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Published: 28 August, 2014
The Napa Valley was shaken by three back-to-back aftershocks on Tuesday, as wineries, local businesses, and residents began to rebuild following the larger quake that struck on Saturday.
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Published: 27 August, 2014
Les Grands Chais de France has launched its Les Vignerons brand in single serve PET glasses in the UK market.
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Published: 27 August, 2014
A host of the biggest names in Scotch whisky have signed an open letter warning that the business case for Scottish independence "has not been made".
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Published: 27 August, 2014
The wine trade is betting on fruit-flavoured wines - such as raspberry and grapefruit - as an upcoming trend for the UK market.
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Published: 27 August, 2014
South Afica's Distell has launched a new Nederburg range 56 Hundred, which includes a Pinot Noir and Pinot Grigio.
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Published: 27 August, 2014
Virgin Wines celebrated its best month in its 14-year history in July, as its web sales grew 22% year on year.
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Published: 26 August, 2014
Leading light of the global wine trade Baroness Philippine de Rothschild, head of the Rothschild family dynasty, has died aged 80.
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Published: 26 August, 2014
Last week's earthquake in Napa is not expected to impact the region's overall wine stocks, despite a number of wineries in the region suffering large scale damage.
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Published: 26 August, 2014
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Napa Valley early Saturday morning, leaving core restaurant and wine industries in both Napa and Sonoma counties reeling as they assess damages.
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Published: 26 August, 2014
Tesco is cutting prices on a range of top wines as it starts clearing warehouse stock ahead of the Christmas rush.
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Published: 26 August, 2014
Get a snapshot of what drives consumer's decisions about what to drink when they're out in bars and restaurants by checking out our infographic on the subject.
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Published: 22 August, 2014
Counselling young people with drinking problems has limited results, according to new academic research.
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Published: 22 August, 2014
Bourgee is a new chain of so-called affordable "luxury steak and lobster restaurants" which is opening the first of its new outlets in Southend in September.
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Published: 22 August, 2014
In case you missed some of the headlines this week on harpers.co.uk, we have done a review of the top online news, financial news for the drinks trade, Q&As, and opinion stories.
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Published: 22 August, 2014
There are signs that an improving economy are finally being seen in pay packets and salary increases across the country, according to new research from pay specialists, XpertHR.
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Published: 22 August, 2014
The rise in popularity and importance of bulk wine in the global wine market is reflected in the World Bulk Wine Exhibition having to expand to cope with demand from exhibitors.
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Published: 21 August, 2014
Diageo has said it is 'disappointed' over a decision that its Mix it Up Tonight counter-top display unit breached marketing rules by encouraging irresponsible impulse purchases.
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Published: 21 August, 2014
OK it's nearly time to put down those pens, stop writing and hand your forms in to the teacher. Yes, tomorrow marks the closing date for entries to Harpers Global Design awards which hope to reward and highlight the best drinks labels and bottles on sale around the world.
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Published: 21 August, 2014
Tussock Jumper - a 2 million bottle selling wine brand internationally - has eventually arrived in the UK via Amazon after finding the market's 'gatekeepers' difficult to bypass.
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Published: 21 August, 2014
Treasury Wine Estates posted a net loss of AUD$100.9 million with net profits tanking, down by 33% for the year to June 30, 2014.
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