Sterling recovered ground yesterday against the US dollar after Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne rebuffed opposition demands to review spending cuts.
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Read more...The Prime Minister has made £20 million available and unveiled a series of emergency measures to help businesses affected by riots.
Read more...Grouchy TV chef Gordon Ramsay has been dropped as the face of Gordons's gin in favour of "witty conversation" from actors Emilia Fox and Philip Glenister.
Read more...Maxxium UK has launched Bols Foam, with the aim of bringing molecular mixology to everyday use.
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Read more...The cost of riots across England is put at £80 million in lost sales for retailers, according to research from Kelkoo.
Read more...High-end restaurants are offering more wines by the glass in an effort to up-sell, create more choice and add "theatre" to wine choices.
Read more...Argentinian wine brand Viñalba has secured its ninth national listing, this time at the Co-operative.
Sterling fell by 1% against the US dollar yesterday after the Bank of England downgraded its economic growth forecast for the UK.
Read more...The South African winemaker, Thys Louw, has launched Sauvignon.com, a brand that aims to challenge the way people think about wine and engage with new consumers.
Read more...South London bar operator Renaissance Pubs has opened its sixth site, the Rosendale in West Dulwich.
Read more...Laithwaites Wine has planted what it claims is the smallest producing vineyard in the UK, which will be entirely looked after by staff.
Read more...Top vintages are likely to continue to be priced "aggressively" in future en primeur campaigns, after the 2010 market remained strong in July, according to Bordeaux Index.
Read more...Pub rental values have been taking a hit since the beginning of 2007 and there is no sign of an uplift, according to Fleurets' annual Pub Rental Survey.
Read more...Keep up to date with the latest news, updates and how the trade is reacting to the UK riots with our live news updates through the day.
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