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"There are some companies' boards that don't view cybersecurity as necessary" - just-drinks speaks to Darktrace director for cyber intelligence & analysis Justin Fier 7 Apr 2021

Rhodri Morgan

In recent years, cyberattacks have become a common, but no less worrisome, aspect of business in the 21st Century. Since November, The Campari Group, Kirin Holdings, Molson Coors Beverage Co and alcohol e-tailer Drizly all had their security systems compromised, resulting in issues ranging from theft of customer data to production shutdowns. With all companies using technology in their operations, protection from digital threats has become more important than ever before. To understand the scale of the task at hand - and some of the prevention methods companies need to implement, just-drinks spoke to Justin Fier, director for cyber intelligence & analysis at Darktrace, an artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in the UK that specialises in cyber defence.

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"We're not shying off" - just-drinks speaks to Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes 29 Jan 2021

Olly Wehring

Following on from Diageo's half-year results this week, just-drinks caught up with CEO Ivan Menezes to learn more about the group's 1% rise in sales from the six months to the end of December.

Beam Suntory's Jim Beam Classic Highball, Ginger Highball RTDs - Product Launch 5 May 21

Olly Wehring

Beam Suntory is bringing the 'highball' premix variant of its Jim Beam Bourbon brand to the US.

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Anheuser-Busch InBev unveils Natural Light Sour Seltzer 4 May 21

Andy Morton

Anheuser-Busch InBev has added a sour hard seltzer range to its Natural Light line-up.

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Molson Coors holds out hope for 2020 growth, but Q1 starts down - results data 29 Apr 21

Rhodri Morgan

Molson Coors has struck an upbeat chord for the current year, despite seeing its sales fall by double digits in the first quarter of 2021.

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Anheuser-Busch InBev expands Mike's Hard Seltzer European roll-out 29 Apr 21

Rhodri Morgan

Anheuser-Busch InBev has added four new markets to the footprint of its Mike's Hard Seltzer brand.

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Heineken's Inch's cider - Product Launch 29 Apr 21

Andy Morton

Heineken has launched a "sustainable" UK cider brand that is only available on draught in the country.

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Carlsberg returns to sales growth in Q1 as China soars - results data 28 Apr 21

Olly Wehring

Carlsberg has signalled a healthier start to 2021, with the group's top-line approaching a 4% lift in the first quarter.