profits climbed 14.0%
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NewsVault City Brewing beer rapped over ‘resemblance to a soft drink’
An underage consumer mistakenly drank the product, The Portman Group said
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NewsVinarchy hires Bacardí exec Amanda Almond for EMEA managing director role
Almond was most recently head of Bacardí’s operations in northern Europe, Iberia, Greece, the UK and Ireland
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NewsVinarchy eyes growing bag-in-box wine occasion with Jam Shed and Echo Falls launches
Boxed wine sales in the UK were up 35% year on year and ‘booming’, according to the supplier
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NewsSainsbury’s Tiramisu Rum Liqueur rapped over ‘lack of clear alcohol labelling’
The seasonal tipple ‘did not communicate its alcoholic nature with absolute clarity’, the Portman Group said
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NewsRobbie Williams backs Australian non-alcoholic beer brand Heaps Normal ahead of UK launch
The exact sum invested and equity received by Williams was not disclosed
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NewsCoca-Cola eyes UK launch for ‘healthy’ Cappy Lemonade
In the US, Cappy juices are sold under the Minute Maid brand
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NewsDaily Dose adds duo of cold-pressed apple juices
Both juices are made from 100% fresh, cold-pressed fruit and are free from concentrates, preservatives and added sugar.
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NewsRicky Gervais’ Ellers Farm Distillery acquires 6 O’Clock Gin brand
The deal is Ellers Farm’s first acquisition
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NewsMagners unveils ‘modern’ rebrand in bid to reverse sales slide
Magners sales fell by £8.0m on volumes down 17.8% last year
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NewsAu Vodka sales soar but profits halve amid overstocking
The supplier recorded exceptional costs of £3.9m in the year to last April.
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NewsUS tariffs ‘risk $2bn in lost sales’, major alcohol trade bodies warn
Wine and spirits were unique products often tied to specific geographical regions around the world, the letter argued.
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NewsGoodrays channels ‘power of calm’ in brand refresh
The rebrand took inspiration from health-tech, cosmetics and premium alcohol, Goodrays said
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NewsBrewDog rapped over poster ‘implying Wingman IPA could help overcome real life problems’
BrewDog acknowledged the ruluing but said it did not believe the advert was in breach of guidelines
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Comment & OpinionFive key takeaways from Diageo’s full-year results
There were few major surprises as Diageo reported a modest rise in sales but missed forecasts for profits in its full-year results on Tuesday
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NewsDuppy Share sets Guinness World Record with giant rum punch
The record cemented ‘Duppy Share’s place at the heart of UK rum culture’, the supplier claimed