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WEBEnglish wine producer Chapel Down has reported a fall in sales and profits for the six months to June 30, as “one-off challenges in the off trade” hampered performance. The company said net sales dropped 11% to £7.1 million in the period, driven by a 36% dip in off-trade sales. Chapel Down said the drop was primarily due to one-off factors ...
New drinks launches – September 2024 - Drinks Retailing News
WEBNew drinks launches – August 2024. The monthly round-up of what’s new in low/no, beer, cider, wine, spirits, RTDs and mixers. SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS Art of St Andrews 2024 46.5% abv £150 USP: Scottish distiller Eden Mill has announced the latest release in its Art of St Andrews whisky series. The 2024 release is in collaboration with artist ...
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WEBIndies sound alarm over impact of higher wages on small businesses August 27, 2024. The national president of trade organisation the Federation of Independent Retailers (the Fed) has written to the new secretary of state for business and trade to highlight the impact of higher wages on smaller businesses.
Drinks Retailing Awards 2024 winners announced
WEBFebruary 7, 2024. An annual celebration of excellence in off-trade, the Drinks Retailing Awards 2024 saw Stourbridge-based retailer The Wine Press take home the Independent Drinks Retailer of the Year award. Held on February 6 at The Dorchester Hotel in London, the DRAs 2024 highlighted the most outstanding retailers in the country, including ...
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WEBRetailer profile – North Norfolk Cellars August 22, 2024. After a year of running North Norfolk Cellars online, Top 100 inductee Bert Blaize opened a bricks-and-mortar site in June.
What will 2024 hold for the drinks industry? Expert insights – part 1
WEBJan 24, 2024 · Expert insights – part 1. By Lucy Britner. January 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.
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WEBThe Co-op has launched a multi-store trial featuring chillers dedicated to single-serve cans across different categories. The initiative, which was shared with Drinks Retailing in a recent interview, sees a 94-store trial where ready to drink beverages, craft beers, ciders, wine and cocktails will be displayed together. The retailer said it has….
Drinks Retailing Trends Report 2024 – Indie trends
WEBMar 28, 2024 · As part of our annual Drinks Retailing Trends Report, we polled around 35 independent retailers from across the UK to capture key movements for the trade across beer, wine, spirits and low/no. Despite the ongoing financial pressures facing the industry, around 60% of the retailers we surveyed said their business performed better in 2023 than in 2022, with a further 30% reporting that their ...
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WEBSep 20, 2023 · The latest issue of Drinks Retailing is now available to view as a digital edition. The issue is packed with insights and opinions and we’re excited to share the shortlists for this year’s Drinks Retailing Awards (from page 18), though we won’t announce the winners until March 22. Elsewhere in these pages, our commentators take
Drinks Retailing Trends Report 2023 – Indies
WEBMar 28, 2023 · As part of our annual Trends Report, Drinks Retailing polled independent retailers from across the UK. We had around 30 responses, covering more than 50 outlets and online retailers across beer, wine and spirits. Some 65% of those surveyed say their business performed better in 2022 than it did the year prior, and 73% expect