LAKI KANE PARTNERS WITHÂ THE BREAKFAST GROUP TO BRING ICONIC TIKI CONCEPT TO OXFORD STREET
The partnership sees Laki Kane takeover residence at The Breakfast Group’sBurlock Rum Bar, bringing its experiential tiki offering to the West End Leading hospitality operator The Breakfast Group has announced a new partnership with immersive tropical brand Laki Kane, which will officially launch in central London with a takeover of Burlock Bar on Oxford Street. …
WSET gains Ofqual regulation for beer qualifications
WSET, the global leader in drinks education, is delighted to announce that its Level 1 and Level 2 Awards in Beer are now regulated by Ofqual. Ofqual regulation strengthens recognition of WSET beer qualifications in key markets and underlines WSET’s commitment to delivering globally trusted and relevant drinks education across all major drinks categories. The …
WORLD HANKY PANKY DAY LAUNCHES ON 25TH MARCH 2026
Asterley Bros, Celebrate Her & Cygnet Gin Come Together To Pay Tribute To Ada Coleman Who Created The Cocktail At The Savoy In The Early 1900s This March, coinciding with International Women’s month, global drinks industry community Celebrate Her has teamed up with Asterley Bros English Vermouth and Cygnet Gin to showcase one of the …
The Curatist: A New British Luxury Drinks Brand Debuts with the Panama Edition
The Curatist, a new British luxury drinks brand founded on thoughtful, modern curation, officially launches with the release of its inaugural spirit: the Panama Edition, a modern luxury rum. The Curatist is available exclusively through Whisky Brokers Associates. The Curatist approaches luxury as a process, one rooted in curation, restraint, and intention. Each edition is …
CHANCE secures first major food festival sponsorship
The UK’s first dedicated non-alcoholic cider brand, CHANCE Clean Cider, has announced its first major food festival sponsorship. In a significant milestone for both the fast-growing drinks category and the brand itself, CHANCE will serve as Headline Sponsor of this year’s Cheshire & North Wales Food and Drink Festival. The festival, one of the biggest …
Diageo expands its field sales team by more than 100 professionals, enhancing service to the independent trade
Diageo GB has expanded its field sales team to service and provide more practical support to independent operators across the on and off trade. Diageo’s home market has more than doubled its dedicated independent on trade and convenience team, with the recruitment of over 100 new roles. The expanded team will increase Diageo’s capacity to …
poppi ENTERS THE UK WITH FIVE‑FLAVOUR MODERN SODA RANGE
Low sugar, low calories, high fibre, and real fruit juice – designed for modern soda drinkers Carlsberg Britvic – Popular soda brand poppi is launching in the U.K at the beginning of March. Born online and backed by pop culture, poppi is shaking up the soft beverage market with bold fruity flavours, vibrant design and main …
