USA, SC: Fatty's Beer Works to permanently close in Charleston

David McLain cited downtown's real estate market as one of the reasons he's closing his eight-year-old brewery in Charleston, Post and Courier reported on August 28. That, coupled with the ...
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Malaysia: Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd’s sales volume yet to normalise to pre-pandemic levels

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd’s sales volume has yet to normalise to pre-pandemic levels and this has been dragged down by the soft consumer sentiment and inflationary pressures, The Star reported ...
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UK: Brewing giant slumped to loss ahead of Marston's selling up to Carlsberg

The brewing joint venture worth almost £800 mln between Marston’s and Carlsberg slumped to a loss in the year before the pub giant sold its stake, it has been revealed. Carlsberg ...
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UK: Biggest-ever price rise fails to stop slash in Heineken’s UK profit

Heineken’s biggest-ever price rises in the UK failed to stop its profit being slashed during its latest financial year as it battled “economic volatility”, City A. M. reported on August ...
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The Czech Republic: Number of regular beer drinkers constantly decreasing

In the Czech Republic, the number of people who regularly drink beer is constantly decreasing, according to the latest research of the Czech Academy of Sciences. According to the survey, ...
Published 28/08/2024 More

World: Diageo sells new long dated euro debt as part of a bumper corporate bond offering

Global alcohol maker Diageo Plc sold new long dated euro debt as part of a bumper corporate bond offering, with new issuance stepping up a gear in Europe’s primary market, ...
Published 28/08/2024 More

UK: Britvic shareholders approve takeover deal by Carlsberg

Britvic shareholders have approved a takeover deal worth £3.3bn by Danish brewer Carlsberg, The Manufacturer reported. Voting at a meeting on August 27 (either in person or by proxy), 83% of ...
Published 28/08/2024 More

Japan: Suntory completes Hakushu Distillery enhancements

Suntory’s Hakushu Distillery has brought yeast cultivation in-house and introduced floor malting as part of a year-long site renewal project, The Drinks Business reported on August 27. The Japanese multinational has ...
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Asia Pacific: Alcohol beverages producers weigh in how modern craft innovation and premiumisation trends drive the market in Asia Pacific

Major alcohol companies in the Asia Pacific market including Pernod Ricard, Bottega, Heineken brewer APBS and more have weighed in how a mix of modern craft innovation and premiumisation trends ...
Published 28/08/2024 More

USA: US spirits exports reach a record in 2023 driven by whiskey sales

According to figures from the US Distilled Spirits Council, US spirits exports reached a record in 2023, driven by whiskey sales, which benefited from the EU tariff suspension. Whiskey exports ...
Published 28/08/2024 More