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US: MillerCoors acquires Crispin Cider Co
7 February 2012
MillerCoors has acquired Crispin Cider Co in the US, signalling growing interest in the category amid shrinking sales of mainstream beer.
Comment - Beer - Is 2012 a FMCG/Craft Beer Tipping Point?
2 February 2012
Pete Brown is back, refreshed, raring to go, and pondering the future. "Which way will beer go in 2012?", he asks the tea leaves.
Preview of the Year 2012 – Part II: Beer & Cider
31 January 2012
The second part of January's management briefing sees Spiros Malandrakis and Zsuzsa Szilagyi, alcoholics drinks analysts at Euromonitor International, turn their attention to beer and cider. What does 2012 look like for long drinks?
Comment - Carlsberg (Lime) Wedges War on Corona
30 January 2012
Carlsberg is seeking to use the rising popularity of its San Miguel brand in the UK to launch what looks like the next-generation Corona Extra.
Comment - Anheuser-Busch InBev: Out With The Old...
25 January 2012
Dave Peacock's exit as US president at Anheuser-Busch InBev completes a full change of backroom staff at the brewer, but how might it affect the company's performance on the pitch?
CANADA/US: Molson Coors creates chief people, legal officer position
25 January 2012
Molson Coors has combined the chief legal officer and chief people officer roles, with Ralph Hargrow set to leave the brewer.
US: Peacock to leave Anheuser-Busch InBev - report
24 January 2012
Anheuser-Busch InBev's US president, Dave Peacock, is to stand down and will be replaced by Luiz Edmond, according to a report.
In the Spotlight - SABMiller in Decent Shape, but Challenges Loom
20 January 2012
Emerging markets are still doing the business for SABMiller, but the brewer faces myriad challenges that could define its progress in 2012.
GLOBAL: SABMiller Q3 sales rise, Foster's unit loses share
19 January 2012
Africa, Asia and Latin America have propelled SABMiller to a rise in beer sales in its fiscal third quarter, as Europe and North America remained troubled and the newly-acquired Foster's business lost market share.
CANADA: Wells leaves Molson Coors for Cott Corp
18 January 2012
Cott Corp has announced the appointment of Jay Wells as its CFO.
US: Heineken recruits Colbert to drive central region sales
23 December 2011
The US arm of Heineken has finally confirmed a replacement sales VP for its central region.
Review of the Year 2011 - Beer
22 December 2011
As 2011 draws to a close, just-drinks once again launches its review of the global drinks industry. Made up of five parts, the review makes up December's management briefing for just-drinks suscribers. Coming up between now and Christmas, we'll look at how the last 12 months have treated the soft drinks, spirits, bottled water and wine sectors. To start, Chris Mercer takes a look at how the beer industry fared in 2011.
UK: Mark Hunter takes British Beer & Pub Association chair
14 December 2011
The CEO of Molson Coors UK, Mark Hunter, has become the chairman of the British Beer & Pub Association.
UKRAINE: Oasis CIS eyes brewer deal - report
6 December 2011
Oasis CIS is eyeing expansion in Ukraine's beer market via the possible acquisition of local brewer Persha Privatna Brovarnya, according to a report.
Comment - Five Reasons Why Foster's Group Fell
5 December 2011
Last week, we bade farewell to Foster's Group as SABMiller closed its acquisition of the Australian brewer. Although the beer sector's thirst for consolidation has been relentless, Foster's also contributed strongly to its own downfall. Here, just-drinks identifies five key factors that led to the brewer's sale to SABMiller.
just On Call: Caution reigns at two-speed SABMiller
17 November 2011
SABMiller is preparing for higher raw materials costs and more weak beer sales in Europe and North America in the second half of its fiscal year, but emerging markets continue to be strong.
US: MillerCoors sees nine-month profits, beer sales drop
2 November 2011
MillerCoors has fallen foul of tough economic conditions and higher commodity costs in the first nine months of 2011, reporting drops in both sales and profits.
Comment - Taps Run Dry at MillerCoors
2 November 2011
The US economy is going in the wrong direction just as MillerCoors is scraping the bottom of its synergies barrel.
CANADA/US: Molson Coors nine-month profits drop
2 November 2011
Higher costs and an unexpectedly weak performance in the UK have caused Molson Coors to report a drop in nine-month profits, despite a solid increase in net beer sales over the same period.
GLOBAL: SABMiller buoyed by beer sales rise in H1
19 October 2011
Strong demand for beer in Africa, Latin America and China has helped SABMiller to sell 3% more beer in the first half of its fiscal year.
UK: Molson Coors revamps Cobra beer
11 October 2011
Molson Coors and Cobra beer founder Lord Karan Bilimoria are relaunching the brand in the UK to emphasise its premium positioning.
GLOBAL: Analysts cool on SABMiller, Anheuser-Busch InBev bid talk
7 October 2011
Analysts at MF Global have questioned the credibility of a fresh report linking Anheuser-Busch InBev to a takeover bid for its main rival in global brewing, SABMiller.
UK: Molson Coors launches Animée campaign
4 October 2011
Molson Coors has launched an outdoor advertising campaign in the UK for its Animée beer, which is aimed exclusively at women.
Comment - Carlsberg, Greene King See Small Beer Tax as Big Deal
30 September 2011
Beers at or below 2.8%abv will begin to benefit from a tax break in the UK from the start of October, but how big is the opportunity?
The Future for Drinks - Part II: Ingredients, Packaging Interaction Key for Future Products
29 September 2011
The second part of September's management briefing, which shines the spotlight on what the future holds for the drinks industry, MJ Deschamps looks at the rising importance of packaging to differentiate a product.
UK: Molson Coors steps back from Carling Cup tie-up
28 September 2011
The UK & Ireland division of Molson Coors looks set to call time on its Carling lead sponsorship of The League Cup football tournament in England.
UK: Heineken TV ad gets ASA clearance
22 September 2011
The Advertising Standards Authority has rejected a complaint made by Molson Coors in the UK about Heineken's recent global television advert for its namesake beer brand.
just The Round-Up - The week in drinks
9 September 2011
The top ten stories published on just-drinks this week.
Focus - Molson Coors Enjoying Life at Sharp's Brewery
7 September 2011
Big brewers are not known for buying businesses and leaving them to their own devices, but Molson Coors and Sharp's Brewery appear to have struck a reasonably happy medium. Chris Mercer reports on what has been happening since Molson Coors' acquisition.
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2 September 2011
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