This will follow completion of the relevant employee information and consultation processes applicable to the sale of these brands and businesses, the company states. It…
This will follow completion of the relevant employee information and consultation processes applicable to the sale of these brands and businesses, the company states. It…
The new Department of Health guidelines state that men and women should drink no more than 14 alcoholic units a week and as of today replace previous government advice, set 21 years ago, that it is safe to drink up to 21 units. Mike Benner, managing director of SIBA, said: “I think many men who regularly consume between 14 and 21 units of alcohol a…
This follows the deal with Diageo worth $780.5m which was concluded back in October. The Jamaican lager will join Heineiken’s range of beers in the UK, which includes Heineken, Desperados, Tiger, Sol and Birra Moretti. Customers can order Red Stripe and Dragon Stout from Heineken from December 30, with first deliveries taking place from January 2.
The cycle firm has also made a Meantime-inspired bike. Both the beer and the bike are made in London and both are claimed to take six weeks to make. Brompton Lager is part of the brewer’s ‘Make Time for It’ campaign and it is challenging other craftsmen to create something special over a six-week period. Meantime marketing director Rich Myers said: “From day one, time…
The Open Gate Brewery, at St James’s Gate, will be open to the public every Thursday and Friday night from 5.30pm – 10.30pm. Guests will have a chance to meet the Guinness brewers in their place of work, discuss the brewing process and sample the great brewing innovations from Guinness. Speaking about the opening, Guinness brewer Peter Simpson said: “We feel extremely…
The Bloomberg team of Sam Chambers and Matthew Boyle have looked at the proposed deal and come up with these findings. They said: “AB InBev relies heavily on sales in North America and South America. That’s problematic, analysts say, as US sales of mainstream brands such as Budweiser and Bud Light have fallen for several years as tastier craft beers gain more drinkers.”…
The company says the meeting is to discuss its recent trading statement and to provide an update on its operations. The London-based global brewer which includes brands such as Peroni, Pilsner Urquell, Amarula, Savannah Gold, has announced that it has increased its target annual run rate cost savings from its cost and efficiency programme, announced in May 2014, from US$500 million by March…
Loomes is described as one of Ireland’s foremost beer marketeers and, as country director, will head up Diageo’s commercial and sales operations on Ireland. He succeeds David Smith who is now managing director, Diageo Australia. A Dubliner, Loomes joined Diageo in 1999 from the Mars Corporation where he had spent seven years working in a number of sales and marketing positions in Ireland, the UK and…
