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High-quality alcohol-free drinks are the ones that cannot be ignored as sales of the brand are rocketing year after year.
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Why Indie Drinks Merchants Should Stock London Competition Winners
How the London Competition winners can act as a roll call of drinks that indie merchants can be confident will sell.
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Should You Stock a Celebrity Drinks Brand?
The very idea of a celebrity drinks brand will probably have those, particularly in the more conservative parts of the wine trade spluttering into their claret. However, it's a trend that’s growing and very much here to stay.
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Opportunities abound for indies, despite tough times ahead
Living with Covid for nearly two years, with repeated lockdowns and self-isolation has given the at home drinking market a huge boost.
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Riding the fizzy wave from across the Atlantic
Across the Atlantic, hard seltzers – canned drinks, made from sparkling water, neutral grain alcohol and fruit flavourings - have taken the market by storm in recent years, and while the category is still growing that initial rate of growth has slowed.
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Raising a dram to English whisky
Rabbie Burns would be spinning in his grave at the news, but English whisky is fast becoming an established industry, gaining a small, but rapidly growing fan base.
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No booze please, we’re British: Low and no alcohol see soaring demand
As a result of the soaring demand, drinks producers are now muscling in on the act to offer a wide array of no and low-alcohol offerings, and it’s a sector that independent drinks merchants ignore at their peril.
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Consumers Becoming Less Knowledgeable about Wine, but Increasingly Confident
Consumers are becoming less knowledgable about wine, but at the same time becoming more confident around the category, according to a new report from Wine Intelligence.