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Published: 05 February, 2013
Hallgarten Druitt has poached two new senior members for its management team from major competitors as part of its continued strategy to improve and deepen its level of service across the on and off-trades.
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Published: 01 February, 2013
From today online retailers, supermarkets and off - licences will donate a proportion of their sales to help disadvantaged people in the UK and Africa as part of Wine Relief 2013.
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Published: 31 January, 2013
Conservative MPs have blasted minimum alcohol pricing proposals in the same week the WSTA launched a campaign to stymie the government's plans.
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Published: 29 January, 2013
ExCellar, the independent wine merchant owned by Simon Baile, the former managing director of Oddbins, has been placed into administration.
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Published: 25 January, 2013
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Published: 21 January, 2013
Christine Tacon has been appointed as the first independent Groceries Code Adjudicator.
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Published: 18 January, 2013
Wineries looking for distribution in Europe and the US can take part in a global version of the Winestars competition at this year's ProWein in March.
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Published: 17 January, 2013
Maxxium UK-distributed The Famous Grouse has announced a new three-year sponsorship package as the official spirit of Scottish rugby.
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Published: 16 January, 2013
Premium spirits agency Mangrove has unveiled its new website which is designed to help distributors and customers to make the most of its portfolio.
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Published: 18 December, 2012
Reflecting on 2012, and checking out some of our most popular articles both online and in the magazine, it's evident the trade didn't have an easy year. But it certainly wasn't all doom and gloom. A quick run-down picks up diverse themes incorporating everything from the Olympics, companies collapsing, generic bodies coming up with new approaches, UK-based firms taking closer looks at overseas markets in order to maximise returns, a host of changes at the top within the UK's leading wine businesses and the unstoppable juggernaut that is the alcohol duty escalator.
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Published: 14 December, 2012
Three Barrels has announced the launch of a 50cl VSOP in a bid to meet growing consumer demand for a selection of premium spirits across a range of price points.
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Published: 10 December, 2012
Whilst the cost of much of our Christmas dinner has soared in the last five years, the average price of the cheapest bottle of Champagne is nearly 10% cheaper.
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Published: 07 December, 2012
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Published: 07 December, 2012
Gemma McKenna meets BWS chief Dan Jago as the trade's supposed day of reckoning approaches.
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Published: 07 December, 2012
Spirited Wines has launched a cheese deli counter at 11 of its stores and is hoping to roll the concept out across the estate once trials are complete.
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Published: 05 December, 2012
Corks are popping for English sparkling wine sales in the run up to Christmas.
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Published: 29 November, 2012
The southern French appellation of Saint-Chinian in the Languedoc is stepping up its activity in the UK market next year.
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Published: 23 November, 2012
Booths is to move away from promotionally-led offers in 2013 to give its wine and spirits offering a more independent feel, according to its wines and spirits buyer Andy Green.
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Published: 22 November, 2012
Portuguese producer João Portugal Ramos has launched a premium Albariño, to be stocked exclusively by Marks & Spencer, and a red called F'OZ, to be stocked by Waitrose.
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Published: 22 November, 2012
Supermarket sales of beers, wines and spirits remain flat, reflecting what retail analysts believe is the cautious mood among consumers ahead of December and the festive period.
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