Sterling hits high of €1.18/£1
Published: 13 December, 2011
Sterling surged against the euro yesterday after investors shed the single currency.
Read more...Tax hikes blamed for wine sales fall
Published: 13 December, 2011
Tax increases are mainly responsible for the drop in wine sales volumes - which has accelerated in the last quarter, falling by 4% - according to the WSTA's market report.
On-trade mergers and acquisitions set to surge in 2012
Published: 12 December, 2011
Mergers and acquisitions in the UK bar and restaurant trade are expected to surge in 2012, according to BDO's 'Restaurant and Bars Report'.
Read more...Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book available as app
Published: 12 December, 2011
Octopus published, Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2012, is available as an app for iPhone and iPod touch.
Read more...Sterling ends week strong against euro
Published: 12 December, 2011
Sterling had a relatively strong week against the euro, but failed to push higher on Friday as analysts were left to digest the outcome of the EU summit.
Read more...Sterling ends week strong against euro
Published: 12 December, 2011
Sterling had a relatively strong week against the euro, but failed to push higher on Friday as analysts were left to digest the outcome of the EU summit.
Read more...Italian wines take top scores at IWC Library Collection
Published: 09 December, 2011
Results for this year's International Wine Challenge Library Collection 2006 and 2001 vintages have been announced, with Italian wines taking the top slots.
The Wine Society appoints Tim Sykes head buyer
Published: 09 December, 2011
The Wine Society has announced Tim Sykes, will take over from Sebastian Payne MW as head of buying.
Read more...Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino to join WSET patron scheme
Published: 09 December, 2011
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust WSET, has announced the Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino joined its Corporate Patron scheme.
Read more...Sterling makes gains due to further euro zone fears
Published: 09 December, 2011
Sterling hit a one month high against the euro yesterday.
Read more...VIDEO: Supermarket wine aisles need to be edited
Published: 08 December, 2011
Supermarket wine aisles need an "editor" to remove 90% of what's on offer to make it easier for consumers to make a selection, according to a top brand consultant.
Dom Pérignon releases 2003 vintage by hologram
Published: 08 December, 2011
Dom Pérignon's chef de cave was beamed via hologram into five different venues around the world to launch the Champagne's 2003 vintage yesterday.
Banrock Station announces £1m 'lighter drinking' campaign
Published: 08 December, 2011
Accolade Wines has announced a £1m marketing campaign for its Banrock Station Light brand in a bid to champion the lighter drinking category.
Read more...Sterling hits euro high, but UK economic picture deteriorates
Published: 08 December, 2011
Sterling hit a one month high against the euro yesterday of €1.1748/£1, coming close to the highest level since March.
Read more...New chief executive for the Benevolent
Published: 07 December, 2011
The Benevolent has appointed Paul Newman, who joins from a health care charity, as its new chief executive.
Read more...Robinsons invests £5m into brewhouse
Published: 07 December, 2011
Robinsons brewery of Stockport has installed one of the world's largest hopniks, as part of the company's £5m investment in its brewhouse.
Read more...Penfolds gets its own managing director
Published: 07 December, 2011
Iconic wine brand Penfolds has appointed Gary Burnand as its managing director.
Read more...Brintex and IWC team up to link unrepresented wineries to UK buyers
Published: 07 December, 2011
London International Wine Fair LIWF, organiser, Brintex, has teamed up with the International Wine Challenge IWC, to host the Discovery Tasting for wineries seeking UK representation.
Read more...Sterling falls and retail suffers biggest sales drop since May
Published: 07 December, 2011
Sterling fell against the US dollar yesterday and a survey by the British Retail Consortium showed that retailers suffered their biggest annual drop in like for like sales since May.
Read more...WSTA launches trade tasting iPhone app
Published: 06 December, 2011
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association WSTA, has announced its diary for tastings and events in the wine and spirits trade, is now available as a free iPhone app.
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