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Crowdcube used for brewery launch
A City banker and home-brew enthusiast is aiming to launch his own brewery backed by crowd-sourced funding
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Hook Norton to build craft brewery
Hook Norton is jumping on the craft beer bandwagon with plans to build a new pilot brewery
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Meantime unveils £150k brewery investment
Meantime has increased the investment in its production facility with £150,000 spent on installing three fully automated malt grain silos
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Diageo makes exec committee appointments
Diageo, the global drinks company, has announced new appointments to its executive committee
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PPL public performance income rises 18%
PPL saw its income from public performances licences at pubs, clubs and other venues rise again after a “significant increase” in licence holders
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Pernod Ricard staff promote safe drinking
Third edition of Pernod Ricard ‘Responsib’all Day’ sees 18,000 employees underlining commitment to reducing harmful drinking
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AB InBev sets sustainability goals
Brewer aims to slash water usage and greenhouse gas production by the end of 2017
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Veggie burgers most popular veggie option in pubs
Veggie burgers are now the most popular vegetarian item on UK pub menus with 35% of all outlets stocking one, according to CGA Strategy
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AB InBev completes £13.1bn Grupo Modelo deal
AB InBev has bought the remaining 50% of Grupo Modelo, the Mexican brewer of Corona lager, that it did not own for $20.1bn (£13.1bn).
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Vianet names brewery veteran as non-exec
Vianet, the beer flow monitoring and data management company, has announced the appointment of brewing industry veteran Chris Williams as a non-executive director.
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Hook Norton signs Australian distribution deal
Hook Norton, the Oxfordshire brewer and pub operator, has signed a distribution agreement with Australia’s largest liquor retailer Woolworths Limited
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Bath Ales to launch craft brewery
Bath Ales, the south west England-based brewer and pub operator, is to launch a new craft brewery within its existing brewery site under its Beerd brand.
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Pub BBQ sales grow 30% in warm months
Revenue from BBQs in UK pubs grows 30% in spring and summer compared to autumn and winter, data from CGA shows.
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Molson Coors staff vote for strike action
Workers at Molson Coors’ Burton brewery have voted by a margin of 97% in favour of strike action in a dispute over payment and shift patterns. Unite, the union that organised the ballot, said it won’t be announcing any strike dates until after talks with Molson Coors have concluded. Discussions ...
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FY lfls up 3.3% at Booker
Booker, the food and drink wholesaler, has reported a 3.3% rise in like-for-like sales in the year to 29 March, with non-tobacco sales up 4.5% on a like-for-like basis. Overall group revenue increased by 3.5% to £4.bn, while profit before tax climbed 13% to £101.4m. It said that sales to ...
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NewsMiller Brands grows revenue ahead of volume
Miller Brands increased its full-year revenues ahead of volumes that grew 4% in the 12 months to 31 March, managing director Gary Haigh has told M&C Report.
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NewsDiageo names new strategy director
Diageo, the global drinks company, has announced that Jim Grover is to step down as group strategy director on 30 June and retire from the business on 30 September. He will be replaced by Anna Manz, current finance director at Diageo Asia Pacific. Chief executive Paul Walsh, who himself leaves ...
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Britvic to combine GB and Ireland business
Britvic has announced plans to create a combined Great Britain and Ireland business under a single leadership team, which will see the closure of two factories in Britain and a warehouse in Northern Ireland.
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Molson Coors to sell some wholesale assets
Molson Coors is to sell some of its wholesale operations to Manchester-based drinks wholesaler LWC Drinks for an undisclosed sum, M&C Report has learnt.
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Analyst positive on SABMiller
Leading analyst Anthony Geard has reiterated his Hold recommendation for SABMiller, the global brewer, following its full-year results this week, saying the “overall feel” of its results is “very solid” despite falling marginally short of his estimates. Geard, of Investec, increased his Target Price to “reflect some FX moves and ...