Sainsbury's sees sales increase in bag-in-box range
Sainsbury's has seen a 5% sales value increase after moving its Sainsbury's bag-in-box BIB, wine range over to a 2.25 litre pack.
Read more...Sainsbury's has seen a 5% sales value increase after moving its Sainsbury's bag-in-box BIB, wine range over to a 2.25 litre pack.
Read more...Waitrose has appointed former Asda wine buyer Katie Mollet to its team ? she will have special responsibility for Italian, bag-in-box, small bottle and low alcohol wines.
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Former Oddbins owner Simon Baile said the collapse of the high street chain was an "absolute tragedy", and that he did all he could to save it, including suggesting someone else run it.
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More than 200 people attended the funeral of Rod Rodrigues, a well-known figure in the off-licence trade who died in Surrey recently after a battle with cancer.
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Read more...Morrisons has introduced 50cl wine bottles for the first time to show its support for responsible drinking.
The Co-operative is looking to save around 530 tonnes of glass per annum by lightweighting its own-brand Californian wine range.
Wine Rack's expansion plans have accelerated with four new shops opening in the last two months.
Wine Rack's expansion plans have accelerated with four new shops opening in the last two months.
A trio of ex-Wine Rack managers have opened their first London wine store ? and are planning a further three sites.
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Read more...Waitrose is shaking up its buying team following the appointment of Pierpaolo Petrassi MW to head of beers, wines, spirits and tobacco.
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