Nominations now open to recognise the most influential operators shaping Northern hospitality The Kuits NRB Top 50 Northern Hospitality Power List is back for its thirteenth edition, and nominations for 2026 are officially open. The list celebrates northern hospitality operators who have delivered exceptional commercial and critical success over the past year, highlighting the most …

Diageo has this week launched its educational campaign, Fancy That!, which will drive consumer understanding of alcohol units in popular drinks whilst highlighting the positive role that spirits can play for people planning to moderate. There is a low consumer understanding of the difference between ABV (Alcohol By Volume) and units, with the perceived ‘strength’ …

Carling – the lager brand most associated with football[1] – will continue its role as the Official Beer Partner of the Emirates FA Cup and Adobe Women’s FA Cup. As part of the deal, which will run until at least 2027, Carling will be rolling out promotional activity throughout the competitions to bring fans even …

Pernod Ricard UK today announces the appointment of Nathan Last to On-Trade Channel Director. Effective from 1st November 2025, the internal promotion follows a 10-year career with the company including his most recent role as Customer Business Controller for Tesco and Booker. Ian Peart, Commercial Director for Pernod Ricard UK, comments: “We are passionate about …

A launch that also defines a brand new category for global spirits; agavepura. A new player has entered the UK’s booming agave category, and it comes with a story unlike any other. Maya Pistola Agavepura, India’s first aged 100% agave spirit, is launching in the UK, via The Whisky Exchange and The Whisky Exchange Trade, …