Drinks - UK Retail

Price Of Alcohol In UK Is Fourth Highest In Europe

The UK has the fourth-highest alcohol prices in the EU, behind Sweden, Ireland and Finland, according to the latest data from the country’s Office of...

Conviviality Sales Boosted By Market Share Increase

UK alcohol wholesaler and distributor Conviviality has reported that revenue increased by 9.2%, to £836.3 million, in the first half of the year, whi...

Majestic Wine Sees Boost From Festive Sales As It Names New MD

UK drinks retailer and supplier Majestic Wine has reported that sales increased by 3.2% in the ten-week Christmas trading period, ending 1 January 2018....

Conviviality Posts 9.2% Revenue Growth In First Half

UK independent alcohol wholesaler and distributor Conviviality has posted revenue of £836 million in the first half of its financial year, representi...

UK Cider Sales Increase By 5.5% To £1 Billion In 2017

Sales of cider in the UK have topped the £1 billion mark for the first time since 2014, according to data from Nielsen. Cider sales rose by 5.5% y...

UK Rum Sales Set To Break £1 Billion Barrier In 2017

Rum sales in the UK are rising and, if current trends continue, the spirit is expected to break the £1 billion sales barrier later this year, accordi...

UK's Rising Gin Demand Reveals Potential For Category Growth

As demand for gin rises in the UK, there are signs that new product development could lead to further category growth, according to retail marketing compan...

Majestic Wine Retail Operations Director Exits Company

Majestic Wine's retail operations director, Rob Farnworth, has left the company after 18 months in the role, according to Retail Gazette. The compa...