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Published: 12 January, 2022
Ruth and Charles Simpson, founders of Simpsons Wine Estate in Kent, have been named as one of the '50 Most Influential People in British Luxury' in the Walpole Power List 2022.
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Published: 12 January, 2022
The annual New Zealand trade tasting, due to take place on 9 February at Lindley Hall in London, has been postponed.
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Published: 12 January, 2022
Berry Bros. & Rudd (BBR) has unveiled its fourth quarter financial data for 2021, showing a notable surge in online sales and a burgeoning consumer demand for sparkling wine brands.
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Published: 12 January, 2022
Alliance Wine has recruited two new personnel into its on-trade division, with a renewed focus on growing the distributor’s customer base in the hospitality sector.
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Published: 12 January, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon's announcement that the limitations and restrictions on indoor dining would continue until at least 24 January has been widely condemned by interest groups in Scotland.
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Published: 11 January, 2022
Not-for-profit organisation Healthy Hospo is calling for donations to enable the charity to further support hospitality workers during this turbulent period.
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Published: 11 January, 2022
Leading wine distributor Jascots has appointed Omar Raafat as its new head of fine wine.
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Published: 11 January, 2022
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has appointed Michelle Brampton as its new CEO, replacing the incumbent Ian Harris, who will step down on 15 April.
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Published: 10 January, 2022
As plans are drawn up for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June, UKHospitality has petitioned the government to extend the UK's normal licensing hours during the bank holiday weekend.
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Published: 10 January, 2022
The organisers of Wine Paris and Vinexpo Paris have confirmed that the landmark trade fairs will go ahead in 2022, despite the travel restrictions in force throughout much of Europe.
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Published: 10 January, 2022
Consumer footfall across the UK’s hospitality sector increased between Christmas and New Year, according to the latest CGA Drinks Recovery Tracker.
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Published: 10 January, 2022
The Trustees of the Gérard Basset Foundation have announced their intention to award grants to 14 institutional and community partners worldwide, designed to enhance inclusivity across the global wine and hospitality industries.
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Published: 10 January, 2022
One of Champagne's most important pioneers passed away last week, aged 94.
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Published: 07 January, 2022
The world’s largest privately held spirits company is expanding the no and low category with the introduction of Palette, a non-alcoholic spirit which promises “not to compromise on flavour, quality or mixability”.
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Published: 07 January, 2022
The chairman and founder of import business Ehrmanns sadly died just before Christmas, aged 77.
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Published: 07 January, 2022
SPAR has become the first UK grocer to market a range of private label vegan wines, including a vegan Prosecco and SPAR Vine & Bloom rosé.
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Published: 06 January, 2022
The annual Australia Trade Tasting has been rescheduled to take place on 7 April, with both the format and Royal Agricultural Halls venue remaining the same.
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Published: 06 January, 2022
Ellis Wines is poised to market a very esoteric style of Albariño, matured in the freezing depths of the Atlantic Ocean for six months.
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Published: 06 January, 2022
A niche sparkling wine brand, The Uncommon, has become the first UK wine business to be certified as B Corp.
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Published: 06 January, 2022
The sparkling wine category was the clear winner of the Christmas retail bonanza, with both merchants and analysts reporting bumper sales.
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