<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest Greene King industry news - from just-drinks.com</title><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/companies/greene-king_id260</link><description>Latest Greene King industry news - from just-drinks.com</description><copyright>© 2013 All content copyright just-drinks.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:18:38 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:18:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><category>just-drinks.com - RSS feed</category><generator>just-drinks.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>UK: Diageo's Guinness to become 'official' England Rugby beer</title><description>Guinness is set to replace Greene King IPA as the 'official' beer of England Rugby.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/diageos-guinness-to-become-official-england-rugby-beer_id110430.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Brewing execs urge UK Gov't to push ahead with minimum pricing</title><description>A group of brewing and pub company executives have asked the UK Government to reconsider its position on minimum pricing, after recent speculation that the planned policy will be scrapped.
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</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-urges-westminster-to-aim-for-gbp050-minimum-price_id107450.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King boosted by rise in FY beer volumes</title><description>UK pub company and brewer Greene King has reported a 6.4% rise in full-year operating profits, helped by an 8% increase in beer volumes.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-boosted-by-rise-in-fy-beer-volumes_id107444.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Product Launch - UK: COS Brands' Kopparberg Naked Apple Cider</title><description>COS Brands' Kopparberg Naked Apple Cider</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/cos-brands-kopparberg-naked-apple-cider_id106744.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King invests GBP4m in IPA push, launches two offshoot beers</title><description>Greene King has invested GBP4m (US$6.4m) in rebranding and promoting its flagship IPA ale in the UK, while launching two offshoot beers in a bid to capture younger drinkers entering the category.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-invests-gbp4m-in-ipa-push-launches-two-offshoot-beers_id106679.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King upbeat as Christmas beer sales rise</title><description>Greene King has seen the pace of beer sales growth in the UK quicken over the Christmas period and is on-track to meet its full-year profits expectations.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-upbeat-as-christmas-beer-sales-rise_id106035.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Update - UK: Heineken hails Galaxy Pub Estate "homecoming"</title><description>Heineken has said it will invest behind its newly-acquired Galaxy Pub Estate for the long-term and that the deal will be value enhancing from year one.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/heineken-hails-galaxy-pub-estate-homecoming_id105724.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment - Heineken Star Rises in Pub Galaxy</title><description>Heineken's acquisition of the Galaxy Pub Estate reflects renewed optimism n the bedraggled UK on-trade.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-heineken-star-rises-in-pub-galaxy_id105726.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment - Laurent-Perrier Impresses in the Warm-Up</title><description>Laurent-Perrier has raised a few gallic eyebrows by beating expectations in the first half of its fiscal year, but the celebrations will stay on ice as the Champagne group heads into its key Christmas season.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-laurent-perrier-impresses-in-the-warm-up_id105714.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:29:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King cheers beer profits growth in H1</title><description>Greene King has reported higher sales and profits for its beer business in the first half of its fiscal year, helped by consumers seeking respite from gloomy economic news.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-cheers-beer-profits-growth-in-h1_id105707.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Punch Taverns eyes road to redemption in FY</title><description>Punch Taverns has said that it sees improving trends in its remaining business, despite failing to return to profits growth in its latest full-year.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/punch-taverns-eyes-road-to-redemption-in-fy_id105303.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 12:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment - Carlsberg, Greene King See Small Beer Tax as Big Deal</title><description>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?</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-carlsberg-greene-king-see-small-beer-tax-as-big-deal_id105129.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King injects some cheer into beer</title><description>Greene King has reported that its beer sales have bucked a decline in the UK market over the summer.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-injects-some-cheer-into-beer_id104911.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King closes on Capital Pub Co</title><description>Greene King is nearing completion of its acquisition of Capital Pub Co after declaring its offer for the group unconditional.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-closes-on-capital-pub-co_id104788.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Fuller, Smith &amp; Turner upbeat on prospects</title><description>Fuller, Smith &amp; Turner has said that it is pleased with first-quarter trading and has joined brewing rival Marston's in outperforming the UK beer market.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/fuller-smith-turner-upbeat-on-prospects_id104566.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 08:26:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King acquires Capital Pub Co</title><description>Greene King has trumped Fuller, Smith &amp; Turner in its attempts to buy Capital Pub Co in the UK, by agreeing to acquire the London-based firm for GBP93m (US$150m).</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-acquires-capital-pub-co_id104476.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King adds Sainsbury's exec to board</title><description>Greene King has confirmed an addition to its board of directors.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-adds-sainsburys-exec-to-board_id104462.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Greene King gives Old Speckled Hen UK TV push</title><description>Greene King has readied a television advertising push in the UK for its Old Speckled Hen beer brand.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-king-gives-old-speckled-hen-uk-tv-push_id104428.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Product Launch - UK: Greene King's Duke's Cambridge Ale</title><description>Greene King's Duke's Cambridge Ale</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/greene-kings-dukes-cambridge-ale_id104020.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=greene-king</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>