Scotch whisky tariffs suspended
The US has lifted tariffs on Scotch whisky for four months as leaders enter into negotiations to put a long-term solution in place.
Read more...The US has lifted tariffs on Scotch whisky for four months as leaders enter into negotiations to put a long-term solution in place.
Read more...Retail is likely to remain firmly in the mix for many hospitality operators, even once the pandemic recedes.
Read more...A leading group of female creatives from across the drinks and art worlds are coming together for a panel discussion to share what makes them tick, while raising funds for Celebrate Her, an organisation run by The Artesian bar manager Anna Sebastian.
Read more...The Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité (INAO) has formally approved the use of four new red and two new white grape varieties for official use in Bordeaux as the region makes strides to future proof itself against the effects of climate change.
Read more...The Chancellor has yet again set a date-based cliff edge for the hospitality industry with a new date for the end of furlough, analysts have said, predicting that this could hamper the sector’s chances of full recovery.
Read more...Leading lights from the world of fine wine have announced plans to find the future BAME and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of colour) hospitality leaders, by launching two new MS and MW scholarships which will be funded via a new glittering awards ceremony at London hotspot Annabel’s.
Read more...Freixenet Copestick has announced it sold over 23 million bottles of its I Heart wine in the UK in 2020 and doubled its international sales.
Read more...Fewer than half of England’s pubs, bars and restaurants will have any space to operate outside when the lockdown is relaxed—but pubs could be set to have a head start with 72% having outside space, CGA research has revealed.
Read more...The Welsh government has unveiled a £30m support package for hospitality, leisure and tourism businesses affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more...Chancellor Rishi Sunak will extend the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), known as furlough, until the end of September in today’s Budget, but businesses will be asked contribute from July.
Read more...Duty on wines, spirits and beers is to be frozen, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced in today’s Budget.
Read more...Alcohol sales in the grocery sector continue to grow with sales up 33% in February boosted by the closure of the on-trade sector with the Covid-19 lockdown.
Read more...Ferrari Trento has been named the official sparkling wine of Formula 1 motor racing.
Read more...Grupo Bodegas Palacio has appointed North South Wines as its exclusive UK distributor.
Read more...Justerini & Brooks has added Rutherford Frog’s Leap winery to its California portfolio.
Read more...Albéric Bichot, who has been elected president of the Union des Maisons de Vins de Grande Bourgogne (UMVGB) has called for the industry to prepare for the Post-Covid world.
Read more...Liberty Wines has created three new roles to strengthen its senior management team, after a successful year despite the global pandemic.
Read more...Kingsland Drinks is gearing up to boost its bag-in-box wine capabilities this year with a six-figure investment in additional production line machinery.
Read more...Plumpton College Wine Division has increased the scale of its talks and seminars from producers and industry experts from around the world to cater for online learning with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more...Wine producer Domaine des Lambrays has appointed Flint Wines as its key partner in the UK.
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