Analysis: HMRC's crackdown on alcohol's black market
Tackling duty evasion and illicit activity within the drinks trade was a key message in last week's Budget, but what does it mean for the trade?
Read more...Tackling duty evasion and illicit activity within the drinks trade was a key message in last week's Budget, but what does it mean for the trade?
Read more...Czech brewer Budweiser Budvar is calling on progressive bar owners to create a point of difference in their outlets by adding fresh tank beer to their repertoire.
Read more...A craft beer brand sold at the Ritz in London is branching out into cider.
Read more...Self-styled culinary researcher and contemporary food designer Bompas & Parr has created a walk-in cloud of breathable cocktail which will go on display to the public in London at the end of this month.
Read more...Recent warm weather in parts of the UK has seen sales of some wines and spirits soar at Waitrose.
Read more...Independent London wine merchant Bottle Apostle opens its fifth store in the Primrose Hill area on July 18.
Read more...The innovation pipeline at Brewdog shows no sign of slowing down with the arrival of yet another on-trade concept.
Read more...The Beer Academy training group has seen a sharp uplift in interest from pub and bar operators on the back of the craft beer boom.
Read more...A former transport IT entrepreneur is investing £300,000 to set-up a brewery and taproom in Bath.
Read more...Oddbins' adventures into craft beer are continuing with the launch of No 5 Saison.
Read more...Brewing and pubs group Greene King saw revenue growth of 3% in the 52 weeks to May 3, driven by beer sales in beer (+4.2%) and its Pub Partners lease, tenancy and franchise division (+3.5%).
Read more...London's Borough Market is to host a three-day festival of craft beer and food matching next month.
Read more...The Benevolent is calling for volunteers to become ambassadors to spread the word about the drinks industry charity and how it can help colleagues in need.
Read more...The Society of Independent Brewers has begun to sell craft keg beer through a revamped version of its Direct Delivery Scheme for the first time.
Read more...A strong off-trade performance has dragged the UK alcohol market back into volume growth for the first time in five years, according to a report from the Wine & Spirit Trade Association.
Read more...Scottish craft beer producer Brewdog is working on a number of new concepts to expand its on- and off-trade retailing footprint.
Read more...An organisation supported by leading drinks trade associations has rejected plans to introduce a deposit return scheme for packaging in Scotland.
Read more...Brewdog is to build its first brewery outside the UK to supply beer to five bars it intends to open in the US.
Read more...Drinkaware, the alcohol education charity, found that 3.4m middle aged drinkers are "regularly drinking about the lower risk limits despite many recognising the potential health arms" according to a new report.
Read more...Diageo is stepping up its commitment to innovation as part of a commercial strategy that will see levels of npd boosted across its drinks portfolio.
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