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NEWSLETTER 26 November, 2020
Dear reader,
Top StoriesAnne Le Naour: Interview with CA Grands Crus Executive DirectorPublished: 26 November, 2020
Drinks International caught up with Anne Le Naour, executive director at CA Grands Crus, to find out how the business has adapted to the challenging trading conditions of 2020. Kojima Sohonten switchs to non-alcoholic junmai sake productionPublished: 26 November, 2020
Kojima Sohonten, the 13th oldest existing sake brewery founded in 1597, has changed its entire range to non-alcoholic junmai (pure rice) sake. Captain Tom launches charity ginPublished: 26 November, 2020
British national treasure Captain Sir Tom Moore has teamed up with Otterbeck Distillery in Yorkshire to launch a gin. Campari UK pleads companies donate unused Xmas party budgetsPublished: 25 November, 2020
Campari UK has urged companies to donate a suggested 5% from their unused Christmas party budgets to its hospitality worker relief fund Shaken Not Broken. Bring Your Bar Home app launches in cocktail delivery sectorPublished: 25 November, 2020
A new app called ‘Bring Your Bar Home’ has launched as the UK’s first cocktail takeaway and delivery guide which is personalised to your location. Stoli Group gains Mexican distribution deal through Bodegas La NegritaPublished: 25 November, 2020
Stoli Group has agreed on a new distribution deal with Amber Beverage Group for its brands in Mexico through local distributor Bodegas La Negrita. Master of Malt relaunches #WhiskySanta campaignPublished: 24 November, 2020
Online retailer Master of Malt aims to spread some much-needed festive cheer by relaunching its popular #WhiskySanta promotion. Mermaid achieves Net Zero sustainability statusPublished: 24 November, 2020
UK gin and vodka brand Mermaid has achieved Net Zero status after a year of being plastic-free. London bar lands pre-batched cocktails deal with Coca-ColaPublished: 24 November, 2020
North London bar Ladies & Gents has created a range of 70s-style cocktails in partnership with Halewood and Coca-Cola. Wine.com reports 217% revenue increasePublished: 24 November, 2020
Leading US online retailer Wine.com has reported a 217% year-on-year revenue increase for the six months to September 30. Diageo pledges to be carbon neutral and improve ethnic diversity by 2030Published: 23 November, 2020
Martin Miller's Winterful celebrates the brand's 20th anniversaryPublished: 23 November, 2020
Drinks International caught up with Martin Miller’s new brand ambassador to learn more about the brand’s new seasonal gin. Naked Wines' James Crawford reflects upon H1 resultsPublished: 20 November, 2020
Drinks International caught up with Naked Wines’ chief financial officer James Crawford to discuss the firm’s impressive H1 results. Sexy Fish cocktail menu set to dazzle customersPublished: 19 November, 2020
London hotspot Sexy Fish has unveiled a new cocktail book and menu called Surrealism to celebrate its fifth birthday. CommentBottled cocktails: The dos and don'tsPublished: 25 November, 2020
Pre-made cocktails have always carried a stigma, which I find odd. The romance of watching bartenders make drinks from scratch left pre-batched cocktails feeling cheap to many consumers, but lockdowns have forced this attitude to change. |
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