All Drink articles – Page 13
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Analysis & Insight
Drinkers reluctant to try new drinks
Almost eight out of 10 drinkers rarely or never try new alcoholic drinks according to research by Canadean which shows that 77% of out-of-home drinkers eschewing new products and 32% opting for brands they know and trust
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News
Castle Rock launches licensee training course
Castle Rock, the Nottingham-based brewer and pub operator, is launching a licensee training course in Nottingham to train personal licensees in hospitality and alcohol retailing
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News
Personalised cocktails top Diageo’s drink predictions
Premiumisation and personalisation are filtering down to the on-trade drinks trends this year as Diageo hotly tips these to appeal to drinkers in 2015
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News
Frizzenti director retorts to Prosecco legal battle
Daniel Spinath, director of sparkling wine supplier Frizzenti, has hit back at claims that selling Prosecco on tap will be “illegal” if Italian producers of the wine win the legal right to fine bars and pubs that sell the drink by the keg instead of bottles
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News
Brewers reveal wholesale price rises
Three major brewers have revealed their wholesale beer price rises for 2015, with licensees facing hikes of up to 5p per pint in some instances
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News
Star increases drinks discount
Star Pubs & Bars will increase the discount it gives to its lessees on Heineken’s cider and beer brands for the next three years from 16 March
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News
Drinks Trends 2015: Beer cocktails, craft sodas and automated coffee
Bars specialising in beer cocktails and the rise of ‘craft sodas’ are among the drinks trends for 2015 being predicted by Mike Palmer, founder of lostincatering.com consultancy.
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News
JDW and Heineken resume relationship
JD Wetherspoon and Heineken have resumed their supply agreement, just under a month after the latter announced it had ended their 35-year relationship
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Analysis & Insight
Millennials to bring in the New Year with alcohol-free beer
Alcohol-free beer is the New Year tipple of choice for a significant number of 18-34 year-olds and is increasingly chosen in order to “create a good impression”
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Analysis & Insight
Online craft beer sales treble
Consumers placed twice as many online orders for craft beer during November 2014 compared to last year, with sales values up by 300%
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News
Heineken seeks resolution to JDW situation
Heineken has said that it is seeking a “resolution as soon as possible” after JD Wetherspoon (JDW) announced that it was ending its 35-year relationship with the drinks firm
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Opinion
The real prescription for a healthy pub
Breaking the beer tie means less investment, more pub closures and a vicious cycle of decline, not a virtuous circle of growth, argues David Forde, UK managing director of Heineken
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News
Britvic seeks successor to Ivell
Britvic has begun a search for heavyweight figures to refresh its boardroom, including finding a successor to senior independent director Bob Ivell
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News
New awards to celebrate the best in beer marketing
A new set of awards has been launched to recognise the very best in beer marketing
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News
Weetwood Ales under new ownership
Weetwood Ales, the Cheshire based brewer, has been sold by its founders Adrian Slater and Roger Langford to an investment group called Cheshire Cat Management for a seven-figure deal
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News
Non-alcoholic beer sales rise in UK
One in seven British drinkers bought a non-alcoholic beer last year, highlighting improvements in taste and quality of alcohol-free alternatives, according to new figures from global research firm Mintel
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Analysis & Insight
Visiting the pub remains number one out-of-home leisure activity
Visiting the pub remains the number one out-of-home leisure activity for UK adults, a new study by Carlsberg UK has revealed
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News
Voluntary labelling targets met by drinks companies
Voluntary targets set as part of the Department of Health’s Responsibility Deal have been met by drinks producers to increase consumers’ understanding and awareness of alcohol
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News
Diageo trades Bushmills for full control of Tequila Don
Diageo says it has secured its position in the premium end of the tequila market with a deal to take full ownership of Tequila Don Julio in exchange for selling Bushmills whiskey to Casa Cuervo.
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News
Manzoni to step down at SABMiller
John Manzoni, an independent non-executive director at SABMiller, has informed the company of his intention to step down