Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:
10. just On Call – SABMiller targets low-income consumers in Latin America
SABMiller is looking to generate strong growth in its Latin American markets by focusing on the introduction of “affordable” products in the region.
9. Round-Up – NPD: Bottled Water’s Success Inspires a New Generation of CSDs
This month, Tom Vierhile at Datamonitor introduces us to the concept of “bottled water-plus”. Could this be the saviour for the carbonated soft drink industry?
8. just the Facts – SABMiller in Latin America
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By GlobalDataEarlier today (25 March), SABMiller hosted its latest quarterly divisional seminar, which looked at its presence in Latin America. Here’s a closer look at the brewer’s operations in the region, and the landscape for beer in SABMiller’s markets in LatAm.
7. just On Call – Heineken to “roll up sleeves” and grab CEE value
Heineken aims to turn volume gains in Central & Eastern Europe into value growth as increasingly affluent consumers chase their “five-minute luxury”.
6. Research in Focus – The Duality of Concentrates
The concentrates market remains in rude health, with both developed and emerging markets for soft drinks offering great rewards. Here, Jonas Feliciano from Euromonitor takes a closer look at the category.
5. Analysis – Gruppo Campari set to struggle in Q1
Troublesome trading conditions in Italy and Germany will give Campari a tough start to 2013, an analyst has warned.
4. Analysis – Bolt-on buys best way forward for Carlsberg’s M&A
Carlsberg’s future M&A activity will likely focus on Asia in the coming years, although bolt-on purchases seem to be the best way forward for the brewer, according to an analyst.
3. Comment – ProWein Tips the Balance
The battle over international wine fairs has never been so fierce. With the wine industry struggling in many traditional key regions, companies are being forced to pick and choose where they invest their efforts when it comes to these industry jamborees.
2. Analysis – Remy Cointreau in firing line as China slowdown hits spirits
The slowdown in international spirits in China, flagged up by Pernod Ricard late last week, will also hit Remy Cointreau this year, an analyst has warned.
1. Comment – Spirits – Adding a Touch of Flavour to Scotch Whisky
Earlier this month, Bacardi announced the launch of Dewar’s Highlander Honey in the US. The move has ruffled feathers in Scotland, where the heritage and provenance of Scotch whisky is almost an obsession. Here’s Ian Buxton with his take on the storm in a nosing glass.
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