25 October 2017
Heineken unveils new serving solution for draught beer
Heineken has announced a new plug-and-pour delivery system that allows draught beer to be served almost anywhere.
-
17 October 2017
Marks & Spencer’s low-calorie wines: too good to be true?
Calorie-conscious wine lovers in the UK may be able to enjoy a guilt-free glass of wine with Marks & Spencer’s newly-launched reduced-calorie range of wines.
-
17 October 2017
Diageo to breathe new life into dormant Scottish distilleries
Drinks giant Diageo has announced that it will be reviving two of its Scottish whisky distilleries that have been dormant for over three decades.
-
20 September 2017
A new “golden” ingredient at Starbucks to spice up your morning latte
What you might expect to taste in your rendang or biryani has been deployed into our coffee: turmeric is the latest flavor to hit Starbucks, and indeed many other coffee...
-
19 September 2017
What came first, the chicken or the beer?
Craft beer has just provided an innovation so glaringly obvious we should really have seen it coming; fried chicken beer.
-
29 August 2017
Lower than advertised ABV of Lager brand Carling helps Molson Coors avoid tax bill
Beer giant Carling has avoided a £50 million tax payment from the HMRC after it admits to putting a higher ABV on its product than is actually brewed.
-
7 August 2017
Coca-Cola is turning to the public for sweeter ideas
Coca-Cola is upping its search for sugar alternatives by launching two crowdsourcing projects in a bid to uncover a new natural sweetener to use in their products.
-
19 July 2017
Wine for dogs – barking up the wrong tree?
Wine for dogs – that’s the latest innovation to give us paws for thought (sorry) here at GlobalData. On the surface this seems like another gimmicky innovation designed to gain...
-
22 June 2017
Coca-Cola targets millennials with trendy detachable festival wristbands
Coca-Cola in Romania has found a novel way to reconnect with young adults, combining fashion and packaging innovation to strike a chord with millennials who often pride themselves on avoiding...
-
20 June 2017
Standing out on shelves: labelling and wine sales
In wine retailing, the phrase “I bought it because it has a pretty label” is a daily occurrence for sales people. After working hard to explain the benefits of malolactic...