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Published: 21 November, 2013
Marks & Spencer is set to launch what it claims is the first carbon neutral Beaujolais Nouveau. The 2013 vintage is to be bottled in PET and launched, in line with tradition, on the third Thursday of November (21).
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Published: 21 November, 2013
Selling wine direct to the consumer is one of the best ways of creating brand ambassadors, according to the wine trade.
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Published: 20 November, 2013
Amazon has its sights firmly set on the wine and alcoholic drinks sector as it sees the "consumables" sector as a vital part of its future growth strategy.
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Published: 20 November, 2013
Wine businesses can be more creative with packaging and products, says one of the biggest names in the spirits world.
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Published: 20 November, 2013
Restaurants should drop sommeliers and offer customers the chance to send bottles back if they don't like them, say on-trade experts.
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Published: 20 November, 2013
Social media allows us all to be "flys on the wall" at the water coolers of every office in the country, according to Alex Myers of PR and brand consultancy Manifest speaking at today's Wine Vision conference in London.
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Published: 20 November, 2013
Australia's 2014 vintage is likely to be significantly affected by a severe "black" frost that has caused devastating damage to a number of regions in the south east of the country.
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Published: 20 November, 2013
The wine trade has got to make itself more approachable, says industry commentator Robert Joseph.
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Published: 19 November, 2013
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Published: 19 November, 2013
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Published: 19 November, 2013
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Published: 19 November, 2013
11.30am: The Chinese wine market is being dangerously held back by "short term, profiteering" wine importers that are pushing vastly over priced wine in to the market and confusing consumers, according to leading Chinese players speaking at today's Wine Visionconference.
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Published: 19 November, 2013
11am: E-commerce and online wine sales is helping to democratise the Chinese wine market and open up the global world of wine to consumers in even the most remote parts of China, delegates heard at the second day of the Wine Visionconference in London.
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Published: 19 November, 2013
Accolade Wines is to launch a consumer campaign to raise brand awareness of Hardys Chardonnay.
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Published: 19 November, 2013
Industry leaders issued stark warnings about making wine less intimidating for consumers and moving the focus away from price at today's Wine Visionconference in London.
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Published: 18 November, 2013
6pm: The key to building successful wine brands comes down to understanding category data, consumer behaviour and empowering your staff to make decisions and work more effectivley with the with their key trade customers, according to the UK head of Accolade Wines, Paul Schaafsma, speaking at today's Wine Vision global wine conference.
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Published: 18 November, 2013
5pm: If wine brands are going to get anywhere near the consumer impact of a Nike or an Apple then they need to understand that being social is not just not about marketing it is the new way of doing business, according to advertising executive Stephen Woodord of Lexis agency at today's Wine Visionglobal wine conference in London.
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Published: 18 November, 2013
3.15pm:The wine industry can learn a great deal from how the restaurant and food sector has found ways to cut through to the masses by connecting with consumers by promoting artisan and authentic food styles and restaurant trends, according to wine consultant, Paul Henry, chair of Wine Vision, London's biggest ever wine conference which opened this afternoon.
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Published: 18 November, 2013
The biggest international wine conference ever held in London kicks off this afternoon with the inaugural Wine Vision summit organised by William Reed Business Media, publishers of Harpers.co.uk.
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Published: 18 November, 2013
Greenall's Original London Dry Gin has surpassed the 100,000 nine litre case mark for the first time in the UK. The company said it has almost doubled its volume over the past three years and the brand has grown 33% in volume over the past year, according to Nielsen.
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