Mixers brand Fever-Tree has launched a summer campaign, as the company looks to highlight the importance of tonic in a G&T. The £1.5 million activation…
Mixers brand Fever-Tree has launched a summer campaign, as the company looks to highlight the importance of tonic in a G&T. The £1.5 million activation…
Drop Bear Beer Co has succeeded in securing a £1.8million equity investment to build a dedicated alcohol-free brewery. A £1.5million investment has been made by Henry Engelhardt, founder of the Admiral Group. With £300,000 from Drop Bear Beer’s Crowdcube campaign, the project’s total investment is £1.8million.
Kingsland Drinks has expanded its operations in Manchester to include a new £1.2 million canning line. The investment aims to catapult the drinks company into the canned wine market, which is promising significant growth in the UK, driven by trends towards convenience and sustainability. The new line has the capability to produce 80 million cans per year, with the potential…
Hampshire grower Black Chalk has unveiled plans to build a winery and tasting room after securing £1.5 million in a private fundraising round. It is due to yield its first harvest next year and the firm is confident it can complete construction of the new winery in time. Plumpton graduate Justin Bache and Kenya Matsumoto, who owns Mayfair-based Japanese restaurant Cubé, provided the capital injection. Further…
Liverpool Gin will soon boast a new distillery, complete with two bars, a Gin Lab and a bartender school. The £1 million development, owned by Halewood Wines & Spirits, will enable gin fans to learn how to make their own gin. Visitors will be able to choose their own botanicals and distill their own bespoke gin to take home. Visitors will also be able to…
A 29-year-old entrepreneur is aiming to build the world’s biggest ecommerce store for wine after raising £1 million in a crowdfunding drive. Ben Revell was surprised to see the domain name https://winebuyers.com/ available, so he snapped it up and spent £380,000 developing the site. The aim is to connect wine merchants and producers around the world with the consumer, so it is…
Accolade Wines is investing £1 million in a new marketing campaign for Hardys in a bid to consolidate its market leading position in the UK off-trade. The new campaign is called The Rules According to Hardys and it will feature TV ads on Channel 5 when cricket highlights are shown. Hardys is the official wine of England cricket and it will enjoy a “strong brand…
Low calorie BWS supplier Skinny Brands has secured a £1.5 million cash injection to allow it to roll its brands out across the UK and Ireland. The firm launched Skinny Lager last year and it has already secured listings with Asda, Tesco and Morrisons. Sales broke through the 2 million bottle barrier in November 2017, and Skinny Drinks also supplies and range of RTDs. They…