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Published: 23 February, 2015
The Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) is calling on the government to cut the beer duty for the third year in a row as a report out today highlights the boost scrapping the duty escalator in last year's Budget has given the industry.
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Published: 23 February, 2015
As we enter the final Action Week of the March for the Independents campaign we turn the spotlight on the market trends, insights and data that will help independent wine merchants ensure they have the rights wines and spirits on shelf at the right price.
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Published: 20 February, 2015
Wine businesses need to rethink use of online video to engage with consumers, a leading wine academic has said.
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Published: 20 February, 2015
An all-female line up of international judges have voted for the winners in the 2015 Argentina wine awards.
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Published: 20 February, 2015
If you want to sell your wines and spirits to the happiest of customers then you need to get on the lists at Byron, the premium burger chain, and Browns, according to new research from CGA Peach BrandTrack.
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Published: 20 February, 2015
New whisky distilleries are popping up all over the world and they're all competing to make a name for themselves. But some, says Dominic Roskrow, are turning to increasingly bizarre production methods in an attempt to be different
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Published: 20 February, 2015
The clock is ticking but there is still time to get your entries in for the Harpers Awards 2015.
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Published: 20 February, 2015
Scotch whisky brand, Monkey Shoulder, is launching a new competition to find the "Ulitmate Bartender" in the UK with a series of regional trials with the overall winner getting the chance to run their own pop up bar during London Cocktail Week.
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Published: 20 February, 2015
Stephen Forward of the independent wine merchant business, Essentially Wine, gives a personal insight into how retailers like himself get on top of all the small business regulation.
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Published: 20 February, 2015
Today Harpers is repeating its call to all wine and spirits producers around the globe that are frustrated by the high alcohol duty levels in the UK to put their name and voice behind the industry's Drop the Duty campaign and raise the issue with the Chancellor, George Osborne.
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Published: 19 February, 2015
Treasury Wine Estates' Lindeman's brand will start appearing on shelves with its new packaging from March onwards, with the refresh completed by May.
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Published: 19 February, 2015
Moët & Chandon is launching a pop-up Champagne school on London's Southbank in order to show consumers how the premium French fizz differs from other sparkling wines.
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Published: 19 February, 2015
Rhône wine brand Les Dauphins will launch in over 40 US states this spring, marking the opening of its 25th export market.
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Published: 19 February, 2015
E&J Gallo is ramping up its marketing activity for its Apothic Red wine brand by aiming to psychoanalyse consumers on social media after seeing UK sales double in 2014.
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Published: 19 February, 2015
Waitrose has returned to the top spot of the Which? annual supermarkets survey - narrowly ahead of last year's winner, discounter Aldi.
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Published: 19 February, 2015
Majestic Wine's chief executive Steve Lewis is leaving the retailer with immediate effect, on the back of poor festive sales.
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Published: 18 February, 2015
Australian Vintage is pulling back from bulk wine sales in the UK to focus on its core branded range as prices sink.
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Published: 18 February, 2015
Concha y Toro's Cono Sur brand has signed up as official wine of the cycling race the Tour de France for the next three years.
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Published: 18 February, 2015
London Wine Fair's organisers are launching a restricted-access area at this year's fair, specifically for producers of premium wines priced £30 or over.
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Published: 18 February, 2015
Bibendum PLB has signed a deal as the exclusive UK distributor of Marlborough's Ara Wines - formerly supplied via Negociants UK.
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