Currency update, August 9: pound finished up 1.74% on the week
Last week was a strong one for sterling - especially against the US dollar where the pound finished up 1.74% on the week.
Read more...Last week was a strong one for sterling - especially against the US dollar where the pound finished up 1.74% on the week.
Read more...Newly established wholesale wine agency and importer, Carte Blanche Wines, is to launch its portfolio with an inaugural trade tasting in September.
Read more...First Drinks has announced that it is taking over the distribution of three brands following the William Grant & Sons acquisition of the C&C Group's spirits and liqueurs business last month.
Read more...First Drinks is taking over the distribution of Tullamore Dew Irish whiskey, Carolans cream liqueur and Irish Mist whiskey liqueur in the UK.
Champagne Taittinger has become a corporate supporter of this year's Action Against Hunger - Fight Hunger, Eat Out campaign.
Read more...Currency update for August 6 from Smart Currency Exchange: it's been a strong week for sterling - especially against the US dollar.
Read more...The Pernod Ricard owned brand, Malibu is to launch a new TV show.
Read more...Russian Standard Vodka has announced the launch of an on-pack promotion giving consumers the chance to win free tickets to music gigs.
Read more...Cono Sur will be ferrying passengers in a cycle rickshaw from Victoria to the Wines of Chile tasting on September 8 in a bid to offset visitors' carbon footprints.
Diageo Great Britain (GB) is running its first national TV advertisement for its Morgan's Spiced 'Modern Adventurer' campaign.
Read more...Currency update for August 5 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling slips off Tuesday's highs as data suggests the UK economy may continue to struggle.
Read more...Drinks group Gruppo Campari saw a positive sales growth of more than 16% in the first half of 2010.
Read more...Companies exhibiting at International Food and Drink Event IFE11, and Speciality & Fine Food Fair 2010 are being given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to present their products to the committee for the Olympic Games.
Read more...Virgin Wines has appointed an online engagement consultant to advise on its social media strategy.
Read more...Forth Wines is back in independent - and Scottish - ownership after being bought from Matthew Clark by a group of investors.
Read more...Sterling hit a new 6 month high against the US dollar yesterday after improved sentiment towards the UK and concerns over the state of the US recovery.
Read more...Online wine retailer Gondola has teamed up with toptable.com, the restaurant review and booking website, to promote exclusive cases of wine.
Read more...Western Australia producer, Larry Cherubino Wines has been awarded James Halliday's Winery of the Year in the just released 2011 Australian Wine Companion.
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Lending to the UK's small business community is in decline, according to figures from the British Bankers Association.