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Majestic has opened a new store in Plymouth. This is the wine retailer’s third new store in the last two weeks. The previous two were in Banstead, which opened on October 31, and Solihull, which opened on November 7.
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Supermarket sales hit 2024 high November 12, 2024. October marked the busiest month for supermarkets since pre-lockdown sales in March 2020. According to figures from Kantar, released today, take-home sales at the grocers increased by 2.3% over the four weeks to November 3 to reach £11.6 billion, making this the biggest sales month of the year so far.
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Supermarket sales hit 2024 high November 12, 2024. October marked the busiest month for supermarkets since pre-lockdown sales in March 2020. According to figures from Kantar, released today, take-home sales at the grocers increased by 2.3% over the four weeks to November 3 to reach £11.6 billion, making this the biggest sales month of the year so far.
New drinks launches – November 2024 - Drinks Retailing
5 days ago · The monthly round-up of what’s new in low/no, beer, cider, wine, spirits, RTDs and mixers… SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS Tequila Rose 1L bottle 15% abv £24 USP: Tequila Rose strawberry cream liqueur is being released in a new 1L bottle and will be launching in Sainsbury’s and Tesco. Combining strawberry with tequila, the brand says it has launched a
New drinks launches – November 2024 - Drinks Retailing News
Chapel Down business no longer for sale October 28, 2024. Major English wine producer Chapel Down is no longer considering a sale. The company said late last week that it has completed a strategic review concluding that there were “no transactions that would create superior long term shareholder value than Chapel Down remaining a stand-alone AIM listed company”.
Top trends for Christmas 2024 - Drinks Retailing
Nov 5, 2024 · 2024 has been an interesting year for drinks thus far. RTDs have thrived, wellness has reigned supreme and the low/no drinks sector has continued to succeed. But how will all these changes impact the choices made over the festive season? Lizzy O’Riordan talks to the trade and discovers eight key takeaways. Takeaway one: Christmas is
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Asda upgrades Extra Special wines to Exceptional – Interview, Clive Donaldson, senior manager, sourcing, Asda Wine October 17, 2024 “We’re about to go through a rebranding exercise for our premium own label,” starts Asda’s Clive Donaldson.
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WSTA “committed to working with officials” amid Trump win November 6, 2024. The CEO of the Wine and Spirit Trade Association has said the trade group “remains determined, whatever the hurdles” to work with officials on both sides of the Atlantic to advance the cause of the UK wine and spirit sector.
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Hannah Webster has been in the drinks industry all her working life. From a stint on C&C Group’s cider brands, Webster moved to wine 11…
Drinks industry events round-up - Drinks Retailing
Aug 2, 2024 · A round-up of upcoming trade events: Walkaround trade tasting, Swiss wine week November 18 67 Pall Mall, St James’s Room, London Swiss Wine is hosting a walkaround wine tasting in central London with over 20 producers and 100 wines. The event is a chance to learn more about the diversity of Switzerland’s wine-growing regions