James Wilmore
Biography
just-drinks' deputy editor began his journalism journey in 2003, cutting his teeth on a local newspaper in his native Essex. From here, he joined leading UK pub trade title The Publican, where he spent six happy years breaking exclusives, as well as winning a Britvic Business Journalist of the Year award and interviewing David Cameron, Nick Clegg and... Spandau Ballet's Tony Hadley (he owns a brewery).
After a year of freelancing covering the food and drink sector, James joined the good ship just-drinks in March 2012.
If he's not working or drinking, you'll usually spot him running.
e: james.wilmore@just-drinks.com
Twitter: @jamescwilmore
Articles by James Wilmore
GLOBAL: Jackson Family Wines eyes Italy for acquisitions - president
7 March 2014
Jackson Family Wines remains in “growth mode” with Italy, its primary target for acquisitions, according to the California-based group’s president.
US: Strong Q4 boosts Craft Brew Alliance, but FY profits slide
7 March 2014
Craft Brew Alliance (CBA) has been buoyed by strong fourth-quarter sales, but higher costs and the loss of contract brewing deals dragged down full-year profits.
just the Answer - Jackson Family Wine's president Rick Tigner
6 March 2014
Jackson Family Wines’ president Rick Tigner sprung to prominence in the US through appearing on reality TV show ‘Undercover Boss’. But, away from the bright lights of TV-world, the 52 year-old remains focussed, both domestically and globally, on the California-based company he leads. Here, just-drinks’ deputy-editor James Wilmore talks to Tigner about working for America’s other famous Jackson family
US: Suntory, Beam Inc deal gets US clearance
5 March 2014
US: DS Waters of America changes name to DS Services
5 March 2014
