Cape Wine pushed back to 2022 due to Covid-19 pandemic
Wines of South Africa has moved trade show Cape Wine from September 2021 to October 2022 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
TFWA 2020 cancelled due to Covid-19
The Tax Free World Association has been forced to cancel the duty free sector’s biggest annual networking event due to uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic.
London Wine Fair postponed due to coronavirus pandemic
The London Wine Fair is the latest high profile-event to be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic that has swept the world.
UK: BBFB in £2m JD Tennessee Honey push
Bacardi Brown-Forman Brands has announced a £2m first-year investment for the launch of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey in the UK.
Madonna and Smirnoff combine in Nightlife Exchange
Smirnoff have completed the New York leg of the Nightlife Exchange Project, an event that saw live music and Madonna judge a dance competition.
Foursquare takes top gongs at Golden Rum Barrel Awards
UK Rumfest has announced the winners of the Golden Rum Barrel Awards 2011, with Foursquare Distillery of Barbados taking home two of the top prizes.
Nikka names 2nd finalist in Perfect Serve contest
Japanese whisky brand, Nikka, has named the second finalist of its international cocktail competition, The Nikka Perfect Serve.
Raconteur's Allan rises to Broker’s Challenge
Mikey Allan of The Raconteur, has triumphed at Broker’s Gin Cocktail Challenge in Edinburgh, beating off an all-Scottish field of bartenders.
Jameson celebrates St Patrick with trio of promotions
Jameson has devised a trio of St Patrick’s day promotions, including a global music event, radio broadcast and a special edition bottle.
Kofi Annan to speak at wine and climate change summit
Former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan will deliver the keynote address at the World Climate Change and Wine Congress 2011.
Marie Brizard holds International Bartender Seminar
The Marie Brizard Belvédère Group hosted 43 bartenders from 27 countries at the 27th International Bartender Seminar (IBS).
Smirnoff announces ‘nightlife exchange project’
Diageo brand Smirnoff has announced ‘country pairings’ for its global nightlife exchange project.
London Cocktail Week begins
The inaugural London Cocktail Week (LCW) has begun - a seven-day event of shows, pop-up bars, parties, classes and tastings.
Stoli and Red Bull take to the skies
UK: Stolichnaya vodka has linked up with the Red Bull Air Race World Championship 2010, by supporting defending British champion Paul Bonhomme.
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NOTHING'S NORMAL
Happy customers across the UK enjoyed their first pints and non-homemade cocktails at the start of July as its hospitality sector reopened after months of lockdown. But normal service has hardly resumed.
