All Drink articles – Page 9
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Analysis & Insight
A need to build your hops up?
Award-winning beer writer Will Hawkes gives his views on what he believes will be the key beer trends for 2016, including the expected impact on the sector of the global hop shortage and the possibility of a surprise resurgence of fruit beers
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Analysis & Insight
Waning thirst for lager
Britain’s lager segment is struggling to retain its fizz, as it faces particularly strong competition from the rising popularity of ales and bitters
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Analysis & Insight
A fifth of drinks not willing to pay over £2.99 a pint
As many as one fifth (20%) of UK beer drinkers saythey are not willing to pay more than £2.99 for a pint
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News
Meantime wishes Camden Town “all the best”
Nick Miller, chief executive of craft brewer Meantime, which is owned by AB InBev, has wished Camden Town Brewery “all the best for 2016”
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News
William Grant confirms Hunt as new CEO
William Grant & Sons has confirmed that Stella David is to step down as chief executive and be succeeded by current chief commercial officer Simon Hunt
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News
Beer Marketing Awards return
Following the success in its inaugural year, the Beer Marketing Awards is returning in 2016
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News
Pernod Ricard improves 'responsible drinking' measures
Pernod Ricard has expanded its measures promoting ‘responsible drinking’ across its entire portfolio.
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News
Ex-Diageo CEO working on Peroni and Grolsch bid
Paul Walsh, the former chief executive of Diageo, is exploring a potential £2bn takeover of the Peroni and Grolsch brands, in conjunction with Prezzo-owner TPG Capital, writes Sky News. It reports that Walsh is in the early stages of working with TPG Capital on an offer for the brands, which ...
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Analysis & Insight
Food inflation expected to be 0% in 2016
Next year will see food inflation rise slightly to 0%, with soft drinks returning to inflation at 0.5%, whilst prices for alcoholic beverages continue to fall with deflation at -1.0%
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News
The Cotswolds Distillery eyes IPO
The Cotswolds Distillery is closing in on its target of raising £500.5k through a crowdfunding push on Crowdbnk as it targets an eventual public listing
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Analysis & Insight
Confusion and clarity
Bill’s has looked to bring some clarity to its future development over the last few weeks, with the break-up of its joint managing director structure. However, is this standout concept facing its first “bump in the road” and will The Ivy Collection muddy the water further?
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News
Conviviality appoints new Matthew Clark MD
Conviviality has appointed Mark Aylwin as managing director of Matthew Clark
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News
Deliveroo and AB InBev launch online delivery service
AB InBev and Deliveroo have teamed up to launch the Beer Bicycle, an online delivery service
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News
Heineken appoints new UK marketing director
Heineken has announced the appointment of Cindy Tervoort as it new UK marketing director
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News
Q3 underlying net income down at MillerCoors
MillerCoors has reported lower third quarter underlying net income but higher net revenue per barrel. The company said that underlying net income declined 8.6% to $344.4m in the quarter versus the same period in the prior year, driven by lower volume and increased marketing investment, partially offset by lower cost ...
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News
AB InBev and SABMiller request further extension
The board of SABMiller has asked for a further extension to the deadline for talks over ABInBev’s proposed £68bn takeover of the brewer
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News
Beer and cider sales up 1.2% in 2014
The premium beer and cider market in the UK grew by 1.2% year-on-year in 2014 thanks in part to lower duty rates
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News
Westons reports best year to date
Westons Cider has reported its best year to date with growth driven by its premium draught brands as well as launching its mulled cider into the off-trade
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News
Diageo and Heineken complete stake sales
Heineken has announced its has acquired stakes in joint ventures from Diageo for $781m, taking control of Jamaica’s maker of Red Stripe beer in the process
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Analysis & Insight
Sector snapshot: The right blend
This week Revolution Bars Group announced it was continuing its drinks range innovation programme by being the first company to launch a range of “blended cocktails” across its entire estate. M&C’s resident barfly and drinks expert Jessica Mason argues that getting a good blend has been overlooked by by operators for too long