More international visitors than ever before visited the largest ever ProWein this week. The three-day fair hosted 4,783 exhibitors from 48 countries and more than 44,000 trade visitors, up from 40,667 last year.
Read more...Lidio Carraro has been named the producer of the official licensed wines for the World Cup in Brazil in 2014.
Read more...ProWein 2013 opened today in Düsseldorf looking to cement its increasingly respected position as the...
Read more...The deadline for entries to the Harpers Awards 2013 closes on March 20.
Read more...The London International Wine Fair organisers have said they are positive that "2013 will be a solid event", despite some high profile dropouts. LIWF anticipates the fair at London's ExCeL centre will have over 500 exhibitors and 10,000 trade visitors.
Read more...ProWein is going from strength to strength with sell-out exhibition space, high customer satisfaction and new...
Read more...The deadline for entries to the Harpers Awards 2013 has been extended until March 20.
Read more...Wine Intelligence is to hold two seminars at this year's ProWein, which will look at new emerging wine markets and wine tourism.
Read more...Up to 200 global wineries will compete for millions of dollars of business, at the third Winestars World competition, to be held at ProWein in March.
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Restaurants, bars, pubs and hotels are all invited to enter the Best Drinks Offer of the Year category as part of the Harpers Awards 2013.
Bibendum's annual tasting always has a party atmosphere, more like a fashion or art event than a conventional trade tasting. The vast, multi-room, ex-industrial building, The Brewery in Chiswell Street, London, suited the various themes, activities and zoning of individual wine countries. Bibendum's in-house design team fits out the spaces with the same on-trend flair as the décor of bars and clubs.
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Entries for the Harpers Awards 2013 are now open giving companies or individuals across the on and off-trades, including independent wine merchants, sommeliers, wine suppliers and distributors, the chance to be singled out for their success in the industry.
The first Emerging Regions Tasting organised by the SITT team, in association with Harpers, will be held on Wednesday May 1 at 8 Northumberland Avenue in central London.
Read more...Please find below the calendar of Harpers editorial features providing in-depth analysis of the issues that matter, including regular country reports, and themed reports around topics such as logistics and closures.
| Publication Date | Features | Events, Projects & Supplements | Extra Distribution / Key Dates | Ad Copy Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18 | Australia, Logistics, Event Diary | WSET, Italy supplement | Australia independents tasting, South Africa tasting | Jan 11 |
| February 1 | New Zealand, SITT Asia, Guide to UK Agents & Importers | New Zealand tasting | Jan 25 | |
| February 15 | California, Independents, Argentina | SITT Spring London & Manchester | California tasting, SITT Spring, SITT Asia | Feb 8 |
| March 1 | Champagne, France, Spain, Portugal | South Africa supplement | FUOR, Wines from Spain, Portugal & CIVC tastings | Feb 22 |
| March 15 | PROWEIN ISSUE, Italy, Chile | On-trade summit (19th March) | Prowein | March 8 |
| April 5 | Closures | Moscato round table / tasting | March 29 | |
| April 19 | Emerging Regions, Fortifieds | Emerging Regions tasting (1st May) | Emerging Regions tasting (1st May) | April 12 |
| May 3 | Sparkling | April 26 | ||
| May 17 | LIWF ISSUE | Harpers Awards | LIWF, Harpers Awards | May 10 |
| June 7 | VINEXPO ISSUE | California summit (4th June) | Vinexpo | May 31 |
| June 28 | France, Spain | Jun 21 | ||
| July 18 | IWC Celebration issue | IWC Awards dinner | IWC Award dinner | July 11 |
| August 16 | Design & Packaging special, Logistics, Rioja | Aug 9 | ||
| September 6 | London 2013 preview, Argentina, South Africa, Chile | SITT Autumn | The Beautiful South tasting | Aug 30 |
| September 20 | LONDON 2013 issue, Independents | London 2013 (24 September) | London 2013 | Sept 13 |
| October 4 | Christmas preview, Fortifieds | The Restaurant Show | The Restaurant Show | Sept 27 |
| October 18 | France, Sparkling | Spain supplement | Oct 11 | |
| Nov 1 | On Trade, Closures, Italy | Wine Vision (19/20 September) | Wine Vision | Oct 25 |
| Nov 22 | Champagne, Germany, Austria | France summit | Nov 15 | |
| Dec 13 | Christmas, Speciality Wines | Dec 6 |
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Next year's London International Wine Fair will focus heavily on UK business, rather than trying to attract overseas visitors.
Read more...ProWein is ramping up its programme of seminars on offer for its 2013 event to be hosted at a central lecture forum.
Businesses not on board with sustainability run the risk of losing out to their savvier counterparts across the industry
Read more...Bibendum is flying the flag for British drinks at the British Business Embassy as part of the Olympic & Paralympic Games international business legacy programme.
Read more...South African wine estate Kleine Zalze has moved its whole portfolio to Hatch Mansfield.
Emily O'Hare, sommelier at the River Café and restaurant 28º-50º Wine Workshop & Kitchen were just two of the winners in the At Your Service category at the inaugural Harpers Awards.
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