Alcohol <span id="Alcohol"></span> – Page 183
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Retailers missing out on premium spirits sales, says Pernod Ricard
Retailers are missing out on a £13m sales opportunity by failing to get shoppers to trade up to premium spirits, according to Pernod Ricard.
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Portman Group slaps Diageo's wrist over promo unit
Diageo has said it disagrees with a ruling by the Portman Group’s complaints panel that one of its promotional counter top units breached guidelines by encouraging binge drinking.
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Treasury Wine Estates hit by AU$100m loss
Troubled Australian wine company Treasury Wine Estates has seen profits tumble by 30% following a “challenging” year that saw it lose $100m.
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Chase Distillery launches RTD based on Marmalade Vodka
Chase Distillery is launching its first RTD cocktail this autumn – Chase Marmalade Mule…
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Heineken beer volumes boosted by the World Cup
Heineken saw overall beer volumes rise 3.1% and a “mid-single digit” figure in the UK as the World Cup and warm weather helped boost first half trading.
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Morrisons unveils wine screw cap with a green twist
Morrisons is rolling out a new environmentally friendly wine screw cap that it claims will reduce its carbon footprint and makes the bottle easier to recycle.
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Kevin Abrook made global whisky specialist at William Grant
William Grant & Sons has appointed its first-ever global whisky specialist for innovation…
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Comment & Opinion
Portman Group says voluntary action is tackling alcohol abuse
From this week’s headlines, you wouldn’t think the overwhelming majority of adults in the UK drink responsibly…
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Comment & Opinion
Alcohol abuse: no harm in providing more information
“Alcoholic drink pictorial health warnings a step too far but what’s the harm in providing more information?”…
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Timothy Taylor set to bottle British champion Boltmaker beer
Brewer Timothy Taylor is considering extending its Boltmaker bitter into bottles…
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Prosecco sales leapfrog Spanish sparkling wine for first time
Sales of Prosecco have overtaken Spanish sparkling wine for the first time, according to Lanson’s third annual Champagne category report.
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Fancy a glass of Kerrygold? Dairy drink hits the US
Kerrygold is moving into the US alcoholic drinks market through a tie-up between the Irish Dairy Board and Imperial Brands…
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Analysis & Features
Craft beer shops: the new-wave offie?
Can the booming interest in craft beer generate enough business to create a new off-licence sector?…
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Timothy Taylor's Boltmaker named Champion Beer at GBBF
Timothy Taylor’s Boltmaker has been named Champion Beer of Britain at the Great British Beer Festival.
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Drinks trade hits back at call for on-pack health warnings
Alcohol misuse was unlikely to be reduced by “heavy-handed” health warnings on drinks, claim drinks industry insiders.
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Warner Edwards launches rhubarb gin
Craft distillery Warner Edwards is launching a limited-edition rhubarb gin.
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Tesco looks for new ways to describe wine at tasting event
Tesco is looking to generate ‘customer friendly’ wine descriptors to use in its marketing with the launch of a new ‘wine words’ tasting event.
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Treasury Wine mulls revised takeover bid
Australian company Treasury Wine is considering a revised takeover bid from a US private equity firm KKR – three months after turning down its original offer.
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Broadland Wineries to produce single-serve wine for own label
Broadland Wineries is to supply own-label single-serve wine after signing a three-year bottling deal with the European distributor of Singlz.
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Grolsch offers free movies through digital beer bottles
Grolsch has unveiled a new scheme in Russia allowing consumers to access free movies with digitally enhanced beer bottles…