Supplier News – Page 44
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SABMiller requests more time for talks with ABInBev
The board of SABMiller has asked for an extension to the deadline for talks over ABInBev’s proposed £68bn takeover of the brewer.
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Heineken beer volumes up 5.4% in Q3
Heineken has reported consolidated beer volume up 5.4% in Q3 with volume growth in the UK in ‘mid-single digits’, driven by the off-trade.
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NewsBudvar partners with MEATliquor in Islington
Budweiser Budvar is opening its second Budweiser Budvar’s Tankové Pivo installation at MEATliquor’s newest restaurant in Islington
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NewsChop'd partners with Gett for delivery
Chop’d is trialling a delivery service with London taxi company Gett to offer its salads delivered in under 10 minutes within central London
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Arran Brewery launches US arm
Arran Brewery, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, has set up a US company Arran Brew.
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NewsDeliveroo to launch in Dubai and Oz
Deliveroo, the online restaurant delivery platform, is launching its service into the UAE and Australia in the first week of November to open up new international markets
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Bedlam Brewery signs up with Greene King and Indigo
Sussex craft brewer has agreed new distribution deals with two key pub groups.
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Pernod Ricard reports sales up 3% in Q1
Pernod Ricard has reported organic sales growth of 3% for the first quarter to €2.2bn.
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Chapel Down launches £1m crowdfund for beer arm
Chapel Down’s beer and cider business, Curious Drinks, is aiming to raise £1m through a Seedrs crowdfunding campaign and a share placing.
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NewsHook Norton joint MD steps down
Hook Norton’s joint managing director Adrian Staley has left the business, M&C understands.
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Purity reports FY turnover up 35%
Purity Brewing Company has reported sales growth of 35% year on year for the 2014 financial year, to £5.8m.
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Vianet reports ‘encouraging’ H1
Beerflow monitoring specialist Vianet has said trading for the six months to 30 September was in line with expectations despite “continued pressure on trading in the pub sector”.
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NewsBeer 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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Booker 10% profit growth is sustainable
Charles Wilson, chief executive of Booker, said there is no reason the company’s like for like growth in profits of 10% should not be repeated next year as it continues to improve its offering and grow customer base in the hospitality and catering sector
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Booker non-tobacco lfls up 0.6% in H1
Wholesaler Booker Group has reported like-for-like non-tobacco sales up 0.6% for the 24 weeks to 11 September.
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Diageo sells wine division for $552m
Diageo has agreed to sell its major wine interests to Treasury Wine for $552m.
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Pronto to expand across London and Europe
Healthy meal delivery service Pronto plans extend its delivery radius to include the whole of London before launching into other major European cities
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Deltic partners with Captain Morgan
The Deltic Group has agreed a partnership with Captain Morgan to be its official white rum partner across its 59 venues.
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C&C Group urged to shed non-core markets
C&C Group has been urged to undertake a sweeping strategic review of its business and immediately dispose of its operations in America.