All Suppliers articles – Page 77

  • News

    Vianet 'would take legal action' on pubco plan

    2013-06-12T07:34:34.457Z

    Executive chairman James Dickson says Vianet would have “no choice” but to take legal action if the current proposals go through, although he doubted that they would

  • News

    Britvic cools talk of AG Barr merger

    2013-06-12T07:32:00Z

    Britvic chairman Gerald Corbett said: “Our company is in a different place to last summer when the terms of the merger were agreed”

  • News

    Vianet would challenge pubco code; FY leisure revenue falls

    2013-06-11T07:56:00Z

    Vianet says it would challenge proposals for a statutory pubco code “as forcibly as necessary” and warned of the “detrimental” effect of the plan on its business

  • News

    Britvic/Barr merger given provisional clearance

    2013-06-11T07:54:00Z

    The Competition Commission has given provisional clearance for the merger of Britvic and AG Barr, saying it provisionally believes this would not result in a substantial lessening of competition

  • News

    Crowdcube used for brewery launch

    2013-06-11T07:47:00Z

    A City banker and home-brew enthusiast is aiming to launch his own brewery backed by crowd-sourced funding

  • Cornish Orchard Cider
    Opinion

    Fuller's joins cider gold rush

    2013-06-10T08:27:00Z

    With the London brewer entering the cider category with its acquisition of Cornish Orchards, John Harrington examines the opportunities that the sector holds

  • News

    Hook Norton to build craft brewery

    2013-06-07T16:15:36.440Z

    Hook Norton is jumping on the craft beer bandwagon with plans to build a new pilot brewery

  • News

    Meantime unveils £150k brewery investment

    2013-06-07T16:15:00Z

    Meantime has increased the investment in its production facility with £150,000 spent on installing three fully automated malt grain silos

  • News

    PPL public performance income rises 18%

    2013-06-06T07:36:00Z

    PPL saw its income from public performances licences at pubs, clubs and other venues rise again after a “significant increase” in licence holders

  • News

    AB InBev sets sustainability goals

    2013-06-06T07:22:00Z

    Brewer aims to slash water usage and greenhouse gas production by the end of 2017

  • News

    Pernod Ricard staff promote safe drinking

    2013-06-06T07:22:00Z

    Third edition of Pernod Ricard ‘Responsib’all Day’ sees 18,000 employees underlining commitment to reducing harmful drinking

  • News

    Veggie burgers most popular veggie option in pubs

    2013-06-05T18:09:00Z

    Veggie burgers are now the most popular vegetarian item on UK pub menus with 35% of all outlets stocking one, according to CGA Strategy

  • News

    AB InBev completes £13.1bn Grupo Modelo deal

    2013-06-05T07:36:00Z

    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).

  • News

    Vianet names brewery veteran as non-exec

    2013-06-04T07:52:00Z

    Vianet, the beer flow monitoring and data management company, has announced the appointment of brewing industry veteran Chris Williams as a non-executive director.

  • News

    Hook Norton signs Australian distribution deal

    2013-06-04T07:51:00Z

    Hook Norton, the Oxfordshire brewer and pub operator, has signed a distribution agreement with Australia’s largest liquor retailer Woolworths Limited

  • News

    Bath Ales to launch craft brewery

    2013-05-30T07:27:09.327Z

    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.

  • News

    Pub BBQ sales grow 30% in warm months

    2013-05-29T16:03:00Z

    Revenue from BBQs in UK pubs grows 30% in spring and summer compared to autumn and winter, data from CGA shows.

  • News

    Molson Coors staff vote for strike action

    2013-05-29T09:58:00Z

    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 ...

  • News

    FY lfls up 3.3% at Booker

    2013-05-28T11:42:00Z

    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 ...

  • Miller Brands
    News

    Miller Brands grows revenue ahead of volume

    2013-05-28T10:38:00Z

    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.