Martin Miller's Gin launches "From Madness To Genius" campaign
Published: 04 February, 2021
Martin Miller’s Gin has unveiled a new ad campaign that tells the story of the brand’s “transformation from a mad idea to a genius gin”.
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Wine Access acquires Napa Valley merchant 750 wines
Published: 04 February, 2021
Online retailer Wine Access has acquired Napa Valley merchant 750 Wines for an undisclosed fee.
UK hard seltzer market could reach £75m by 2023 says new report
Published: 04 February, 2021
The UK hard seltzer market is expected to reach a value of £75m by 2023 according to a report commissioned by DRTY.
Sake exports reach record highs in 2020
Published: 03 February, 2021
The exports of sake hit a record high in 2020 for the 11th consecutive year reaching a value of 24.1bn yen, a 3.1% increase on the previous year.
Brewdog launches campaign to plant 1m new trees
Published: 03 February, 2021
BrewDog has launched a new initiative to plant one tree for every multipack of its flagship beers purchased throughout 2021.
Freixenet Copestick celebrates strong Christmas trading
Published: 03 February, 2021
Freixenet Copestick cemented its status as the UK’s leading supplier of sparkling wine by increasing sales 21% over the Christmas trading period.
Luxco subject to near $0.5bn acquisition by MGP Ingredients
Published: 02 February, 2021
MGP Ingredients has agreed a deal to acquire US spirits company Luxco for a value of $476m in cash and stock.
McQueen Gin unveils augmented reality labels
Published: 02 February, 2021
A Scottish gin producer has used augmented reality in a bid to create the “world’s coolest labels” for its range.
William Grant & Sons chairman becomes UK's second highest taxpayer
Published: 01 February, 2021
William Grant & Sons chairman Glenn Gordon was Britain’s second highest taxpayer in the last financial year, according to the Sunday Times Tax List.
Worshipful Company of Distillers focuses on diversity with new education scholarships
Published: 01 February, 2021
The Worshipful Company of Distillers has announced a new programme of scholarships and bursaries for more than 100 students over the next three years.
JW Filshill acquires Eldorado Tonic Wine
Published: 01 February, 2021
JW Filshill, the Glasgow-based wholesaler, has acquired Eldorado Tonic Wine as part of its purchase of KB Agencies for an undisclosed sum.
Stock Spirits activist investor mounts fresh boardroom coup
Published: 01 February, 2021
An activist investor in Stock Spirits has once again called for chairman David Maloney and senior independent director John Nicholson to be removed.
Tito's appoints new distributors in Cyprus and Switzerland
Published: 01 February, 2021
Tito’s Handmade Vodka has appointed new distributors for two of its European markets in Switzerland and Cyprus.
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The wine retailer banking on Bitcoin
Published: 04 February, 2021
A luxury online wine retailer has enjoyed a surge in demand after the value of Bitcoin increased by around 1,000%.