Currency update, August 20: sterling regains lost ground
Currency update for August 20 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling recovers on the back of stronger than expected retail sales data.
Read more...Currency update for August 20 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling recovers on the back of stronger than expected retail sales data.
Read more...The drinks trade has one last opportunity to make its voice heard in the Licensing Act overhaul consultation roadshow ? scheduled for Nottingham on August 26.
Read more...Online wine retailer Slurp.co.uk has launched an iPhone application containing almost 6,000 wines, beers and spirits.
Read more...The Academy of Food & Wine Service (AFWS) is seeking nominations from employers and staff in the industry for its front-of-house Annual Awards Excellence.
Read more...The Scottish National Party (SNP) has claimed that a ban on below-cost alcohol sales would make many supermarket deals even cheaper.
Read more...UK wine distributor Bibendum is "cautiously optimistic" after announcing gross profits have risen 11% on last year to £20.8 million, following strong cost controls.
Read more...The Hebridean island of Islay has turned its hand from the production of peaty whiskies to distill its first gin.
Read more...Currency update for August 19 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling rises to hit a daily high of $1.5689/£1.
Read more...Australian producer Brown Brothers has bought Tamar Ridge Estates vineyard and winery interests in Tasmania from Gunns for AU$32.5 million.
Read more...Sterling fell yesterday against the US dollar and euro yesterday after inflation data showed a slow down in UK price growth.
Read more...Armit has been appointed exclusive UK agents for Maison Deux Montille Soeur Frère.
Read more...Enotria has bought Bath-based firm Great Western Wines (GWW) for an undisclosed sum.
Read more...Currency update for August 17 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling reclaimed some of the ground lost against the US dollar last week, rising 0.4% yesterday to hit $1.5665/£1 after risk sentiment improved in trading yesterday.
Read more...A new hierarchy for Languedoc appellations has been confirmed by the Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins du Languedoc (CIVL).
Read more...Olmeca Tequila has produced a series of documentaries to educate consumers about the history of the category and its relevance to the London bar scene.
Read more...Côtes du Rhône wines will be the official match sponsor of the London Double Header at Twickenham, which marks the opening round of matches in the Premiership Rugby season.
Read more...It was an interesting week last week for sterling after the Bank of England's quarterly inflation report gave a downbeat assessment of the UK's prospects over the next two years.
Read more...Berry Bros. & Rudd Spirits has formed a strategic partnership with Anchor Brewers & Distillers.
Read more...French wine retailer Nicolas has entered into negotiations to sell all 18 of its stores located outside the M25 to a company set up by its former operations director.
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