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Jul“Halewood was a business that just didn’t know where it was going” – Interview, Stewart Hainsworth, CEO, Halewood Wines & Spirits – Part I
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Since forming in 1978, privately-owned Halewood Wines & Spirits has quietly carved a niche in the UK's beer, wine, spirits and RTD categories, through the Lambrini, Red Square vodka and Crabbie's Alcoholic Ginger Beer brands. However, performance has suffered in the years following founder John Halewood's death. In the first of a two-part interview, group CEO Stewart Hainsworth talks to just-drinks' deputy editor, Lucy Britner, about his vision for the group's future growth as well as Russian oligarchs and the company's recent stake purchase in The Pogues Irish whiskey. Read more
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JulUK alcohol industry seeks Theresa May Brexit plan
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UK alcohol trade groups have called for a clear Brexit strategy as Theresa May prepares to become the country's next Prime Minister. Read more
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JulThe just-drinks Confidence Survey – Brexit – Hopeful or Fearful?
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Following last month's referendum in the UK on the country's membership of the European Union, the repercussions from the decision to leave have been felt far and wide. Our coverage of the fallout is growing almost daily. Read more
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JulMemorial Day Boosts Spirits Sales
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Spirits trends saw a significant improvement in the four weeks ended June 18, thanks largely to Memorial Day weekend. Total spirits sales were up 9% and volumes grew 6.4% in all Nielsen-measured channels. That's nearly double the category's 13-week tre... Read more
11
JulWhat is the “Durbin Amendment” and What Does it Mean for Wineries?
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by Michael Kaiser 7.11.16 Background In the Fall of 2008 the United States, and in turn the global economy, was on the brink of collapse. When the Obama Administration came into office in early 2009, their priorities included investigating the collapse and working with Congress to avoid similar collapses in the future. In 2009 and […] Read more
11
JulTreasury Wines Estates’ Rosemount Meal Matchers – Product Launch
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Treasury Wine Estates has launched a new Rosemount range that highlights on the bottles the food each wine best pairs with. Read more
11
JulLeading Cider Labels See Growth Slow Sharply As Craft Brands Thrive
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While business has been good for craft cider producers lately, growth has slowed elsewhere in the cider category after five years of surging volumes. Cider volumes in the U.S. market rose by just 2.5% to 27 million (2.25-gallon) cases in … Continue reading →
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JulNews Briefs for July 11, 2016
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•Diageo-controlled Indian spirits group United Spirits Ltd. has alleged that its former chairman, Vijay Mallya, was involved with “improper transactions” that diverted funds from the company totaling $183 million. According to the Wall Street Journal, the suspected transactions occurred between … Continue reading →
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JulCraft Brewing and Distilling News for July 11, 2016
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•Walland, Tennessee-based Blackberry Farm Brewery has introduced a new Native Yeast series with two inaugural offerings, Blackberry Rye and Tennessee Cream Ale. Blackberry Rye is a 6.3% abv beer brewed with heritage barley and rye malts. It undergoes a secondary … Continue reading →
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Jul2016 State of the Industry: Wine, spirits markets benefit from specialty releases
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Whether it’s wine or spirits, consumers are turning to specialty products for their alcohol beverages. These alcohol markets also are being impacted by key demographics, such as millennials and women, research notes. Read more
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