just the Round-Up - The week in drinks

The top ten stories published on just-drinks this week:

• EUROPE: Diageo creates COO role for Western Europe

Diageo has confirmed to just-drinks the creation of the post of chief operating officer for its Western Europe division.

• UK: Britvic to move head office

Britvic has confirmed to just-drinks that it is looking to relocate its headquarters in the UK.

• GLOBAL: Anheuser-Busch InBev appoints chief sales officer, prompting exec run-around

Anheuser-Busch InBev has announced the appointment of a global head of sales, resulting in a shake-up of its executive pack.

• AUS: DrinkWise Australia readies responsible drinking labels

DrinkWise Australia has started rolling out labelling on its members' alcohol products in the country, highlighting responsible drinking to consumers in the country.

• BERMUDA/US: Bacardi lines up North America president switch

The president of the North America region for Bacardi has announced his retirement, to be replaced by his counterpart for Latin America.

• GLOBAL: Pernod Ricard targets art with Absolut Blank

Pernod Ricard's Absolut Company division has teamed with 18 artists for a “global creative movement” based on its namesake vodka brand.

• UGANDA: The Coca-Cola Co launches Minute Maid

The Coca-Cola Co has introduced its Minute Maid juice drink to the Ugandan market.

• AUS: Diageo exec heads to Foster's Group as CMO

Foster’s Group has poached Andy Gibson from Diageo to become its chief marketing officer.

• US: Concha y Toro, Banfi Vintners form Excelsior Wine Company in US

Concha y Toro has teamed up with its US importer, Banfi Vintners, to create a marketing and sales entity, Excelsior Wine Company.

• S AFRICA: KWV CEO resigns with immediate effect

KWV Holdings, which is facing major profitability challenges, will have to do so now without its CEO, Thys Loubser, who has resigned with immediate effect.