All Alcoholic drinks articles – Page 192
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Analysis and FeaturesCould collaboration finally crack duty fraud crime?
Industry and government taskforce just one of several measures to ‘heavy’ duty fraud…
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Analysis and FeaturesAs Asda gives up on 3-for-x deals what now for wine?
Three for a tenner champion Asda has moved on but the shift in the promotional landscape hardly heralds an end to deals.
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NewsStrike threat averted at C&C Somerset cider plant
Potential strike action at C&C’s Somerset cider plant has been averted after talks resumed and workers accepted the company’s original pay offer.
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NewsPernod Ricard extends Brancott Estate with three new wines
Pernod Ricard is launching three new wines into the UK market under its Brancott Estate label, including what it claims is the first sauvignon gris varietal from New Zealand.
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NewsConviviality Retail pre-tax profits rise 13%
Conviviality Retail has reported a 13% hike in pre-tax profits, excluding exceptional items, to £2.2m for the 26 weeks to 27 October.
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NewsWest Berkshire Brewery targets £2m expansion plan
A micro-brewery is hoping to raise £2m to significantly increase production of its award-winning beers and establish itself as a regional brand.
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Online alcohol sales surge set to continue, say analysts
After a festive surge in online alcohol sales, analysts are forecasting an even stronger 2014 for the sector than 2013 was…
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NewsJoint taskforce guns for alcohol duty fraud
A new joint taskforce has been launched in a bid to tackle alcohol duty fraud.
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NewsSuntory buys Jim Beam spirits for $16bn
Japanese firm Suntory has bought US spirits giant Jim Beam for around US$16bn.
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NewsSimon George named Budweiser Budvar UK sales director
Simon George has joined Budweiser Budvar UK as its new sales director.
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NewsConcha y Toro unveils new five-year plan for UK growth
Concha y Toro UK is to roll out new and revamped brands and increase its marketing spend on “hero” brands…
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NewsEisberg calls for early diagnosis of liver disease
Eisberg and the British Liver Trust are calling on the government to increase investment in early liver damage diagnosis…
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News'Contemporary' beer line-up for Belhaven
Scotland’s oldest independent brewery Belhaven has ditched the tartan for a saltire design on its new speciality beers…
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Hi Spirits introduces Tito's vodka to UK
Hi Spirits has brought US vodka brand Tito’s to the UK and added a Cassis variant to its Absinthe Hapsburg portfolio…
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NewsGaymers cider workers to vote on strike action over pay
C&C Group is facing strike action at the Somerset plant where brands including Gaymers cider are produced.
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NewsAperol liqueur partners with Manchester United
Trendy Italian liqueur Aperol has become the official global spirits partner of Manchester United in a deal aimed at accelerating the drinks brand’s international growth.
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NewsScotch whisky gets verification scheme
A new scheme to verify Scotch whisky will help the industry crack down on sales of adulterated Scotch whiskies abroad, the government has said.
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NewsConviviality Retail names David Adams as chairman
Conviviality Retail has named David Adams its new chairman, replacing Roger Pedder, who will step down at the end of the month after eight years at the company.
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NewsCharles Gordon, former William Grant & Sons chairman, dies at 86
Whisky distiller William Grant & Sons has announced its former chairman, and life president, Charles Gordon, has died aged 86.
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NewsDavid Frost takes reins at Scotch Whisky Association
Former diplomat and BIS director David Frost has taken over as the new chief executive of the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA)