Early interest in Oddbins as CVA fails
Published: 31 March, 2011
Potential buyers for Oddbins are already making enquiries about taking on the stricken off-licence chain as a going concern.
Read more...The British Beer & Pub Association launches 'Pub Life' competition
Published: 31 March, 2011
The British Beer & Pub Association has launched a photography competition and exhibition - Pub Life, in support of the British public house.
Read more...Sterling hits high due to UK service sector growth
Published: 31 March, 2011
Sterling recovered from Tuesday's five month low against the euro and strengthened by 0.7% to hit a high of €1.1424/£1.
Read more...Oddbins creditors will get less through administration
Published: 30 March, 2011
Accountancy firm Deloitte has revised to 7.5p in the pound the amount creditors will get if Oddbins goes into administration.
Laithwaites appoints managing director
Published: 30 March, 2011
Laithwaites Wine has appointed a new UK managing director, Glenn Caton.
Read more...Sailor Jerry to launch live music events
Published: 30 March, 2011
Sailor Jerry, has announced it will host Sailor Jerry Presents, a series of live music events across the UK, as part of a £1.5million spend for 2011.
Read more...Corporate hospitality is not a bribe, says minister
Published: 30 March, 2011
Accepting corporate hospitality from suppliers will not put wine and spirits buyers in breach of the new Bribery Act, the government has stressed.
Read more...Sterling falls to five month low against euro
Published: 30 March, 2011
Sterling fell to a five month low against the euro yesterday on expectations that UK interest rate rises would lag the euro zone.
Read more...Crabbie's to sponsor Hibs
Published: 29 March, 2011
Crabbie's has agreed a deal with Scottish Premier League side Hibernian as the club's official sponsor for the next three years.
Read more...Weak data raises concerns over UK recovery
Published: 29 March, 2011
Sterling hit a five month low against the euro and a two month low against the US dollar.
Read more...Pernod helps Japan earthquake victims
Published: 29 March, 2011
Pernod Ricard is to donate ¥60 million (£460,000) to support the Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami relief effort.
Read more...Wines in the press March 26-28
Published: 28 March, 2011
The Guardian
There was a time when matching food and wine was simple; white wine with fish, red with meat.
Diageo to invest £3.5m on Caol Ila distillery
Published: 28 March, 2011
Diageo is to invest £3.5million in expanding and upgrading its Caol Ila distillery.
Read more...London's first natural cork recycling partnership
Published: 28 March, 2011
Top London hotel The Savoy and independent wine merchant Laithwaites have teamed up in a cork recycling scheme.
Read more...Poor retail sales figures sees sterling extend losses
Published: 28 March, 2011
Sterling held around its lowest exchange rates of 2011 against the euro on Friday.
Read more...Carpineto launches QR coding to label
Published: 28 March, 2011
The Italian brand Carpineto, distributed by Hallgarten Druitt, claims to be the first Montepulciano winery to use Quick Response codes on its back labels.
Read more...Oddbins applies for administration
Published: 25 March, 2011
Oddbins has applied to enter administration, in an effort to prevent claimants derailing the CVA.
Read more...Tesco takes on first English wine for Finest range
Published: 25 March, 2011
Denbies Wine Estate, in Surrey has released its English White 2011, which is the first English wine to be produced exclusively for the Tesco Finest range.
Read more...Suppliers being 'asked to fund Oddbins rescue'
Published: 25 March, 2011
Oddbins suppliers are effectively being asked to finance the rescue of the business, some trade observers say - and helping to write off a £17.5 million bill for owners Simon Baile and Henry Young.
Read more...Oddbins interview: life after the CVA
Published: 25 March, 2011
If Oddbins can emerge the other side of the CVA, it will cut the number of lines it stocks to 700 or 800, and push online sales alongside developing new brands, says the beleaguered chain's managing director.
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