Supplier News – Page 37
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NewsEuropean Commission approves Ab InBev/SABMiller deal
AB InBev’s £71bn acquisition of SABMiller – to create the world’s largest brewer – has been cleared by the European Commission.
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Portobello Road Gin to open multi-use venue
Portobello Road Gin is to open a multi-million pound distillery, featuring a bar and restaurant and guest rooms.
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Bruce’s vineyard beats champagne giants to international award
The first vintage of Blanc de Noirs from industry veteran David Bruce’s Alder Ridge vineyard has beaten Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger and Moet & Chandon to an international wine prize.
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Matthew Clark sales up 4.9% since acquisition
Matthew Clark has seen sales increase 4.9% year-on-year since it was acquired by Conviviality in October.
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SABMiller FY volumes up 2%
SABMiller has reported group beverage volumes increasing by 2%, with lager volumes up 1% and soft drinks volumes up 6%, for the year to 31 March.
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Innis & Gunn appoints first head of marketing
Innis & Gun has appointed former brands marketing manager for Tennent Caldeonian, Jane Cannon, as its first head of marketing.
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SIBA reaches 300 Supplier Associates landmark
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has announced there are now 300 Supplier Associate companies supporting the brewing industry with SIBA membership.
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NewsQuarter of beer spend in London on ‘super-premium’
According to Miller Brands, £1 in every £4 spent on beer in London now goes on a super-premium beer – one that has a clearly defined and understood provenance, authenticity and brand story, and costs £4.15 per pint or higher.
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Upham appoints new head brewer
Upham Pub Company has announced the appointment of Rob Dupre as head brewer.
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AB InBev reaches Latin America deal
AB InBev has reached agreement on the latest stage in its acquisition of SABMiller.
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Oakham sees Citra outsell JHB for the first time
Oakham Ales has said its Citra rand has for the first time outsold its flagship Jeffrey Hudson Bitter, and continues to grow market share.
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Bruce: Renegade will eventually outsell WBB range
David Bruce, chairman of West Berkshire Brewery, has told MCA that the group’s Renegade craft beer range is likely to eventually outsell its core range.
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C&C Group says UK remains ‘challenging market’
C&C Group has said the beer and cider markets in the UK remain “challenging” but insists it is beginning to win the battle of the brands.
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Diageo announces changes to executive committee
Diageo has announced that after 27 years with the company Nick Blazquez, the president of its African and Asia Pacific division, is stepping down and that his role will not be replaced.
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Poll shows craft beer potential for coffee shops
New research by MCA has highlighted the potential for craft beer sales in coffee shops.
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On-trade beer volumes see smallest decline since 2002
Beer sales in the first quarter of 2016 were down 1% year-on-year, according to the latest ‘Beer Barometer’ sales data from the British Beer & Pub Association.
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Carling signs three-year sponsorship deal with Premier League
Carling has signed a new three-year partnership with the Premier League running from June 2016 until the end of the 2018/19 season.
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AB InBev UK growth driven by Stella and Corona
AB InBev has reported Q1 growth in “the low single digits” for its UK market.
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Laine partners with Caledonian for festival beer
Laine Brewing Company has partnered with Caledonian to create a special beer for the Brighton Fringe.
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AB InBev submits further asset commitments toward SABMiller deal
AB InBev has submitted an updated package of commitments to the EC to address potential regulatory considerations over its acquisition of SABMiller