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.
Read more...Scotch Malt Whisky Society gears up for Whisky Week
Published: 05 October, 2011
To mark Whisky Week, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society has created a week-long programme of events.
Read more...Sterling hits yearly low against dollar
Published: 05 October, 2011
Sterling fell towards the lowest level against the US dollar for over a year yesterday, as construction data revealed the worst figures for 10 months.
Read more...Beam begins trading on New York Stock Exchange
Published: 04 October, 2011
The world's fourth largest premium spirits company, Beam Global has begun trading as an independent company on the New York Stock Exchange.
Read more...Percy Fox announces death of Blossom Hill winemaker, Carol Thorup
Published: 04 October, 2011
Percy Fox has announced the loss of Carol Thorup, wine maker for Blossom Hill, who has died from cancer.
Read more...Percy Fox pays tribute to Blossom Hill winemaker
Published: 04 October, 2011
Blossom Hill winemaker Carol Thorup passed away from cancer on September 5, aged 57.
Read more...Sterling falls against dollar as investors anticipate UK Quantitative Easing
Published: 04 October, 2011
Sterling fell against the US dollar yesterday, hitting a low of $1.5450/£1 as investors anticipate the Bank of England introducing further Quantitative Easing in the UK.
Read more...Halfwine.com launches, selling 37.5cl bottles
Published: 04 October, 2011
A specialist UK merchant specialising in half bottles of wine has announced the launch of its online shop.
Read more...Brand Phoenix teams up to launch new range for charity
Published: 04 October, 2011
Brand Phoenix, Red Lion Foods and Sainsbury's have teamed up to launch a range of wines to raise profits for the Royal British Legion in the run up to Remembrance Sunday.
Read more...Château Suduiraut produces Sauternes aimed at younger market
Published: 03 October, 2011
The Bordeaux 1er Cru producer, Château Suduiraut has launched a Sauternes specifically aimed at a younger market.
Read more...Liberty Wines to double warehouse space
Published: 03 October, 2011
Liberty Wines is set to double its warehouse space with the development of a new site in southwest London.
Read more...Drinkaware aims to cut alcohol misuse in young people with life skills education
Published: 03 October, 2011
Drinkaware has launched a life-skills based education programme with the aim of lowering alcohol misuse among young people.
Minimum wage hike kicks in
Published: 03 October, 2011
The minimum wage has gone up, with the main rate for over-21s rising by 15p to £6.08 an hour.
The minimum wage has gone up, with the main rate for over-21s rising by 15p to £6.08 an hour.
Minimum wage hike kicks in
Published: 03 October, 2011
The minimum wage has gone up, with the main rate for over-21s rising by 15p to £6.08 an hour.
Read more...Leader of £1.8m alcohol duty fraud gang jailed
Published: 03 October, 2011
The leader of a gang of six criminals involved in stealing a £1.8 million in excise duty has was jailed last week following a complex investigation by HMRC.
Read more...Sterling strengthens against euro
Published: 03 October, 2011
Sterling strengthened against the euro on Friday, breaking above €1.16/£1.
Read more...Survey: do indies need a suppliers' code of conduct?
Published: 30 September, 2011
Harpers Wine & Spirit has opened a consultation with independent wine merchants to find out if there should be a code of practice for suppliers, and if so, what it should cover.
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