Drake & Morgan launches fifth site
Published: 17 February, 2011
London bar group Drake & Morgan is launching its fifth site, The Drift, in the newly developed Heron Tower in Bishopsgate in early June.
Read more...Sterling drops after Tuesday's gains
Published: 17 February, 2011
Sterling dropped yesterday, eradicating gains after the Bank of England's Quarterly Inflation Report doused market expectations of interest rate hikes.
Read more...Virgin Wines to double its consumer tasting programme
Published: 16 February, 2011
Virgin Wines is to double its national consumer wine tasting programme for 2011 by visiting more UK cities.
Read more...Fake alcohol on the rise
Published: 16 February, 2011
Trading Standards have warned retailers to be extra vigilant after officers found a high level of counterfeit alcohol in off-licences.
Read more...UK Champagne consumption back to pre-recession levels
Published: 16 February, 2011
Champagne consumption in the UK is back to pre-recession levels, according to data from Wine Intelligence.
Read more...Bargain Booze ad cleared of being irresponsible
Published: 16 February, 2011
An advert offering students the chance to win a year's supply of drink from off-licence Bargain Booze in Crewe has been cleared of being irresponsible.
Read more...Sud de France announces 2011 programme
Published: 16 February, 2011
Sud de France Export (Maison de la Région Languedoc-Roussillon) has announced its marketing and events programme for 2011.
Read more...Sterling strengthens due to inflation jump
Published: 16 February, 2011
Sterling strengthened against both the US dollar and euro yesterday following another jump in consumer price inflation in the UK.
Read more...Fosters demerger to go ahead in May
Published: 15 February, 2011
Foster's has announced it will pursue the demerger off its wine business from the core beer division and create two independent ASX listed companies.
Read more...First Gamay Symposium attracts 11 countries
Published: 15 February, 2011
The first Gamay Symposium, aimed at raising consumer and professional awareness of the grape, saw over 600 entries from 11 different countries and 167 medals won.
Read more...Harpers Champagne Summit gets underway
Published: 15 February, 2011
Harpers Wine & Spirit is holding its 2011 Champagne Summit today, which is aimed at educating and showcasing the best in Champagne to the UK's wine trade.
Read more...On-trade failing to claim back £1,000s in capital allowances
Published: 15 February, 2011
Bar and restaurant owners are failing to claim back thousands of pounds worth of capital allowances, says one tax claim firm.
Read more...Sterling holds firm ahead of data release
Published: 15 February, 2011
Sterling was firm yesterday ahead of a big day of data releases in both the UK and euro zone.
Read more...Bargain Booze may be for sale at £90m
Published: 14 February, 2011
The 640-store Bargain Booze chain may soon be on the market for £90 million, according to a report in the Sunday Times.
Analysis: wine merchants vs bloggers
Published: 14 February, 2011
The wine blogging community was up in arms last week over a report from Wine Intelligence, which said independent bloggers were one of the "least trusted sources of wine information". Harpers asked bloggers, merchants, online retailers, and Wine Intelligence for their views.
Read more...D&D to slash prices on top-end wines
Published: 14 February, 2011
Former Conran restaurants, D&D London, has announced a wine spending review that includes slashing the mark-ups on top-end bottles.
Read more...UK pub and restaurant sales up 10.7% in January
Published: 14 February, 2011
UK restaurant and pub groups performed well in January, with like-for-like sales up 10.7% on the same period last year, according to monthly sales monitoring report the Coffer Peach Business Tracker.
California producers: grape prices 'unsustainable'
Published: 14 February, 2011
Californian producers are facing a challenging year thanks to "unsustainable grape prices", according to Allied Grape Growers president.
Sterling falls due to lack of clarity over interest rates
Published: 14 February, 2011
Sterling fell against a stronger US dollar on Friday after investors sold sterling on a lack of clarity about interest rates from the Bank of England.
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