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Category: Off-Premise News
‘Misleading claims’ on growth of liquor retailing dismissed
Retail Drinks Australia responds to what it calls “alarmist and misleading” claims by FARE regarding the growth in takeaway alcohol sales in 2020.
Industry criticises latest MUP research
The research claims the Northern Territory MUP is showing successful results.
Endeavour Group joins global partnership to shape online alcohol sales standards
The global partnership by International Alliance for Responsible Drinking will establish robust international guidelines for online sales of alcohol.
Introduction of Kimberley Banned Drinkers Register widely welcomed
The WA Government announced a BDR trial in the Kimberley region, is scheduled to commence in May.
Asahi Beverages sells BoozeBud back to founders
Following a review of CUB’s eCommerce participation strategy Asahi Beverages has made the decision to sell online alcohol retailer BoozeBud.
COVID purchasing behaviours ‘are here to stay’
Online alcohol purchasing has increased significantly this year and it’s predicted the behaviour will remain.
Retail sales offset on-premise decline for Metcash
Metcash CEO Jeff Adams says the company enjoyed ‘unprecedented sales growth’ in the first half of its financial year.
DrinkWise and Retail Drinks Australia launch new national moderation campaign
The new moderation messaging will be displayed across the retail drinks industry nationally in a timely reminder for Australians to choose to drink in moderation.
Banned Drinkers Register trial begins in the Pilbara
The trial will run for two years to test how effective it is in addressing alcohol-related harm.