Uno Jang wins Altos Bartenders' Bartender 2025
Uno Jang has been crowned the Altos Bartenders’ Bartender as part of The World’s 50 Best Bars awards for 2025.
Former Diageo president of North America, Deirdre Mahlan, has been appointed as interim chief financial officer for the company.
The drinks brands championing sustainability
Beam Suntory marked Earth Day 2021 by announcing a $1bn investment in making the business more sustainable. Bacardi took the opportunity to introduce fully biodegradable plant polymer bottles, while Carlsberg announced that it would invest in restoring coastal biodiversity.
Champagne
Tesco has moved one of its champagnes to lightweight bottles, but should other brands follow suit? James Boulton of Claessens International explores whether champagne producers can embrace sustainability without damaging their products’ premium status
Shaker rattles and rolls out
Shaker BarSchools, the international bartender training company, has moved into bar operating with the opening of a bar in London.
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The future for bar shows
The way in which cocktail culture is championed has morphed over the years, but Danil Nevsky says the way forward is to put an emphasis on greater inclusion of the general public in bar shows
