• A further freeze in beer duty could have a significant impact on the brewing and pub industries, say commentators.

Brewers issue fresh calls for duty freeze

UK government is implored to help the trade in next month’s Budget WITH the Budget just around the corner, beer duty is once again set...
Coca Cola

Bigger is better in new Coke ad

Campaign for sugar and calorie-free drink hits TV screens YOUNG adults are the focus of a new advertising campaign promoting Coca-Cola’s sugar and calorie-free brand,...
Gosling’s

Premix launch from Gosling’s

RUM producer Gosling’s has launched a new premixed cocktail in the UK. A mixture of Gosling’s Black Seal Rum and Gosling’s Stormy Ginger Beer,...
• This summer’s sporting events could boost demand for world and craft beer, say brewers.

Beer to hit the back of the net

Score points this summer with a broad range of brews THE summer of sport ahead could make 2014 a big year for beer, say brewers....
• The new Glenmorangie Companta.

A French flavour for distillery

GLENMORANGIE has tipped its hat to French winemakers with its latest limited edition whisky. Matured in a combination of Grand Cru Clos de Tart...
Tsingtao

Cinematic move for Tsingtao

HALEWOOD International is taking Chinese beer Tsingtao to the big screen with the launch of the first ever UK cinema advertising campaign for the...
wine

Time to refresh your wine list?

Operators advised to ensure range is ready for the year ahead WITH the busy festive season over, a traditionally quieter start to the year can...
• The new advert, part of a global initiative, stresses the importance of staying hydrated.

Beer is voice of moderation

New advert for Heineken promotes responsible drinking THE various elements that contribute to a successful night out – including drinking in moderation – are the...
• Montano is positioned as a craft brand.

Italian move from C&C

MAGNERS’ parent company C&C Group has expanded its cider portfolio with the introduction of an Italian craft cider into the UK. Launched exclusively into...
Aintree

A racy ad campaign

THE Crabbie’s brand is expected to benefit from a new advertising campaign launched by Aintree Racecourse as the venue gears up for this year’s...

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