Latest Alcohol News – Page 84

  • BARCARDI-OAKHEART
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    Exotic oak

    2011-09-03T00:00:00Z

    Bacardi has launched a new spiced spirit drink of premium rum called Bacardi Oakheart. The company says the product brings a new twist to the spiced spirit category with its smoky taste, and is designed to capture the adventurous nature of young...

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    Bols foam adds froth to drinks

    2011-08-31T00:00:00Z

    Maxxium UK has launched the world’s first alcoholic foam

  • BEER-CROP
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    Miller Brands launches global beer initiative

    2011-08-05T00:00:00Z

    Miller Brands has launched a new initiative to help retailers boost their world beer sales.

  • JACK-DANIELS-CANS
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    Jack Daniels launches premix campaign

    2011-08-05T00:00:00Z

    Jack Daniel’s has launched a new marketing campaign to support its premix variants Jack Daniel’s & Cola and Jack Daniel’s & Ginger.

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    Get into the spirit of a growing category, retailers urged

    2011-08-04T00:00:00Z

    Convenience retailers have a “huge opportunity” to grasp the spirits category as shoppers increase their spending on premium brands, according to the First Drinks annual report.

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    Malibu launches pre-mix cocktails

    2011-08-03T00:00:00Z

    Malibu is launching an innovative range of new pre-mix cocktails in a 1l pouch format and a 250ml can format.

  • PUNCH-LADLE
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    Maxxium UK unveils Courvoisier Punch packs

    2011-07-22T00:00:00Z

    Maxxium UK is distributing Courvoisier Punch ladle packs and neck hangers to encourage consumers to enjoy punch at home.

  • News

    Community Alcohol Partnerships expanded

    2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Community Alcohol Partnerships (CAP) aimed at tackling underage drinking will be significantly expanded with an increased budget and will be run under the leadership of the government’s communities adviser Baroness Newlove.

  • ICE-COLD-BEER
    Product News

    Carlsberg UK launches branded chillers

    2011-07-08T00:00:00Z

    Carlsberg UK (CUK) is looking to help drive beer sales in the convenience sector with a range of branded chillers through chiller supplier Husky.

  • HARVEYS-WITH-GLASS
    Product News

    Harveys Bristol Cream targeted at flower show

    2011-07-08T00:00:00Z

    Maxxium UK is targeting visitors to Hampton Court Flower Show this summer with its new signature serve for Harveys Bristol Cream. The show is one of several high-profile events forming part of 'Harveys Half Hour' campaign. Sampling at the...

  • FOSTERS GOLDEN 6
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    Foster’s raises the standard

    2011-07-05T00:00:00Z

    Foster’s Gold, a premium version of the UK’s number one standard lager brand, is to be launched on July 18.

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    Molson Coors launches £5m Corona campaign

    2011-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Molson Coors is digging deep into its pockets with a £5m marketing investment in Corona the largest in the brand's history. The spend includes the Corona Island campaign, running now through July, which gives consumers the opportunity to win...

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    Jacob's Creek launches marketing activity for Wimbledon

    2011-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Jacob's Creek is celebrating its status as the Official Wine of the Wimbledon tennis championships with marketing activity to drive awareness of the brand and its association with the All England Club. Bottles will carry neck collars offering...

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    Havana Club in Smeg fridge promotion

    2011-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Cuban rum brand Havana Club is keeping things cool with its summer on-pack promotion offering consumers the chance to win Smeg fridges. The brand has teamed up with UK urban artist Remi/Rough to turn three Smeg fridges into pieces of art. Some...

  • BULMERS-RED
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    Heineken UK launches red berry Bulmers 17 cider

    2011-05-27T00:00:00Z

    Heineken UK is launching Bulmers No17 in June, along with a contemporary new look for all Bulmers' ciders. The new product is a 4% abv premium apple cider with crushed red berries, cut with a shot of lime. It will be available as a single 568ml...

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    First Drinks offers Father's Day packages

    2011-05-25T00:00:00Z

    First Drinks is giving a boost to retailers' whisky gifting options in the run up to Father's Day on June 19. New for this year is a gift pack of three Grant's miniatures, comprising one bottle each of the Family Reserve, Sherry Cask and Ale Cask...

  • WINE-TASTING-GATHERING
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    Wine Tasting: Taste for adventure

    2011-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Running a wine tasting may sound daunting, but there are real benefits for those ready to slurp and spit, reports Graham Holter

  • CHEERS-WITH-WINE
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    Branded Wine - Cheers leaders

    2011-05-16T00:00:00Z

    The nation’s thirst for wine shows no signs of diminishing, says Sonya Hook.

  • BBQ-CIDER
    Products In Depth

    Cash In: BBQ - Liquid refreshments

    2011-05-14T00:00:00Z

    With all of the food taken care of for your customers, it’s important not to neglect the lucrative alcohol side of things. A combination of last summer’s World Cup and fine weather fuelled a 5.2% increase (IRI total off trade) in the off trade beer market during the four weeks…

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    Fury after Nisa raises alcohol prices

    2011-05-13T00:00:00Z

    A group of Nisa members have accused the organisation of "overcharging" after alcohol prices advertised at the group's recent exhibition in Stoneleigh were raised before the deliveries were made. Carling was advertised at the show at...