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Published: 16 November, 2015
Majestic plc's first-half results show that profits dropped by 50% for the 26 weeks to September 28, 2015, with profits before tax sliding to £4.3m, down from £8.5m for the same period the year before.
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Published: 06 November, 2015
Diageo has sold its Argentinean wine business to Grupo Peñaflor, the global drinks group announced yesterday.
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Published: 30 October, 2015
As we head into November and the throes of the busiest trading period of the year, many retailers are changing strategies in an effort to pull in more consumers during the final weeks of 2015.
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Published: 26 October, 2015
Majestic Wine is implementing a new pricing strategy beginning tomorrow, which includes eliminating the six-bottle minimum that the store has had in place since 2009.
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Published: 22 October, 2015
Treasury Wine Estates has announced it is to close of its two wineries.
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Published: 22 October, 2015
Pernod Ricard is reporting solid growth for the three months to September 30, 2015, according to figures released today.
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Published: 12 October, 2015
With the employment rate in the UK higher than it has been in decades, hiring and retaining good employees has never been tougher.
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Published: 08 October, 2015
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Published: 07 October, 2015
SAB Miller seems certain to reject an improved offer for the company from AB-Inbev.
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Published: 07 October, 2015
Bargain Booze and Wine Rack owner Conviviality Retail has completed its £200 million acquisition of Matthew Clark.
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Published: 07 October, 2015
Tesco saw group operating profit before exceptional items fall by 54.6% to £354 million in the 26 weeks to August 29.
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Published: 07 October, 2015
Diageo has handed over control of Red Stripe lager to Heineken by selling its stake in the Jamaican brand owner Desnoes & Geddes.
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Published: 06 October, 2015
Diageo has appointed Kathryn Mikells as chief financial officer with effect from November 9, replacing Deirdre Mahlan.
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Published: 30 September, 2015
Sales at Sainsbury's nudged into growth in the second quarter of its current financial year.
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Published: 15 September, 2015
Online grocery operation Ocado has reported a 15.3% rise in its own retail sales in the 12 weeks to August 9, to £252 million.
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Published: 11 September, 2015
As the Chinese economy slows down people are bracing for a global slump, but what are the potential impacts if any to the global wine and spirits trade?
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Published: 10 September, 2015
Morrisons has followed yesterday's deal to sell-off of its convenience store business by reporting a 35% fall in profits and the announcement of a further 11 store closures.
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Published: 08 September, 2015
Conviviality Retail has confirmed a deal to buy Matthew Clark from Accolade Wines and Punch Taverns for £200 million.
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Published: 02 September, 2015
Punch Taverns says it has seen the benefit of a disposal programme of non-core pubs with average profits per outlet up 4% across its estate.
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Published: 27 August, 2015
Champagne and Irish whiskey were among the main drivers of global growth for Pernod Ricard in 2014/15, though the spirits giant turned in only a modest overall sales increase of 2%. The company described the performance as "solid".
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