Diageo on target to achieve growth targets
Published: 26 August, 2008
Diageo is expected to deliver on its target of 9% operating profit growth when it announces its full-year results on Thursday.
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Diageo launches DVD to tackle under-age drinking
Published: 26 August, 2008
Diageo GB is launching a DVD aimed at educating both on-trade and off-trade employees on the importance of identifying and refusing underage drinkers.
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Red Square packaging to be reloaded after consumer complaint
Published: 22 August, 2008
The vodka-based Red Square Reloaded alcoholic ready-to-drink is being re-packaged by brand owner Halewood International to make it clear the drink contains alcohol after a complaint was made to the Portman Group drinks industry watchdog.
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Jacquart replaces Canard-Duchene at Paragon
Published: 22 August, 2008
Champagne Jacquart has signed a new distribution deal with Paragon Vintners.
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Miller launches live music experience
Published: 22 August, 2008
Miller Genuine Draft has launched a live music venture designed to showcase emerging music talent in Scotland.
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Pol Roger appoints Simpson as sales director
Published: 21 August, 2008
James Simpson has been appointed sales director at wine producer Pol Roger.
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SWA chief appointed to Scottish food and drink forum
Published: 21 August, 2008
Gavin Hewitt, chief executive of the Scottish Whisky Association (SWA) has been appointed drinks representative of Scotland's new Food and Drink Leadership Forum.
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Diageo installs latest phase of £40 million distillery project
Published: 21 August, 2008
Diageo has installed 14 new copper stills as part of the construction of its new distillery in Roseisle, Scotland.
Read more...Free Run Wines to launch new Chilean range
Published: 20 August, 2008
Free Run Wines has teamed up with Chilean winery Viña Las Niñas to launch a new range into the UK.
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Student brand Varsity launches "crazy" student campaign
Published: 20 August, 2008
Barracuda pub group's student brand, Varsity, has launched a competition to find the "Face of Varsity" for next year's poster campaign.
Read more...Wine tasting gets the Twitter treatment
Published: 20 August, 2008
A US online retailer and a French wine producer have teamed up to organise a "virtual" wine tasting event on social networking site Twitter.
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Rare whisky goes on auction at Harrods
Published: 20 August, 2008
The first ever bottle of Jura 40 year old whisky is to be sold at a silent auction at Harrods.
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New Zealand wine exports reach record levels
Published: 20 August, 2008
New Zealand wine growers are on target to achieve $1 billion (£538 million) of exports by 2010, according annual results released today by New Zealand Winegrowers.
Read more...Cognac shipments fall 4%
Published: 20 August, 2008
Sales of cognac have fallen nearly 4% in the past 12 months, according to figures from the Bureau National Interprofessional du Cognac (BNIC).
Read more...WSET starts search for educator of the year
Published: 20 August, 2008
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has announced its call for nominations for the WSET Educator of the Year 2008.
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Wines from Rioja bids to boost UK sales with promotions activity
Published: 19 August, 2008
Wines from Rioja is looking to boost its sales in the UK's independent retail sector by launching a series of promotions.
Read more...Carlsberg pulls Sun promotion after backlash from Liverpool fans
Published: 19 August, 2008
Carlsberg has been forced to drop a promotion it was due to run in The Sun this bank holiday weekend after a backlash from Liverpool football club fans.
Read more...Diageo on the hunt for perfect pub atmosphere
Published: 19 August, 2008
Diageo has commissioned a UK wide survey to find out what defines the perfect atmosphere in bars, pubs and clubs.
Read more...Portman Group claims alcohol ad report is "flawed"
Published: 19 August, 2008
The Portman Group has criticised a report which looked at how often children are exposed to alcohol advertising.
Read more...Wines in the Press: Biodynamic wines and barbeques
Published: 19 August, 2008
Tim Atkin has been firing up the barbeque, Jamie Goode has been getting stuck into biodynamic wines and Andrew Jefford has been seeking out some hidden gems in Romania. Meanwhile, the Nicholas chain of wine stores take a battering from Jane MacQuitty and Anthony Rose investigates the "vineyard virus" of South Africa.
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