It was an interesting week last week for sterling after the Bank of England's quarterly inflation report gave a downbeat assessment of the UK's prospects over the next two years.
Read more...Berry Bros. & Rudd Spirits has formed a strategic partnership with Anchor Brewers & Distillers.
Read more...French wine retailer Nicolas has entered into negotiations to sell all 18 of its stores located outside the M25 to a company set up by its former operations director.
Read more...González Byass is presenting its entire range of wines, sherries and brandies to celebrate the 175th anniversary since the Spanish wine company's establishment.
Read more...Currency update for August 13 from Smart Currency Exchange: mixed week for sterling which ended the week up against the euro and down against the US dollar as a fresh wave of risk aversion hit global markets.
Read more...The Association of Convenience Stores has criticised David Cameron's support for local minimum pricing on alcohol.
Currency update for August 12 from Smart Currency Exchange: pound on track for the biggest daily drop against the US dollar since the election.
Read more...The Wine and Spirits Trade Association WSTA, is to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced in the UK market at this year's WSTA Conference.
Read more...Brighton wine merchant Ten Green Bottles is to open a new shop in the centre of the Sussex city.
Pubs and restaurants could be forced to list the alcoholic content of the drinks they serve.
Six-bottle cases are likely to become increasingly common in the fine wine market, according to Liv-Ex.
Chivas Regal has launched a new branded space at Vinopolis named The Chivas Room.
Read more...Exclusive new data analysing why people do not drink wine more and what it would take to change their behaviour will be revealed at next month's Harpers Wine & Spirit Global Wine Conference.
Read more...González Byass is to hold a trade tasting to showcase its entire range of wines, sherries and brandies in celebration of the company's 175th anniversary.
Read more...Sterling hit a daily high of $1.5998/£1 but slipped away as the pound yet again struggled to break through the $1.60/£1 barrier.
Read more...Last week was a strong one for sterling - especially against the US dollar where the pound finished up 1.74% on the week.
Read more...Newly established wholesale wine agency and importer, Carte Blanche Wines, is to launch its portfolio with an inaugural trade tasting in September.
Read more...First Drinks has announced that it is taking over the distribution of three brands following the William Grant & Sons acquisition of the C&C Group's spirits and liqueurs business last month.
Read more...First Drinks is taking over the distribution of Tullamore Dew Irish whiskey, Carolans cream liqueur and Irish Mist whiskey liqueur in the UK.
Champagne Taittinger has become a corporate supporter of this year's Action Against Hunger - Fight Hunger, Eat Out campaign.
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