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Diageo delivers sales and profit growth with innovation driving Australia
Diageo has reported its preliminary results for 2019 with net sales and operating profit increasing and Diageo Australia Managing Director David Smith says innovation is strong in Australia.
Last chance to nominate for 2019 Retail Drinks Awards
Nominations for the Retail Drinks Industry Awards 2019 close on 31 July, so get your entries in now.
BWS searching for new Director
Kate Beattie appointed interim director after Guy Brent moves to MD of Woolworth’s FoodCo and Metro.
Taylors launches augmented reality labels
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, family-owned Taylors Wines has undergone a total portfolio refresh.
Koyomi brings refreshment and innovation to Australia
Beam Suntory’s new Shochu RTD, Koyomi, is strongly influenced by Japanese culture.
BrewDog eyeing new Australian beers
Scottish craft brewer BrewDog is looking forward to opening its Brisbane brewery and working with Australian hops.
Premiumisation of Australia’s wine exports continues
The value of Australian wine exports has continued to grow with positive news from two key markets as China continues to drive growth and the US returns to growth.
ACCC will review Asahi’s CUB deal
The ACCC has been notified of Asahi’s proposed $16bn purchase of Carlton & United Breweries and will review the deal once it receives a submission.
AB InBev agrees to sell CUB to Asahi
Anheuser-Busch InBev has agreed to divest Carlton & United Breweries to Asahi Group Holdings.