All Suppliers articles – Page 44
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Beer and spirits sales grow but wine falls in Q2
The UK alcohol market in Q2 2015 returned to modest growth following year of decline according to the latest market report from the Wine & Spirits Trade Association
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Neame: Confidence in British beer at highest for 25 years
British Beer & Pub Association chairman Jonathan Neame has said that a “new spirit of entrepreneurship” along with three consecutive beer duty cuts has boosted confidence in British brewing to its highest point in 25 years.
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SIBA overhauls its Direct Delivery Scheme
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has rebranded its Direct Delivery Scheme, which will now allow brewers to price their beers based on style and ingredients as well as ABV.
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Rémy Cointreau FY sales flat but profits up
Cognac producer Rémy Cointreau saw modest sales growth but grew net profit by 48% after cutting costs and focussing on premium liquor.
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Charles Wells brands director quits
Phil Toms, director of brands at Charles Wells Brewing Co, is to leave the company next month, M&C Report understands.
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Nottingham Brewery buys second pub, eyes estate
Nottingham Brewery, run by the founders of Castle Rock Brewery, has bought the second of a planned estate of pubs after bringing in JD Wetherspoon stalwart Andy Heath to run them.
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Zonal awarded gold standard for training provision
Zonal Retail Data Systems has been awarded the Gold Standard (GSA) for its training provision by the Learning & Performance Institute (LPI).
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Dark Star launches ‘PintForAPint’ campaign
Sussex-based Dark Star Brewing Co has launched a campaign to reward blood donors with beer
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Sharp’s Doom Bar reaches no. 1 in UK off-trade
Sharp’s Brewery has revealed that Doom Bar, is now the number one single bottled ale in terms of value sales in the off-trade
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BT Sport unveils expanded football deal
BT Sport has unveiled a deal for pubs to show up to 223 live Champions League and Europa League matches.
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Vianet rollout in managed pubs held back by M&A activity
Vianet chief executive Stuart Darling has told M&C Report he sees huge potential in the managed pub sector for the company’s products as operators recognise the need for ‘big data’.
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Brown-Forman buys Slane Castle Irish Whiskey
American spirits company Brown-Forman has acquired Slane Castle Irish Whiskey in a deal that will see $50m invested in a new distillery.
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Vianet FY PBT up 9.6%
Beer flow monitoring company Vianet has reported a 9.6% rise in pre-tax profits for the year to 31 March, with revenues up from £18.3m to $18.5m.
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NewsCH&Co merges with HCM Group
CH&Co., the owner of bakery café group Apostrophe, has merged with HCM Group to form a catering business with a turnover approaching £200m that will be known as CH&Co Group
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Bidvest 3663 announces rebrand
Food supplier Bidvest 3663 has announced it is rebranding to become Bidvest Foodservice from next month.
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Brewology launches microbrewer range
Brewology, the Leeds based brewing equipment company, has launched a range of cask washing and filling machines for micro-brewers
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Analysis & InsightWhy women love craft beer
As SABMiller boss Alan Clark calls for an end to lager marketing that’s ‘insulting’ to women, Pete Brown, writing for M&C Report’s sister title the Publican’s Morning Advertiser, looks at how the craft sector is winning new fans by removing gender from the equation
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Pubcos join There’s a Beer for That campaign
The There’s A Beer For That campaign is ramping up its on-trade activity with the launch of food and beer- matching initiatives in partnership with three pubcos.
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NewsSt Austell to launch small batch brewery
St Austell is creating a 12-barrel small batch brewery to act as an innovation hub with plans to distribute new innovations around a club of 50 pubs in the South West, M&C Report has learnt.
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NewsStar says Smart Dispense provides 8% sales boost
Star Pubs and Bars has claimed its Smart Dispense system has led to an 8% beer sales uplift in pubs which had the installation.