Waitrose expands bulk buying team
Published: 19 January, 2022
The UK's leading supermarket retailer of premium wines has appointed Barry Dick MW to its BWS bulk buying team.
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Soapbox: Richard Lloyd at The Park makes the case for agile supply chains
Published: 22 November, 2021
We hear from Richard Lloyd, general manager for European operations and supply chain at The Park, the hub of Accolade Wines’ European operations and an independent business in its own right, on how the industry can work together to overcome its supply chain difficulties
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The big freeze
Published: 18 October, 2021
The tailbacks at Felixstowe are the latest plot-twist in the ongoing Covid and Brexit supply saga which is causing disruption for operators. Jo Gilbert looks at the impact on bulk shipments.
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Soapbox: Bordeaux’s cold war
Published: 08 July, 2021
Château Bauduc owner Gavin Quinney ponders an intractable issue for frost-impacted producers up against the strictures of Bordeaux
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Bulk wine navigates rough waters
Published: 04 May, 2021
How have Covid-19 and Brexit affected the bulk wine business? Lucy Britner talks to producers around the world about the benefits of bulk and the challenges the past 12 months have brought
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‘Huge confusion’ over what Brexit means for bulk
Published: 03 December, 2020
There is mounting concern over the lack of clarity around the introduction of VI-1 forms for bulk shippers, despite the end of the transition period being just weeks away.
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Spanish bulk wine exports collapse
Published: 07 September, 2020
Bulk wine exports from Spain plummeted during the Covid-19 crisis, according to data from the Bulk Wine Club.
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Mark Roberts, Lanchester Wines: Back to Business Q&A
Published: 26 August, 2020
As the trade measures up to extraordinary times and looks ahead beyond summer, leading operators take stock of doing business in the new normal.
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Argentina report: The beauty of buying in bulk
Published: 26 March, 2020
Argentina is upping its game to become a major player in boutique bulk, as Chris Wilson reports.
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Q&A: David Gill MW, Kingsland Drinks
Published: 02 March, 2020
With carbon emissions increasingly under scrutiny, Kingsland’s resident MW and head of specialist sales & wine development, tells Andrew Catchpole about enlightening the trade on bulk shipping and premium wines with less environmental impact
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Indian bulk first to meet on-trade thirst
Published: 06 December, 2019
Kingsland Drinks and Soul Tree wine brand have entered a joint venture to bring the first ever shipments of bulk from India to the UK, Harpers can reveal.
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Sustainability: Time to embrace 'boutique bulk'?
Published: 03 December, 2019
With sustainability high on the global agenda, it could be time to embrace a new approach to shipping premium wine. Andrew Catchpole reports back from a round table partnered by Lanchester Wines.
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Hillebrand rebrand ahead of ‘journey of growth’
Published: 08 October, 2019
Global beverage and bulk liquid forwarder JF Hillebrand is unifying its various business arms, including past acquisitions such as Trans Ocean Bulk Logistics and Satellite Logistics Group, under the one Hillebrand banner.
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Half of China's middle class population drinks imported wine
Published: 01 August, 2019
Despite falling wine import volumes, China continues to mature as a market, according to the latest country report from Wine Intelligence.
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WBWE targets fast growing thirst for bulk in China
Published: 31 May, 2019
World Bulk Wine Exhibition (WBWE) has launched its first Chinese edition in the northern port city of Yantai in response to the booming market for bulk wine imports into China.
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Bulk selling in a digital world
Published: 19 February, 2019
The launch of a new trading platform for the drinks trade promises to disrupt existing business models. Jo Gilbert investigates
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Bulk matters
Published: 12 December, 2018
An increasingly sophisticated and sustainably focused bulk wine sector is in global ascendancy and it is increasingly shaping the world’s wine market, including the premium end.
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Distell to launch fine wine division
Published: 14 November, 2018
African wine, spirits and cider giant Distell is set to launch a new premium wine division with Nederburg as its flagship, Harpers can reveal.
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Australian bulk prices rise as short harvest meets Chinese thirst
Published: 17 August, 2018
The 2018 crush Down Under will fall short of meeting current demand for Australian wine, driving prices upward.
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Profile: Kingsland Drinks
Published: 21 March, 2018
By taking an holistic approach from sourcing to supply, Kingsland Drinks is injecting innovation along the way. Andrew Catchpole reports
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