Heineken

Heineken signs five year deal with Air France-KLM

19 Mar 2019

Heineken's Global Travel Retail unit has extended a contract with Air France-KLM to serve its namesake beer brand on both the Air France and KLM airlines.

Heineken Performance Trends 2014-2018 - results data

19 Mar 2019

In early-2018, Heineken reported its results for the year prior. Sales in the 12 months of the year came in 6% up on 2017, with all reporting regions posting volumes increases.  Here, just-drinks considers Heineken's performance over the last five years to see what the wider beer category can learn from the brewer.

United Breweries to launch Heineken 0.0 in India - reports

15 Mar 2019

Heineken’s Indian partner is to launch is non-alcoholic Heineken 0.0 lager in India, according to a report

Greene King to follow Fuller's in UK brewing exit? - analyst

14 Mar 2019

Greene King could be the next UK pub estate to offload its brewery operations, with Heineken or Anheuser-Busch InBev a potential buyer, an analyst has forecast.

Carlsberg Performance Trends 2014-2018 - results data

11 Mar 2019

In early-February, Carlsberg released its full-year results for 2018. The brewer saw sales last year climb by 6.5% with volumes rising by just under 5%. Here, just-drinks considers Carlsberg's performance over the last five years to see what the wider beer category can learn from the Danish group.

Heineken readies US workforce cut

1 Mar 2019

Heineken is to cut 15% of its US workforce in an overhaul of its sales team.

Compania Cervecerias Unidas starts production at Colombia brewery

1 Mar 2019

Chile's Compania Cervecerias Unidas has opened its Colombian brewery, part of a joint-venture in the country.

Anheuser-Busch InBev set for brewery, OXXO boost in Mexico - CEO Carlos Brito

1 Mar 2019

A new brewery and the opening up of the OXXO convenience store chain will further boost Anheuser-Busch InBev's performance in Mexico, the brewer's CEO has said.

Heineken gives Blade system launch to Heineken 0.0 in UK

27 Feb 2019

Heineken has added the non-alcoholic beer brand Heineken 0.0 to its on-premise counter-top draught system in the UK.

Responsible drinking issues around the world - The IARD Digest - February 2019

21 Feb 2019

Once a month, the drinks industry-funded International Alliance for Responsible Drinking, which covers alcohol policies worldwide, looks at what's going on in-market to promote a more responsible role for alcohol in society.

Heineken lowers CEO pay by 9%

20 Feb 2019

Heineken CEO Jean-Francois van Boxmeer has taken another pay cut after the company again trimmed incentives based on long-term performance targets.

Who won in results season, how to read the warning signs and will UK beer ever stop consolidating? - The just-drinks Analyst

19 Feb 2019

The just-drinks analyst returns! This month, Ian Shackleton runs his investor eye over the latest set of drinks companies' results. He also considers what to look out for before the flames take hold of a company and how the UK brewing category remains a consolidatory hotbed.

Heineken 0.0's march to global success - Analysis

14 Feb 2019

The general move towards moderation might not be music to the ears of some alcohol producers, but for companies that are out ahead with alcohol-free alternatives, this shift in consumer habits is now also shifting the results needle.

"We are not satisfied" - Heineken CEO on US performance

14 Feb 2019

The CEO of Heineken has expressed dissatisfaction at the brewer's performance in the US during 2018.

How did Heineken perform in 2018? - results data

13 Feb 2019

Heineken is toasting a strong set of full-year results, with sales in 2018 rising by just over 6%.

Anheuser-Busch InBev IPO in Asia edges closer - market data

4 Feb 2019

Speculation linking Anheuser-Busch InBev with an IPO move in Asia gained further credence today, with fresh details emerging in media reports.

Heineken uses employee stories in latest recruitment campaign

29 Jan 2019

Heineken has lined up a recruitment initiative, centred around stories from its employees.

Responsible drinking issues around the world - The IARD Digest - January 2019

28 Jan 2019

Once a month, the drinks industry-funded International Alliance for Responsible Drinking, which covers alcohol policies worldwide, looks at what's going on in-market to promote a more responsible role for alcohol in society.

Choosing between beer & spirits in 2019, my drinks stock of the year and activist investors - The just-drinks Analyst

24 Jan 2019

Our resident analyst is back, in 2019! Ian Shackleton will share with us his investor perspective on the drinks industry throughout the year. This month's take sees Ian picking a favourite between beer and spirits, announcing his 'Stock to Watch' of 2019 and warning of the disruptive effects on a company from an activist investor.

Heineken lines up new board member

9 Jan 2019

Heineken has proposed a new supervisory board member, as it looks to maintain a 10-strong panel.

Heineken 0.0% gets US release

3 Jan 2019

Heineken has continued the global roll-out of its non-alcoholic namesake lager with a launch in the US.

FREE TO READ - What just-drinks said about the cannabis category - The review of 2018

21 Dec 2018

2018 will be remembered as the year the starting gun was fired for cannabis beverages as governments across the world loosened restrictions and companies got serious about investing in the category. Here's a rundown of the top ten cannabis stories on just-drinks during a historic 12 months.

Responsible drinking issues around the world - The IARD Digest - December 2018

21 Dec 2018

Once a month, the drinks industry-funded International Alliance for Responsible Drinking, which covers alcohol policies worldwide, looks at what's going on in-market to promote a more responsible role for alcohol in society.

Heineken on the hunt for new board member as chairman Hans Wijers readies departure

18 Dec 2018

Heineken has lined up a new chair, with Jean-Marc Huët set to replace Hans Wijers in the role.

Heineken puts calorie count centre stage on new slimline Strongbow cans

12 Dec 2018

Heineken USA is to launch slimline cans of Strongbow cider that contain 100 calories each.

How the global beer category will face the growth challenges of the future - Comment

6 Dec 2018

Bringing the curtain down on 2018, our resident beer commentator, Stephen Beaumont, looks at the growth-driving strategies of the past and predicts how these strategies will morph in the coming years.

The beer category in 2019 - just-drinks predicts

6 Dec 2018

In just-drinks' beer review of 2018, we looked back at the year just passed. But what is in store for 2019? We take a peek into our crystal ball to predict the biggest news and trends for the year ahead.

The beer category in 2018 - just-drinks' Review of the Year, Part I - FREE TO ACCESS

6 Dec 2018

As the end of the year approaches, just-drinks takes a four-part look at the stories that made the headlines in 2018 across the global drinks industry. In part I, news & insights editor Andy Morton picks out the highs and the lows for the beer category.

Heineken buys into Spain's La Cibeles craft brewer

5 Dec 2018

Heineken has bought majority control of Spanish craft brewer La Cibeles.

FREE TO READ - just-drinks' Mergers & Acquisitions database - November 2018

3 Dec 2018

Here, just-drinks consolidates the M&A activity in the global drinks industry during November, a month that saw the Cutty Sark Scotch brand get a(nother) new owner and Diageo sell off a raft of spirits brands to Sazerac.