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Copestick joins Nicholson as head of sales January 6, 2025. Freddie Copestick has left Freixenet Copestick to join spirits producer Nicholson. Copestick told Drinks Retailing that he will be responsible for the sales of Nicholson’s range of spirits and pre-mixed cocktails in the UK, as well as “unlocking growth in new markets”.
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Drinks industry events round-up 2025 December 20, 2024. A round-up of upcoming trade events: Scotland’s Speciality Food and Drinks Show 19-21 January SEC, Glasgow Scotland’s Speciality Food and Drinks show is coming to Glasgow in January.
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Wine trends to watch in 2025 January 6, 2025. Like all things in the drinks trade, wine trends change year after year. These are seven trends we think will thrive as we move into 2025…
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The latest beer review December 24, 2024. By Jeff Evans, chair of The International Beer Challenge. Thornbridge The Union, 7%Dismay at the removal of the historic union fermentation sets from the Marston’s brewery has been offset a little with the installation of part of the equipment at Thornbridge – and the Derbyshire brewery has wasted no time in making the most of its new asset.
Drinks Retailing Trends Report 2024 – NIQ bestsellers
Mar 27, 2024 · Which are the top supermarket brands across beer, cider, spirits and wine? In the latest Drinks Retailing Trends Report, NIQ shares key data from the grocery multiples BEER In good news for beer, four out of 10 brands experienced a rise in sales value, compared to only two brands in last year’s Trends Report. AB
Alcohol tax rise is “kick in the teeth” - Drinks Retailing
Oct 30, 2024 · The UK drinks industry has expressed disappointment and anger after chancellor Rachel Reeves announced alcohol duty will increase. In her statement to the House of Commons today, Reeves said that alcohol duty on non-draught products will increase in line with the Retail Price Index from February 2025. Spokesperson for the UK Spirits Alliance,
The year in drinks – NIQ - Drinks Retailing
Nov 22, 2023 · The last quarter is undoubtedly the most important three months of the year for drinks retailers, and taking a look at the story in the market so far in 2023 will give a good idea of what to expect as Christmas nears. Total FMCG sales grew by 8% to £144 billion in the first nine
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Naked Wines sees half-year losses narrow December 10, 2024. Naked Wines CEO Rodrigo Maza has said the company is in a “better position, both financially and strategically” as the latest results show narrowing losses.
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Balfour Winery announces new executive board December 16, 2024. Balfour Winery has lined up a new executive board for 2025. Under the chairpersonship of owner Leslie Balfour-Lynn, the new team will include Lee Hart as group operations director, Fergus Elias as director of wine, Adam Williams as commercial director, and Rose Jones as finance director.
What will 2024 hold for the drinks industry? Expert insights – part 1
Jan 24, 2024 · Industry authorities share with Lucy Britner their thoughts on what the big issues are likely to be for the year ahead INDUSTRY - MILES BEALE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, WINE & SPIRIT TRADE ASSOCIATION What looms largest is the possibility of a general election. The first quarter of this year will involve a lot of campaigning in