Published: 09 April, 2015
The supermarket price wars that have been plaguing the retail sector for months have been a contributing factor to the Consumer Price Index falling to zero for the first time on record, according to British Retail Consortium.
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Published: 09 April, 2015
C&C Group has amalgamated its wine trading business, International Wine Services with two of its UK cider businesses to form C&C Brands Limited.
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Published: 08 April, 2015
Retail deflation deepened to 2.1% in March, according to the latest BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index, released this morning.
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Published: 08 April, 2015
The Oxford Wine Company is launching a second wine café in Oxford.
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Published: 07 April, 2015
Sales of organic wines have dipped nearly 10% in the last year, according to figures from the Soil Association.
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Published: 02 April, 2015
Marks and Spencer Group fourth quarter financial results were released today showing total UK sales increased 2.7% and food sales increased 3.7%.
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Published: 02 April, 2015
Scottish craft brewer BrewDog saw profits soar 69% during 2014, on the back of strong demand for craft beer.
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Published: 02 April, 2015
Diageo has acquired control of South African beer business United National Breweries, after snapping up the remaining 50% of the business.
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Published: 01 April, 2015
Burgundy winery Domaine Chanzy has postponed its Seedrs crowdfunding campaign, which was aiming to
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Published: 31 March, 2015
Oddbins saw turnover increase nearly 10% in England in the last 12 months, as it makes headway towards profitability.
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Published: 26 March, 2015
Last year's duty cuts have benefited consumers and helped halt volume sales declines, the latest research from the WSTA has found.
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Published: 24 March, 2015
Soft drinks manufacturer AG Barr saw a 10% boost to its pre-tax profit to £41.9m, with turnover up 2.7% to £290.9m in the 12 months to 25 January.
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Published: 23 March, 2015
In its inaugural financial year results as a publicly traded company, Fever-Tree beat analysts expectations and saw revenue grow by 49%.
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Published: 20 March, 2015
New Zealand winery, Invivo Wines, raised over half its NZ$2 million target in a matter of hours after its crowdfunding campaign was opened for business yesterday.
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Published: 19 March, 2015
The current fluctuations in currency exchange rates was the 'conversation of ProWein', particularly with the weakening euro and the strengthening US dollar having ripple effects on the global wine trade.
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Published: 19 March, 2015
Miles Beale, chief executive, of the Wine & Spirit Trade Association has described the Chancellor's decision to freeze wine duty and cut spirits by 2% as "just about the perfect result" it could have hoped from its Drop the Duty campaign.
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Published: 18 March, 2015
The Chancellor George Osborne has today cut the duty on cider and spirits by 2%, frozen duty on wine and cut beer by a penny a pint for the third year running in his last pre-election Budget.
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Published: 18 March, 2015
As the Chancellor prepares to deliver his last pre-election Budget to the House of Commons today, the drinks industry waits nervously to find out if this year's campaign has persuaded him to Drop the Duty!
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Published: 18 March, 2015
The drinks industry has welcomed the Chancellor's decision to cut the duty on spirits and cider.
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Published: 16 March, 2015
Miles Beale, chief executive of the Wine and Spirit Trade Association has commended the drinks industry for uniting behind the WSTA's Drop the Duty campaign and producing a compelling case for a 2% cut in duty.
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