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C&C Group names former SABMiller finance director Jonathan Solesbury interim CFO
1 Aug 2017
C&C Group has appointed Jonathan Solesbury to the role of interim group chief financial officer.

12 Jul 2017
This month, our former beverage analyst Ian Shackleton considers how best to grow your top-line, considers that the next round of results will throw up and looks at how his stock picks have performed so far.

C&C Group warns of full-year ForEx drag as four-month performance "in line" with expectations
6 Jul 2017
C&C Group has warned that a continued weakness in the value of Sterling will hit the firm's full-year performance.
C&C Group ramps up 33cl portfolio with Heverlee pils launch
5 Jul 2017
C&C Group has turned its sights on Belgium beer Heverlee as it continues to put its brands in 33cl cans.

C&C Group adds 33cl format to Magners portfolio
28 Jun 2017
C&C Group has launched Magners cider in a 33cl can format for the first time in the UK.

C&C Group names Andrea Pozzi as COO
1 Jun 2017
C&C Group has promoted Andrea Pozzi to the role of group chief operating officer.

Gruppo Campari linked to Carolans, Irish Mist offload
30 May 2017
Gruppo Campari has declined to comment on claims its Carolans and Irish Mist spirits brands are going up for sale.

UK inflation opens door to pricing - C&C Group's CEO
17 May 2017
Inflation in the UK gives medium-sized alcohol producers a chance to raise prices in the shadow of their bigger rivals, C&C Group's CEO has said.

C&C Group falls into red as Brexit, US write-down drags down FY 2017 - results
17 May 2017
C&C Group posted a full-year loss as Brexit and a second write-down on its US cider business hit performance.

C&C Group's fiscal-2017 results - Preview
15 May 2017
Ahead of the release on Wednesday of C&C Group's fiscal-2017 results, here's a look at the events that shaped the three months to the end of February for the company.
C&C Group apes Heineken with Magners Dark Fruit launch
6 Apr 2017
C&C Group has used the same name as Heineken's successful cider variant, Strongbow Dark Fruit, for the launch of its own blackcurrant cider.

C&C Group's Caledonia Collection - Product Launch
27 Mar 2017
C&C Group's Scottish subsidiary, Tennent Caledonian, has lined up a new range of 'premium' bottled beers under the Caledonia Collection name.

C&C Group adds new UK alcohol-intake guidelines to Tennent's
16 Mar 2017
C&C Group's Tennent's lager is to display the UK chief medical officer's revised alcohol-intake guidelines on its packaging.
C&C Group drops profits warning, cautious on year ahead
10 Mar 2017
C&C Group has warned that it expects another challenging 12 months ahead, after it revealed operating profits for its fiscal-2017 will likely decline.
C&C Group's Tennent's Lager founts get expanded launch after sales boost
23 Feb 2017
C&C Group's Scottish unit is rolling out new Tennent's Lager bar pumps after they lifted sales by 4% in a trail-run.

The beer category in 2016 - just-drinks' Review of the Year, Part I
23 Dec 2016
As the end of the year approaches, just-drinks looks back at the stories that made the headlines in 2016 across the global drinks industry. Here, editor Olly Wehring picks out the highs and the lows for the beer category.

C&C Group ups Anheuser-Busch InBev volumes in Scotland
12 Dec 2016
C&C Group is to cede more capacity at its Scottish brewery to Anheuser-Busch InBev as part of a shake up of the companies' UK distribution agreements.
C&C Group unveils "one-tap" ordering app for Tennent's accounts
7 Dec 2016
C&C Group's Scottish sales and distribution unit, Tennent's, has launched a digital ordering app for its on-trade accounts.

C&C Group secures Indonesia distribution for Magners
22 Nov 2016
C&C Group is to sell Irish cider Magners in Indonesia through a new distribution deal.

C&C Group battles Brexit blues as H1 sales, profits drop - results
27 Oct 2016
C&C Group has posted a sluggish first-half as the Irish drinks company blamed Brexit for heavy currency headwinds.

Brothers Drinks takes full control of C&C Group's English cider production operations
20 Oct 2016
C&C Group has followed the sale of its English cider bottling facility with the divestment of its cider production operations in the country to Brothers Drinks Co.
C&C Group’s Blackthorn Dark Fruit, Super Cider - Product Launch
12 Sep 2016
C&C Group has lined up the launch of two extensions of the Blackthorn cider brand in the UK off-premise.

C&C Group's Alastair Campbell to leave Tennent's unit
1 Sep 2016
The head of C&C Group's Scottish sales and distribution unit, Tennent's, is to leave, the company has announced.

C&C Group rolls out Gluten Free T in Scotland
30 Aug 2016
C&C Group's Scottish subsidiary, Tennent Caledonian, has expanded the launch of its gluten-free Tennent's Lager extension after a trial run in Italy.

C&C Group's Pabst distribution tie-up begins
8 Aug 2016
C&C Group has started distribution of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer in the UK & Ireland.

Brexit threatens C&C Group turnaround efforts - Q1 update
7 Jul 2016
C&C Group has warned investors Brexit could wipe out efforts to get the Magners owner back on track.

C&C Group trims UK fruit cider output as demand falters
30 Jun 2016
C&C Group has cut UK production of its non-apple and pear Magners cider production as it admits consumers are suffering from "flavour fatigue".

The drinks industry's post-Brexit winners and losers - Analysis
27 Jun 2016
The markets have had the weekend to digest the possible implications of the UK's decision to leave the EU. Here is a summation of what the analysts are saying about UK-listed beverage companies, and those that have an interest in the UK consumer.

C&C Group will be a Brexit victim - analyst
27 Jun 2016
An analyst has heaped further misery on C&C Group, saying the Magners owner will "suffer severely" from the UK's decision to leave the EU.

C&C Group agrees Taiwan deal for Magners
24 Jun 2016
C&C Group has agreed a distribution deal for Magners in Taiwan as it continues to strengthen the cider's global footprint.
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