All Drink articles – Page 9

  • Analysis & Insight

    A need to build your hops up?

    2016-01-27T08:21:00Z

    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

  • Analysis & Insight

    Waning thirst for lager

    2016-01-15T08:27:00Z

    Britain’s lager segment is struggling to retain its fizz, as it faces particularly strong competition from the rising popularity of ales and bitters

  • Analysis & Insight

    A fifth of drinks not willing to pay over £2.99 a pint

    2016-01-15T08:27:00Z

    As many as one fifth (20%) of UK beer drinkers saythey are not willing to pay more than £2.99 for a pint

  • News

    Meantime wishes Camden Town “all the best”

    2015-12-22T08:22:00Z

    Nick Miller, chief executive of craft brewer Meantime, which is owned by AB InBev, has wished Camden Town Brewery “all the best for 2016”

  • News

    William Grant confirms Hunt as new CEO

    2015-12-18T16:31:39.983Z

    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

  • News

    Beer Marketing Awards return

    2015-12-17T08:24:01.680Z

    Following the success in its inaugural year, the Beer Marketing Awards is returning in 2016

  • News

    Pernod Ricard improves 'responsible drinking' measures

    2015-12-17T07:45:00Z

    Pernod Ricard has expanded its measures promoting ‘responsible drinking’ across its entire portfolio.

  • News

    Ex-Diageo CEO working on Peroni and Grolsch bid

    2015-12-15T08:20:00Z

    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 ...

  • Analysis & Insight

    Food inflation expected to be 0% in 2016

    2015-12-15T05:57:00Z

    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%

  • News

    The Cotswolds Distillery eyes IPO

    2015-12-11T08:25:00Z

    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

  • Bill's exterior
    Analysis & Insight

    Confusion and clarity

    2015-12-07T08:41:00Z

    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?

  • News

    Conviviality appoints new Matthew Clark MD

    2015-12-07T08:36:00Z

    Conviviality has appointed Mark Aylwin as managing director of Matthew Clark

  • News

    Deliveroo and AB InBev launch online delivery service

    2015-12-03T08:24:00Z

    AB InBev and Deliveroo have teamed up to launch the Beer Bicycle, an online delivery service

  • News

    Heineken appoints new UK marketing director

    2015-11-06T16:24:00Z

    Heineken has announced the appointment of Cindy Tervoort as it new UK marketing director

  • News

    Q3 underlying net income down at MillerCoors

    2015-11-06T08:09:00Z

    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 ...

  • News

    AB InBev and SABMiller request further extension

    2015-11-04T07:56:00Z

    The board of SABMiller has asked for a further extension to the deadline for talks over ABInBev’s proposed £68bn takeover of the brewer

  • Beer drinkers
    News

    Beer and cider sales up 1.2% in 2014

    2015-10-16T16:07:00Z

    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

  • News

    Westons reports best year to date

    2015-10-09T08:11:00Z

    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

  • News

    Diageo and Heineken complete stake sales

    2015-10-07T08:15:00Z

    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

  • Analysis & Insight

    Sector snapshot: The right blend

    2015-10-02T16:14:00Z

    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