Sterling hits two week high against dollar
Published: 22 March, 2011
Sterling hit a two week high against the US dollar and is set to test the highest levels for over a year if inflation figures today come in higher than expected.
Read more...Portman Group recruits members to independent complaints panel
Published: 21 March, 2011
Two new members have been appointed to the independent complaints panel - that tackles irresponsible alcohol marketing under the Portman Group's - Code of Practice.
Read more...Inverarity Vaults releases two wines in support of Scottish Ballet
Published: 21 March, 2011
Independent merchant, Inverarity Vaults has launched two limited edition wines in support of Scottish Ballet's adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice stories.
Read more...Sterling set for busy Budget week
Published: 21 March, 2011
Sterling is set for a busy week ahead with the Budget, Bank of England minutes, inflation and retail sales figures all being released against a backdrop of air strikes in Libya and worries over a nuclear meltdown in Japan.
Read more...BrewDog opens second craft beer bar
Published: 21 March, 2011
BrewDog, has officially open the doors to a craft beer bar in Edinburgh's Cowgate which is the second of five bars, in five cities, it plans to open by the end of 2011.
Read more...WaverleyTBS announces record attendance at portfolio launch
Published: 18 March, 2011
WaverleyTBS announced a record attendance at the launch of its re-vamped wine portfolio, that begins the first of a series of national tasting events.
Read more...Sterling drops against euro due to Spanish bond auction
Published: 18 March, 2011
Sterling dropped to a four month low against the euro, but gained against the US dollar yesterday and overnight.
Read more...Opportunities being missed in on-trade, says Wine Intelligence
Published: 18 March, 2011
Opportunities are being missed in pubs and restaurants due to disappointing wine offers and difficult to navigate drinks menus, according to Wine Intelligence.
Read more...Oddbins' Baile says CVA 'best way forward'
Published: 18 March, 2011
Oddbins' Simon Baile is urging suppliers to vote for a company voluntary arrangement as the "best possible way forward."
Read more...Japanese nuclear crisis continues to dent sterling
Published: 17 March, 2011
Sterling slipped against the US dollar yesterday as concerns over the UK economy and worries over the Japanese nuclear crisis dented the pound.
Read more...Corney & Barrow Beaujolais ad ruled irresponsible
Published: 17 March, 2011
Wine bar operator Corney & Barrow has got a slap on the wrist from the ASA over its Beaujolias breakfast ad, which was ruled irresponsible for encouraging people to drink early in the day.
Read more...Balls Brothers bought out of administration by Novus
Published: 16 March, 2011
Wine bar chain Balls Brothers has been saved from collapse by Novus Leisure which has acquired 17 of its 19 bars.
Read more...Kofi Annan leads the way at Climate Change and Wine conference in April
Published: 16 March, 2011
Former United Nations secretary-general, Kofi Annan, will be the keynote speaker at the third Climate Change and Wine Congress to be held in Marbella on Apri 13-14.
Minimum pricing "still elephant in room" for drinks trade
Published: 16 March, 2011
Setting a minimum price for alcohol is still "the elephant in the room" a leading drinks producer admitted yesterday as the government and off-trade were lambasted over cheap drinks deals.
Read more...Rate of pub closures slows to 25 a week
Published: 16 March, 2011
The rate of pub closures has fallen from 40 per week down to 25, according to figures released by the British Beer & Pub Association.
USA now world's biggest wine consumer
Published: 16 March, 2011
The USA has overtaken France as the biggest wine-drinking nation in the world, according to new research.
Read more...Cono Sur links up with 'grow-your-own'
Published: 16 March, 2011
Chilean winery Cono Sur is to promote its sustainable provenance through the grow-your-own movement at a series of horticultural shows around the UK.
Read more...Sterling falls due to Japan's nuclear crisis
Published: 16 March, 2011
Sterling fell across the board yesterday as fears of a nuclear crisis in Japan led investors to sell off holdings in 'riskier' currencies.
Read more...Spain's Bodega Numanthia looks to widen distribution across specialist UK wine trade
Published: 15 March, 2011
Premium Spanish wine producer, Bodega Numanthia, is looking to widen its distribution of Toro region wines across the UK specialist wine trade.
Supermarket giants support health initiative
Published: 15 March, 2011
Seven of the UK's supermarket giants have joined the Government's controversial responsibility deal.
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