Supplier News – Page 73
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Dark Star to move to bigger site
Sussex-based brewer and pub operator, Dark Star is in the process of agreeing a deal on a new site in order to build a larger brewery to match increasing demand
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C&C buys wholesaler Wallaces Express outright
C&C Group, the Irish producer of Magner’s cider, has announced that it has acquired the outstanding 50% share of Wallaces Express, Scotland’s largest wine and spirits wholesaler, that it did not already own for an undisclosed sum
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NewsM&B creates innovative cattle scheme
Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has created an innovative cattle scheme offering direct contracts with British beef farmers
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UK Scotch Whisky market falls 3%
The UK market for Scotch Whisky declined by 3% last year, according to the Scotch Whisky Association
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Nichols FY PBT grows 10%
Nichols, the soft drinks supplier whose brands include Vimto, Sunkist and Panda, has reported a 10% rise in pre-tax profit (pre-exceptionals) to £22.5m in 2013, which it said was “another excellent year” for the company
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SIBA names national beer winners
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has announced three Supreme Champions and 60 medal winners in its National Beer Competition 2014
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SIBA names new chair, agrees new structure
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has named Guy Sheppard, co-founder of Devon brewer Exe Valley, as its new chairman as it unveiled a new structure
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Molson Coors names new Scotland sales and ops director
Molson Coors has appointed Hugo Mills, previously of Diageo and Gruppo Campari, as director of sales and operations for Scotland
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iTradeNetwork launches individual supplier websites
iTradeNetwork, the owners and operators of online ordering website barbox.com, has closed the service, replacing it with individual supplier websites
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NewsProgressive beer duty is 'a monster'
David Grant, managing director of Lancashire brewer Moorhouse’s, has renewed his attack on the system of tax breaks for smaller brewers, labelling it a “monster” that is “skewing” the market to “badly penalise” regional independent brewers and national suppliers
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Pickles approves Cains' £150m Brewery Village
Cains, the Liverpool-based brewer, has been given the green light by the Secretary of State for the £150m development of the Cains Brewery Village
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Europe's brewers call for level tax playing field with US
Europe’s brewers are calling for a level playing field on tax relief for small brewers to be included in trade negotiations between the EU and the US next week
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On-line craft beer sales growth accelerates
Ales by Mail, which works with craft brewers to deliver on-line sales, says it has experienced treble-digit growth in demand for beer online in the second half of 2013 and into 2014
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New London distillery to open cocktail bar
A new London-based distillery founded by former Barworks operations manager Alex Wolpert is to open a new cocktail bar
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Brewers unveil Let There Be Beer plans
After admitting the first year of Let There Be Beer, the cross-industry campaign to revive the beer category, had been “mixed”, brewers unveiled big plans for 2014
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NewsRise of British beer exports supported by new strategy
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) and National Association of Cidermakers, working alongside the Government-backed UK Trade and Investment, have announced a strategy to increase exports of beer and cider throughout 2014 and 2015
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Abv Training rolls out sector e-learning courses
Abv Training has rolled out a range of 28 e-learning courses designed for professionals in the licensed and hospitality trades who do not have the time to attend tutor-led programmes.
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NewsABInBev FY UK volumes fall 3%
ABInBev saw UK volumes fall 3% in 2013, with a decline of 2.9% in the fourth quarter, although the country outperformed Western Europe as a whole
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West Berks Brewery extends fundraising duration
The West Berkshire Brewery, the brewer chaired by pub entrepreneur David Bruce, has extended the period in which people can buy shares, M&C Report has learnt
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BrewDog reveals target cities for BottleDog
BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and pub operator, says Aberdeen, Glasgow and Manchester are “in its sights” for future openings for its craft beer shop concept BottleDog