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Mount and Atkins lead Top Merchants day in Bristol on July 19

Published:  05 July, 2010

Independent merchants looking for advice on PR, media relations, driving customer loyalty and improving traffic to their websites are urged to sign up to Harpers Wine & Spirit Top Merchants educational seminar being held in Bristol on July 19.

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Currency update July 5: euro gains strength

Published:  05 July, 2010

Currency update for July 5 by Smart Currency Exchange: the euro strengthened this week against both the US dollar and sterling.

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Currency update July 2: sterling's eight week high

Published:  02 July, 2010

Currency update for July 2 by Smart Currency Exchange: sterling jumps to an eight week high

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Wine industry in talks over new national consumer campaign

Published:  02 July, 2010


The wine industry is looking to join forces to launch a national wine week or month designed to engage the consumer into the category.

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Win a trip to Japan with the Sake Samurai Association and the IWC

Published:  02 July, 2010

The Sake Samurai Association, in partnership with the International Wine Challenge, is offering restaurateurs, journalists and distributors an opportunity to win an all expenses paid trip to Japan.

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Win a trip to Japan with the Sake Samurai Association and the IWC

Published:  02 July, 2010

The Sake Samurai Association, in partnership with the International Wine Challenge, is offering restaurateurs, journalists and distributors an opportunity to win an all expenses paid trip to Japan.

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Win a trip to Japan with the Sake Samurai Association and the IWC

Published:  02 July, 2010

The Sake Samurai Association, in partnership with the International Wine Challenge, is offering restaurateurs, journalists and distributors an opportunity to win an all expenses paid trip to Japan.

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Win a trip to Japan with the Sake Samurai Association and the IWC

Published:  02 July, 2010

The Sake Samurai Association, in partnership with the International Wine Challenge, is offering restaurateurs, journalists and distributors an opportunity to win an all expenses paid trip to Japan.

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Tesco looks to double Finest wine sales by extending range to 100 lines

Published:  02 July, 2010

   Tesco is to extend its Finest wine range to 100 lines from 74 by the end of the year as it looks to celebrate 10 years of a brand now worth £1.1 billion across all grocery categtories by doubling Finest wine sales this year.

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Currency update July 1: Sterling suffers losses

Published:  01 July, 2010

Currency update July 1: Sterling had a poor day today, falling back below $1.50/ £1 against the US dollar and dropping by over 1% against the euro back below €1.22/ £1.

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William Grant buys up Irish brands in £250m deal

Published:  01 July, 2010

William Grant & Sons Ltd is the new owner of a portfolio of Irish spirits and liqueur brands, following the £250m acquisition of C&C's spirits.

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Teacher's gets a revamp

Published:  30 June, 2010

Teacher's whisky is to receive a makeover next month with the launch of more contemporary packaging which highlights the high malt content of the blend.

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The Restaurant Show gears up for 2010 event

Published:  30 June, 2010

The Restaurant Show is gearing up for its 2010 event by offering a wide range of live events, competitions and seminars to attract visitors working in the restaurant and dining pub sectors.

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IWC reveals its 2010 Trophy winners

Published:  30 June, 2010

The International Wine Challenge has awarded trophies to 111 of the world's best wines, judged for their style, availability and price.

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Rupert Ellwood to leave Vinopolis

Published:  30 June, 2010

Rupert Ellwood, managing director of Vinopolis is leaving after three years in the role.

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Currency update June 30: Investors desert the euro

Published:  30 June, 2010

Currency update June 30: Sterling hit a 19 month high against the euro yesterday as investors deserted the euro ahead of bank repayments to the European Central Bank.

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Mount Gay to sponsor Cowes

Published:  29 June, 2010

First Drinks, has confirmed that Mount Gay Rum will sponsor Cowes Week 2010.

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Galvin La Chappelle wins top restaurant design award

Published:  29 June, 2010


Galvin La Chapelle in London has been named best overall designed restaurant at this week's Restaurant & Bar Design Awards.

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Currency update June 29: Sterling climbs to new heights

Published:  29 June, 2010

Currency update June 29: Sterling had a strong day yesterday, climbing to a one and a half year high against the euro and a seven week high against the US dollar.

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Radio 4's Food and Farming awards introduces drinks category

Published:  28 June, 2010

BBC Radio 4's Food and Farming Awards is to give British drinks a dedicated category for the first time in its 11-year history.

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