Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade News

Double dip charitable initiative from Ellis Wines 31 July, 2020
CyT Q2 results show “double-digit” uplift 31 July, 2020
On-trade groups continue to nudge up sales as more sites reopen 31 July, 2020
SWA publishes revised industry marketing code 30 July, 2020
Hattingley releases still red wine 30 July, 2020
CyT turns spotlight on Casillero del Diablo with £1.8m push 30 July, 2020
Big debate: How Covid-19 will prove a catalyst for change 30 July, 2020
Symington partners with Michelin-starred chef to launch pop-up 30 July, 2020
Cellar Trends strengthens portfolio with Beau Joie 29 July, 2020
Brits almost halve alcohol intake during lockdown 29 July, 2020
IXSIR partners with monks for southern Lebanon expansion 29 July, 2020
Waitrose Supports South African Wine Industry 29 July, 2020
Howard’s Folly launches rosé 29 July, 2020
New Majestic stores spearhead post-lockdown growth plans 29 July, 2020
More than 53,000 outlets sign up for Eat Out To Help Out scheme 29 July, 2020
Jascots expands Spanish portfolio with Bierzo producer 29 July, 2020
Profile: Miles Beale in the thick of it 29 July, 2020
Hospitality needs customers if it's to stop going hungry 28 July, 2020
The Wine Show branches out with TWS Creative 28 July, 2020
Campari Group profits drop one third in Q2 28 July, 2020
Eat Out to Help Out postcode checker launches alongside guidance for businesses 28 July, 2020
UK hospitality takes a £30bn tumble 28 July, 2020
Johnson’s anti-obesity drive triggers ‘hidden calorie’ consultation 27 July, 2020
Border model could leave the UK between a rock and a hard Brexit 27 July, 2020
Co-op reports record growth as market share soars 27 July, 2020
Lords advocate ditching VI-1s in favour of digital wine passport 27 July, 2020
Approval rating of ‘new look’ on-trade reaches 94% 27 July, 2020
Tim Atkin MW: Have we learnt from Covid-19? 27 July, 2020
Sandia Chang launches one stop e-shop for grower Champagne 24 July, 2020
Staff shifts still down 69% across the UK 24 July, 2020
James Sommerin left ‘devastated’ by restaurant closure as he issues plea to customers 24 July, 2020
On-trade trading at near 70% of pre-Covid norms 24 July, 2020
Champagne fails to agree 2020 yield amid “worst crisis since WW2” 24 July, 2020
The Long Read: Questioning the wisdom of a direct approach 23 July, 2020
Welsh Wine Week to launch with online tasting 23 July, 2020
Ramón Bilbao targets organic certification for vineyards 23 July, 2020
Pernod Ricard issues more upbeat guidance for 2020 23 July, 2020
Italy rising in half-year Liv-ex trades 23 July, 2020
Government releases details of temporary alcohol off-sales extension 22 July, 2020
South African government retracts tweet over alcohol ban 22 July, 2020
Green shoots of recovery in food-service 22 July, 2020
Three new wines from Offbeat 22 July, 2020
UK Hospitality welcomes progress on business rates reform 22 July, 2020
Symington launches virtual School of Port   22 July, 2020
London Cocktail Week readies for 2020 22 July, 2020
Off-trade alcohol sales up 41% 21 July, 2020
William Grant & Sons’ Standfast charity auction goes live 21 July, 2020
Sussex vineyard Kinsbrook releases debut wines 21 July, 2020
Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino welcomes three new Caballeros 20 July, 2020
Equality in the SA wine industry takes leap forward 20 July, 2020
Majestic reveals new own-label strategy as it expands range 20 July, 2020
2020 Wine GB Awards gets underway 20 July, 2020
SWA calls on whisky fans to urge government to ‘call time on tariffs’ 20 July, 2020
Emphasis on reservations fuels wave of ‘no shows’ 20 July, 2020
Armit becomes first merchant to support The Court of Master Sommeliers 20 July, 2020
Prosecco in the pink with parallel rosé trends 17 July, 2020
Restaurant Rescue project launched by Cape winemakers 17 July, 2020
Atkin in running for Roederer Award for Harpers column 17 July, 2020
Friday read: Retail sales boom belies range stagnation 17 July, 2020
On-trade reports 40% drop in weekly sales 17 July, 2020
Pernod Ricard takes mezcal super premium 17 July, 2020
AB InBev canned wine enters UK with rosé made for British market 16 July, 2020
NVV raises £5,000 for The Drinks Trust 16 July, 2020
Further postponement of Bordeaux Day 16 July, 2020
Q&A: Marcelo Papa, Concha y Toro 16 July, 2020
UK should embrace “best in class” IT to secure global drinks trading pre-eminence 16 July, 2020
Ireland pushes back reopening of bars 16 July, 2020
Berry Bros & Rudd announces new CEO 16 July, 2020
Pandemic weighs down on Gen Z 15 July, 2020
Al fresco summer plans expected to skyrocket cocktails-to-go 15 July, 2020
Tío Pepe opens first Sherry hotel 15 July, 2020
Brand and packaging rethink needed as convenience and sustainability trends accelerate 15 July, 2020
Ex-Lanson MD Paul Beavis pushes Okanagan Valley in the UK 14 July, 2020
Henry Boyes joins Freixenet Copestick 14 July, 2020
Producers of Prosecco Superiore vote to reduce production 14 July, 2020
Woes mount as SA wine industry reacts to second drinking ban 14 July, 2020
Soft drinks come of age 14 July, 2020
Premium rosé trend gathers pace 14 July, 2020
Alcohol sales outperform soft drinks on first weekend back 13 July, 2020
Diageo claims first with ‘paper’ spirits bottle as part of new sustainability venture 13 July, 2020
Hospitality Action launches fundraising campaign 13 July, 2020
Strong support for return of physical tastings 13 July, 2020
Bibendum announces exclusive partnership with Tutiac 13 July, 2020
Further blow to SA as another ban on alcohol is introduced 13 July, 2020
MPs launch probe into the impact of wine certification 13 July, 2020
Takings down 45% for 4 July weekend as managed outlets feel the squeeze 10 July, 2020
Economics of on-trade supply have “hit a brick wall” 10 July, 2020
Treasury introduces millennial-focused Samuel Wynn & Co to the UK 10 July, 2020
GB sustainability initiative given the “green” light 10 July, 2020
Tune in for Harpers Innovation & NPD webinar 10 July, 2020
Import-export webinar: A Taste of New York 10 July, 2020
Price cuts deliver unexpected bounce for Bordeaux 2019 09 July, 2020
Lanchester goes digital with in-venue ordering platform 09 July, 2020
June delivers another bumper month for online BWS sales 09 July, 2020
Wines from Spain London tasting postponed again 09 July, 2020
Deliveroo and Majestic tie-in expands following lockdown growth 09 July, 2020
Government to pay £1,000 “bonus" for every employee brought back from furlough 08 July, 2020
“Kickstart scheme” for young people to lift up hospitality sector 08 July, 2020
Six-month VAT cut to 5% for hospitality and tourism 08 July, 2020
Majestic re-opens across the Channel 08 July, 2020
Hospitality reopening weekend spend down 45% on previous year 08 July, 2020
Pernod Ricard UK launches largest single malt collection 08 July, 2020
Enotria strengthens B2C operations with Gin Foundry 07 July, 2020
Covid-19 estimated to cost food and drink SMEs £21k each 07 July, 2020
Harpers webinars to assess Harnessing Change and future NPD 07 July, 2020
Dom Pérignon releases 2010 vintage 07 July, 2020
Welsh Drinks Cluster launches Welsh Wine Week 07 July, 2020
On-trade re-emerges with professional calm and strong bookings 06 July, 2020
Right Bank under threat as adaptability of Merlot cools 06 July, 2020
Pub reopenings: a frontline view 06 July, 2020
Shakedown looms for English and Welsh spirits 06 July, 2020
Bollinger adds first cuvée in over a decade with Bollinger PN 06 July, 2020
Friday Read: Multiple price pressures 03 July, 2020
Jerry Lockspieser: looking in the rear view mirror at 30 years in wine (part 2) 03 July, 2020
UK-wide bars and restaurants gear up to unveil new look on-trade this weekend 03 July, 2020
On-trade ‘test and trace’ guidance published 03 July, 2020
New Zealand: Working with nature 03 July, 2020
Casual Dining Group to close 91 restaurants 03 July, 2020
Targeted reopening key to successfully rebuilding custom 02 July, 2020
Major brands “reallocating” funds away from on-trade into e-commerce and DTC 02 July, 2020
Sensible partners Borough for sample rebottling service 02 July, 2020
Loire Valley sparklers herald UK uplift 02 July, 2020
Amorim marks Dão vinotourism venture with launch of Taboadella wines 01 July, 2020
Hatch Mansfield claims trio of eco firsts by becoming carbon neutral 01 July, 2020
Self-imposed regulations risk UK’s standing as fine wine trading hub 01 July, 2020
Off-Piste Wines: Rewriting the rules 01 July, 2020
Caroline Thompson-Hill becomes Accolade’s European MD 01 July, 2020
Beronia joins Bid for Recovery auction 01 July, 2020
Vindome launch delivers fine wine investment platform on phones 01 July, 2020

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