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Published by Aroq Ltd.Tue, 21 May 2013 09:16:24 GMTTue, 21 May 2013 09:16:24 GMTjust-drinks.com - RSS feedjust-drinks.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20UK trade body the Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers (ALMR) has appointed a new chief executive.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/almr-appoints-new-chief-executive_id110050.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeThu, 11 Apr 2013 13:32:00 GMTOff-trade beer sales in the UK fell at a higher rate than on-trade sales in the last quarter of 2012, new figures have revealed. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/off-trade-beer-sales-fall-faster-than-on-trade-in-q4_id109298.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeFri, 25 Jan 2013 13:13:00 GMTGraphic Packaging Holding Co has agreed to buy A&R Carton's Beer and Beverage packaging business in Europe for EUR19m (US$24.7m), the US company's second takeover in two weeks.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/graphic-packaging-holding-co-to-pay-us247m-for-ar-cartons-beer-and-beverage-unit_id108880.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeThu, 29 Nov 2012 10:18:00 GMTDiscount supermarket chain Aldi is to launch its own "super premium" wine range in the UK weeks after rival Lidl unveiled its own upmarket line.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/aldi-bids-to-attract-premium-wine-drinkers_id108798.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeTue, 20 Nov 2012 16:56:00 GMTThe so-called 'World Beer' sub-category is performing well in the UK, despite flagging numbers for the category as a whole, according to SABMiller's unit in the country.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/sabmiller-targets-world-beer-segment-despite-overall-slump_id108355.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeFri, 05 Oct 2012 13:40:00 GMTGin has bucked a decline in overall UK alcohol sales in the last year to post a 2% rise in volumes and 8% value increase, a new report has revealed.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/gin-sales-rise-but-overall-alcohol-sales-down_id108130.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeThu, 13 Sep 2012 09:20:00 GMTUK beer sales in the on-trade still marginally outweigh off-trade sales, but supermarkets and shops dominate in all other categories, latest figures reveal. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/on-trade-beer-sales-still-the-majority-figures_id108114.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeTue, 11 Sep 2012 13:53:00 GMTA new code to clamp down on "irresponsible" drinks promotions in Northern Ireland is set to go live tomorrow (1 September). http://www.just-drinks.com/news/northern-ireland-clamps-down-on-drinks-promotions_id108030.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeFri, 31 Aug 2012 15:01:00 GMTEmerging markets will account for around 72% of global beer volumes by 2016, due to fast-growing populations and GDP growth rates, analysts have predicted. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/emerging-markets-to-account-for-70-of-beer-volumes-by-2016_id108002.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeWed, 29 Aug 2012 15:10:00 GMTAlcohol sales in Scotland fell by 4% between 2010 and 2011, latest figures show. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/alcohol-sales-in-scotland-drop-4-in-2011_id108005.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeWed, 29 Aug 2012 15:26:00 GMTCasella Wines is planning to release a new premium wine brand in the US next year that will sell for around 50% more than its Yellow Tail brand, according to reports. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/casella-wines-eyes-premium-brand-launch-report_id107991.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeTue, 28 Aug 2012 17:47:00 GMTAnheuser-Busch InBev is set to roll-out its core Goose Island brands in the on-trade to all 50 US states, the company has confirmed. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/anheuser-busch-inbev-beefs-up-goose-island-distribution_id107986.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeTue, 28 Aug 2012 15:21:00 GMTWomen should be offered more choices in the drinks market and marketing made more female-friendly, according to Diageo chief Paul Walsh. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-on-call-women-need-more-choice-in-the-market-diageo-ceo_id107961.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeThu, 23 Aug 2012 16:28:00 GMTIn his time as CEO of Diageo - if not before - Paul Walsh will have probably learnt a lot about the fourth estate.http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-diageo-and-an-over-excited-press-corp_id107959.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeThu, 23 Aug 2012 14:50:00 GMTPaul Walsh called them a "solid" set of numbers and much of the media appeared to agree with Diageo's CEO, with only a few dents in the armour visible.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/in-the-spotlight-southern-europe-pain-fails-to-dampen-diageos-spirits_id107964.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeThu, 23 Aug 2012 17:25:00 GMTCoca-Cola Hellenic is expected to be hampered by headwinds in emerging markets this year but will recover in the long term, according to an analyst. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/coca-cola-hellenic-to-recover-in-long-term-analyst_id107949.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeThu, 23 Aug 2012 11:14:00 GMTAnalysts have been encouraged by a healthy set of full-year results from Diageo today, but voiced concern over its performance in the UK.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/analysts-toast-diageo-but-voice-concern-over-uk_id107951.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeThu, 23 Aug 2012 10:30:00 GMTWine consumption in the US climbed by 3% last year despite concerns over the economy, a new study has revealed.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/financial-blues-fail-to-dent-wine-growth-study_id107946.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeWed, 22 Aug 2012 15:35:00 GMTDiet Coca-Cola cans will feature a new design in the US and Canada from next month, The Coca-Cola Co has confirmed.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/the-coca-cola-co-unveils-new-diet-coke-can-design_id107944.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeWed, 22 Aug 2012 15:03:00 GMTA strong performance in Indonesia and Papa New Guinea, coupled with improved trading in Australia, has helped Coca-Cola Amatil report a strong set of H1 results.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/coca-cola-amatil-first-half-net-profits-leap_id107941.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=the-off-tradeWed, 22 Aug 2012 12:04:00 GMT