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Published: 20 April, 2015
Google is set to change its search algorithm this week and it could pose some new challenges for wine and spirit brands, as well as retailers, that do not have mobile-friendly websites.
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Published: 20 April, 2015
The thirtieth officially rated vintage in Rioja was rated 'good' by the control board for the Designated of Origin (DOC) with quantities looking to be higher than the 2013 vintage.
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Published: 20 April, 2015
Jacob's Creek is launching a wine and snack pairing 'wheel' with the help of celebrity foodie Jo Pratt to help consumers pick wines that compliment some of the UK's most favourite snacks and remove some of the 'snobbery associated with wine selection.'
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Published: 20 April, 2015
The Harrow at Little Bedwyn after 16 years has hired Marcin Oziebly to be the dedicated sommelier as well as the general manager for the Michelin Star restaurant.
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Published: 20 April, 2015
Alcohol trends are evolving at much more rapid rate than in the past and while they don't follow the fashion industry's seasonal six month cycles, the on-going shifts within the drinks categories are changing at a similar pace as other lifestyle industries, according to Euronmonitor International.
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Published: 17 April, 2015
Today we raise a glass to Rowan Gormley one of the key players behind the £70 million acquisition of Naked Wines by Majestic and the new chief executive of the larger Majestic Wines group.
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Published: 17 April, 2015
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Published: 17 April, 2015
Pernod Ricard Bodegas, the Spanish branch of the larger French company Pernod Ricard, launched the Winnovation Lab, an innovation incubator and ideas laboratory, this week.
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Published: 17 April, 2015
Today marks the celebration of World Malbec Day and Wines of Argentina UK is rolling out a series of events to further engage with UK consumers and the trade.
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Published: 17 April, 2015
Treasury Wine Estates stock price hit a 52-week high this week peaking at AUD$5.89 per share before retreating and closing at $5.89.
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Published: 16 April, 2015
Diageo saw net sales fall 0.7% in the third quarter of this year, with volumes also down 0.8%.
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Published: 16 April, 2015
Morrisons announced today that it plans to eliminate 720 jobs at its head office with the drinks team at risk of potential redundancies.
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Published: 16 April, 2015
Prices for en primeur 2015 are widely anticipated to be released in the next two weeks - but châteaux owners seem to be wary of committing themselves, a leading fine wine investment expert has warned.
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Published: 16 April, 2015
Today Tesco confirmed several changes to its wine buying team as a result of a restructure including the appointment of James Davis MW as category buying manager for wine as well as some key departures.
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Published: 16 April, 2015
Easter weekend saw like-for-like on-trade sales increase 5.1% compared to 2014, but overall March was trading down, according to the most recent CGA Peach figures.
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Published: 16 April, 2015
Kingsland Wine is installing a new carbonation line that will allow it to produce sparkling and infused wine drinks.
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Published: 15 April, 2015
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Published: 15 April, 2015
Tesco is said to be announcing a number of changes to its wine buying team including bringing back James Davis MW from Greene King and a series of redundancies, according to a report on harpers.co.uk sister publication Off Licence News.
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Published: 15 April, 2015
Spirits company Remy Cointreau saw a "significant" boost to sales in the last quarter of 2014, and reported positive growth of 0.6% in the 12 months to 31 March.
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Published: 15 April, 2015
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