M&S predicts tough 2008 as like-for-like sales fall
Published: 23 July, 2008
Marks & Spencer saw like-for-like sales in the UK fall by 2.2% over the 13 weeks to December 29 2007, with like-for-like food and drink sales down by 1.5%.
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Washington and Oregon holds its biggest wine tasting event
Published: 23 July, 2008
Washington and Oregon will be holding its biggest ever wine tasting at the Institute of Contemporary Arts on January 21.
Diageo chief appointed as chair of the SWA
Published: 23 July, 2008
Diageo's chief executive Paul Walsh has been appointed as chairman of the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).
Zara Phillips goes golfing with Chivas
Published: 23 July, 2008
Zara Phillips has signed a two-year sponsorship deal with Chivas Regal, which will see her participate in a special snow golf championship.
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Exclusive: Latour signs Beaujolais deal
Published: 23 July, 2008
Burgundy negociant Louis Latour has taken over Beaujolais producer Henry Fessy for an undisclosed sum.
Boutinot Wines could sell for 40m
Published: 23 July, 2008
Boutinot Wines, the UK wine merchant based in Manchester, may be sold for up to 40 million.
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King welcomes Sainsbury's Christmas performance
Published: 23 July, 2008
The Sainsbury's chief executive has welcomed the 5% increase in Christmas sales but warned that trading will be competitive into 2008.
Read more...Absolut not a must have', says Diageo FD
Published: 23 July, 2008
Nick Rose, the finance director at Diageo, has said the company does not regard Absolut as a must have' brand.
Read more...Australian retailers may bin use of plastic bags
Published: 23 July, 2008
Australian environment minister Peter Garrett has suggested a phase-out of the use of plastic bags in supermarkets could come into force during 2008.
Read more...Smirnoff Black gets redesign
Published: 23 July, 2008
Diageo's premium label Smirnoff Black vodka will have a bottle redesign instigated this February.
Read more...Las Bodegas director switches to Wal-Mart
Published: 23 July, 2008
Jack Sinclair has announced he is to leave Argentine wine specialist Las Bodegas as director to assume a role at Wal-Mart.
Read more...Brown-Forman sees sales arrangements end
Published: 23 July, 2008
Brown-Forman's sales and marketing agreements with drinks companies Wray & Nephew and Distell have ended.
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Greater protection for Scotch Whisky industry
Published: 23 July, 2008
UK: The Government has launched its long-awaited consultation on regulations surrounding the Scotch Whisky industry
Read more...Constellation sees third quarter income up 11%
Published: 23 July, 2008
Constellation Brands announced today third quarter net income in 2007 increased by 11%.
Read more...Scepticism remains over retailers' green credentials
Published: 23 July, 2008
Consumers are unsure that retailers are as environmentally friendly as they claim to be, new figures from BT show.
BRC: Disappointing retail sales over Christmas
Published: 23 July, 2008
UK like-for-like retail sales increased only 0.3% in December - the worst figure since 2004.
Read more...UK wine producers encouraged by lifting of planting ban
Published: 23 July, 2008
UK: A decision by the European Commission for a permanent exclusion of the UK from the planting rights regime has been welcomed.
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Australian wine export values grew 6% last year
Published: 23 July, 2008
The value of Australian wine exports grew faster than the volumes produced in 2007.
Read more...French wine and spirits exports up
Published: 23 July, 2008
Exports of French wine and spirits remained strong in the ten months to the end of October 2007, new figures show.
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Arnzano estate captures Pago status
Published: 23 July, 2008
The Seoro de Arnzano wine estate has achieved Pago status - one of only five vineyards in Spain to do so.
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