Brexit causes wine prices to rise
The average price of a bottle of wine has risen by almost 30p since the UK vote to leave the European Union (EU), according to new research.
Read more...The average price of a bottle of wine has risen by almost 30p since the UK vote to leave the European Union (EU), according to new research.
Read more...Brexit is the “most significant” short-term challenge facing the wine sector, Miles Beale, chief executive of the Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) told delegates at its conference yesterday (18 September).
Read more...Brits bought almost 60M bottles of gin in 12 months – worth over £1.6bn and up 38% on last year, the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has revealed.
Read more...The WSTA has announced two keynote speakers in advance of its annual conference.
Read more...The WSTA has launched an English and Welsh whisky trail to further boost growth of a sector that lay dormant for than a century.
Read more...The UK has further cemented its status as the largest exporter of gin in the world with yet another record-breaking start to the year.
Read more...Speaking to Harpers at Berry Bros. & Rudd HQ in St James, the merchant’s chief executive Dan Jago made a passionate case for the wider trade to better promote the benefits of a career in the drinks sector.
Read more...The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has voiced frustration over the plodding pace of Brexit negotiations as the EU published a paper on what businesses should do to prepare for a "no deal" or “hard Brexit” outcome.
Read more...Ever wondered how much wine and spirits the UK exports to Sweden?
Read more...The freeze on alcohol duty at last November’s Budget has given the Treasury a £67 million boost in just four months.
Read more...The trend for pink gins and gins distilled with unusual ingredients is gathering pace following a spate of launches this week.
Read more...British distillers are warning of a potential ‘gin drought’ if negotiators fail to reach a deal with the EU before the UK’s Brexit deadline next March.
Read more...Lisa Riley reports on how both genders are galvanising efforts to ensure better representation for women in the industry
Read more...The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has announced its director of UK policy and social responsibility, Carlo Gibbs, will be leaving later this summer.
Read more...The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has joined forces with Crimestoppers in a crackdown on fake booze pedalling.
Read more...With 312 days to go until the UK officially leaves the EU, the effect of economic uncertainty and how the trade is placed to take advantage of opportunities offered by Brexit formed the crux of discussions at one of the opening debates of the London Wine Fair this morning.
Read more...JF Hillebrand has renewed its sponsorship deal of the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) annual conference.
Read more...The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) is to sign an agreement with Chinese distiller Kweichow Moutai Co to increase trade relations between the two countries.
Read more...A record number of bottles of English and Welsh wines were released onto the market last year, according to new HMRC data.
Read more...On Friday in Brussels EU leaders finally agreed to adopt negotiating guidelines for the future of EU-UK relations, paving the way for the next phase of talks to get underway, after months of wrangling over the details.
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