Hospitality sector visitors up 16% at London Wine Fair
London Wine Fair organiser Brintex has reported a 16% increase in visitors from the hospitality sector to this year's exhibition.
Read more...London Wine Fair organiser Brintex has reported a 16% increase in visitors from the hospitality sector to this year's exhibition.
Read more...Independent Italian outlets are upping the appeal of lesser-known, over-£10 wines by educating consumers and letting them experiment.
Read more...A new look for Southern Comfort is being introduced by Bacardi Brown-Forman Brands in the UK.
Read more...Fairtrade and South African wine specialist Origin Wine has opened a new sales office to cover the North American market in a bid to establish what the company called "a global sourcing footprint".
Read more...Trade personalities tell Rosie Davenport and Nigel Huddleston about the life-changing moment when they realised a career in wine was their destiny
Read more...London distiller Sipsmith has been refused a late licence, after opposition from residents near its Chiswick distillery.
Read more...Copestick Murray reported turnover up 15% to £23.6m in 2014 on the strength of its leading wine and Prosecco brands, 'iHeart' wine and Mionetto.
Read more...Liberty Wines has boosted its New Zealand portfolio after signing up wine producer Akarua.
Read more...Off-Piste Wines has launched a new mid-tier range of varietal-led wines that is targeting younger consumers in the convenience sector.
Read more...Kingsland Wine & Spirits is investing further in its Irlam site as it plans to roll out new fruit-flavoured wines
Read more...Asda has overhauled its entire wine range, cutting its total range by around 8% in order to rationalise the offer and accommodate more than 200 new products.
Read more...At yesterday's fifth annual Golden State tasting, California producers heard from John McLaren, the UK director of the Wine Institute of California, that the category has not been in better position in the past 20 years.
Read more...Last month following the announcement that Naked Wines was to be acquired by Majestic Plc for £70m, harpers.co.uk had an opportunity to talk with both Eamon Fitzgerald, the managing director of Naked Wines and the new chief executive officer, Rowan Gormley of Majestic Plc about what the merger would mean for their businesses.
Read more...Bibendum PLB's new independent wine company, Walker & Wodehouse is set to sign up Harpers Best Practice Guidelines, shortly after its launch in June.
Read more...Bancroft Wines is further strengthening its French wine portfolio after releasing its 25th anniversary 2015 wine list.
Read more...Kingsland Drinks yesterday agreed to purchase Bottle Green Limited from DCC Food & Beverage UK Limited for an undisclosed sum.
Read more...XPO Logistics is to acquire Norbert Dentressangle, a leading global provider of contract logistics, freight brokerage and transportation services in a move that could benefit UK wine importers through improved customer service and the availability of a broader logistic network.
Read more...The former head of Bibendum's beer and spirits division is launching his own spirits distribution business in May.
Read more...Bottling specialist and wholesaler The Lanchester Group has launched its first retail outline in County Durham.
Read more...Roberson Wine is showcasing its new wine-on-tap range at the London Wine Fair which it launched into the on-trade last summer.
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