CAP welcomes new board members
Published: 11 October, 2011
Leading figures from retail, the police, trading standards and the charity and voluntary sectors have been appointed to the Community Alcohol Partnerships' management board.
Corona beer competition does not breach alcohol responsibility rules
Published: 11 October, 2011
The Portman Group's Independent Complaints Panel has ruled a Corona Extra beer Ibiza competition did not encourage excessive consumption.
Read more...Two new sister restaurants for Terroirs
Published: 10 October, 2011
The team behind Terroirs will open another two venues by next March, and is considering expanding the concept overseas.
Read more...Huge costs for drinks firms if Scotland gets control of duty
Published: 10 October, 2011
Drinks businesses could face having to divide up their operations to deal with different tax regimes if the Scottish government manages to gain control of its own alcohol duties.
Read more...Sterling recovers after Quantitative Easing shock
Published: 10 October, 2011
Sterling recovered against the US dollar on Friday, after The Bank of England shocked markets last week by announcing a £75bn second round of Quantitative Easing.
Read more...The Portman Group calls for members
Published: 10 October, 2011
The Portman Group, an independent body that considers complaints about alcohol marketing, is calling for two members to join its Independent Complaints Panel.
Read more...Forum to focus on engaging consumers
Published: 07 October, 2011
Just how well the wine trade is engaging with the consumer will be the key theme of an industry forum Harpers is hosting with consumer campaigning website, wineoption.org next month.
Read more...Diageo invests £5.9m in premix campaign
Published: 07 October, 2011
Diageo GB is launching a £5.9m multimedia campaign for its premix range on the back of the category's 36% growth in value sales this year.
Read more...Sterling falls to 14-month low against dollar
Published: 07 October, 2011
Sterling fell to the lowest level against the US dollar for 14 months yesterday, after the Bank of England announced £75bn of Quantitative Easing to help jump start economic growth.
Read more...Consultation now open for indies and suppliers
Published: 07 October, 2011
If you have a bee in your bonnet about how suppliers are trading with independents - whether it's exemplary or has room for improvement - we want to know.
Read more...Rioja yield down 20%
Published: 07 October, 2011
Rioja's harvest is coming in at around 20% smaller than usual, as exceptionally hot, dry weather has made for early ripening and record picking times.
Read more...Restaurant Sat Bains awarded second Michelin star
Published: 06 October, 2011
Nottinghamshire's only Michelin star restaurant, Restaurant Sat Bains with Rooms, has been awarded a second Michelin star.
Read more...Two new gin brands for G&J Greenall
Published: 06 October, 2011
Distiller G&J Greenall is fast-tracking its expansion by developing two new gin brands.
Read more...Sterling slips as investors uncertain over UK outlook
Published: 06 October, 2011
Sterling slipped against the euro and US dollar yesterday after a mixed day of data left investors uncertain over the UK's economic outlook ahead of this month's Bank of England meeting later this morning.
Fat Duck sommelier scoops Sud de France award
Published: 06 October, 2011
Fat Duck sommelier Stefan Neumann has been scooped the best UK sommelier award for the Sud de France competition.
Read more...Kleine Zalze appoints new marketing chief
Published: 06 October, 2011
Family-owned South African wine estate Kleine Zalze has appointed Wynand Van Schalkwyk as its marketing and sales manager.
Guala Closures buys fourth acquisition in 16 months
Published: 05 October, 2011
Guala Closures Group has just completed its purchase of a 70% stake in Polish aluminium drinks closures manufacturer DGS.
Read more...October heatwave boosts English wine
Published: 05 October, 2011
The rare October Indian summer will produce a "vintage to be treasured" for some producers, but it's not been without problems for others.
Read more...Retailers and manufacturers overlook ageing population, says global survey
Published: 05 October, 2011
Retailers and manufacturers across the globe are failing to meet the specific needs an ageing population, according to global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney.
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