Overall group profit fell after loss of key contracts and a decline in Hardware sales, but Liquor business continued to perform well with a sixth consecutive year of earnings growth.
Author Archives: Andy Young
Andy joined Intermedia as Editor of The Shout in 2015, writing news on a daily basis and also writing features for National Liquor News. Now Managing Editor of both The Shout and Bars and Clubs.
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Balter says ‘nothing changes’ after CUB deal
The CEO of Balter Ant Macdonald told TheShout that the brewery will keep the same ingredients, the same processes and the same people after being bought by CUB.
Posted inNews, Off-Premise News, Retail News
Woolworths facing class action over salary payments
A Canberra law firm has announced its intention to file an employee class action against Woolworths Group.
Posted inNews, Wine
WCA to host 2020 China-Australia Wine Marketing Summit
Hear from leading China experts in May 2020 at the second Wine Communicators of Australia China Summit.
Posted inAustralian Hotelier, National Liquor News, News, Off-Premise News, Pub News
Industry reacts to lockout repeal
New South Wales Premier confirms the majority of Sydney’s lockout laws will be wound back on 14 January 2020.
Posted inNews, Spirits & RTD
The Aussie Spirit podcast to showcase Australia’s craft distilleries
Kathleen Davies and PodcastOne Australia have created a new series to shine a light on Australian distilleries.
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Distributors unite to create Australian Beverage Group
The Beverage Company, Iconic Beverages Australia and Swift & Moore have joined forces to create ABG.
Posted inNational Liquor News, News, Spirits & RTD
Kollaras adds Japanese whisky to its portfolio
Independents will be able to take advantage of the Japanese whisky trend with exclusive access to Kensei.
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Major brewers address Balter rumours
The rumour mill has been in overdrive this week with claims Balter has been bought – here’s who said what.
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AWH plans to make Lark Whisky what ‘Penfolds is to Australian wine’
Australian Whisky Holdings has outlined its ‘10-year vision and five-year plan’ to build Lark as the Tasmanian whisky hero brand globally.