All Spirits articles – Page 6
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News
Jinro seals bricks & mortar retail debut for soju with Sainsbury’s
Jinro also launched into Ocado in October
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Unite confirms staff walkouts at Chivas Brothers’ distillery sites
It comes after 91.2% of Unite members voted in favour of striking last week
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Ricky Gervais takes ownership stake in Ellers Farm Distillery
Gervais said he had ‘been looking to invest in eco-friendly businesses for a while’
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Gordon’s unveils new brand positioning in bid to arrest sales slide
The campaign was ‘the biggest shift in the way Gordon’s is brought to life’ since 2016
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WKD eyes layering trend with launch of ‘clear and creamy’ liqueur range
The range would ‘reinvigorate the shots category’, owner SHS Drinks said.
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Analysis & Features
Food retailers’ 12 trends of Christmas
The cost of living crisis may be ongoing, but retailers are tempting shoppers with high-end fare – from savoury profiteroles to posh brunches
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‘Huge relief’ for alcohol producers as Chancellor freezes booze duty until August 2024
It had been suggested duty would go up again in line with inflation in April
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Campari ‘looking at’ UK Aperol RTD play
Campari sells an Aperol Spritz ready-to-serve in 13 countries
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Analysis & Features
The party is over for big spirits brands, so where do they go?
As recently as a year ago, spirit brand owners were boasting record demand, but now the boom looks to be over
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William Grant & Sons readies launch of Crooked Still Irish whiskey
The company’s US trademark application revealed Crooked Still would be an Irish whiskey aged in bourbon casks
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City snapshot: Diageo warns over Latin America and Caribbean slowdown
Diageo has issued an unscheduled trading update, warning of weaker than expected performance in its Latin America and Caribbean business
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Served RTD cocktails secure grocery debut in Morrisons
Served would roll into more grocers in 2024, the brand said
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Drty overhauls RTD branding to downplay hard seltzer association
Drty is ditching the hard seltzer tag
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Tim Dunlop appointed European commercial director for Biggar & Leith
Dunlop would lead sales across multiple territories and channels, Biggar & Leith said
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SHS Drinks overhauls WKD X range with ‘trend-led’ flavours
The new variants reflected ”increasing RTD consumer preferences for enticing fruit flavours”, WKD said
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Category Report
Why cocktails are going posh (not just in Chelsea)
Premium RTDs are soaring. Made in Chelsea’s Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo even had them at their wedding. Who’s cashing in?
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Videos
American Whiskey in the UK: a masterclass from Jim Beam’s great-grandson
The UK’s whisky scene is growing and American whiskeys are aiming to capitalise on that growth says Limestone Branch’s master distiller Stephen Beam
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William Grant & Sons appoints Heineken president for Europe as CEO
Hagh’s career at Heineken spanned more than a decade, including over three years as president for Europe
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Ex-Diageo exec launches sustainability-led Distinct Distillers venture
Distinct Distillers has kicked off with an emphasis on rum
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City snapshot: Rémy Cointreau hit by sharp US sales slowdown
French spirit maker Rémy Cointreau has slashed growth expectations after posting a double-digit drop in organic sales in its second quarter amid a slowdown of sales in the US