Beer
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25 Sep
A brief history of craft beer: are we headed for a craft-pocalypse?
Once upon a time venturing out for a beer meant selecting from a range of the same veteran, tried and tested brand.
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14 Sep
Good Beer Guide: These are the best pubs in the UK’s major counties
The Good Beer Guide 2018 has arrived, confirming the best places to grab a pint around the United Kingdom.
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31 Aug
Oktoberfest tickets: Reservations aren’t required, but it’s best to book ahead
Approximately 5.6 million people flocked to Munich, Germany last September to enjoy the world’s largest beer festival.
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30 Aug
Molson Coors dodged a tax bill by making Carling weaker — will customers care?
Beer giant Carling — owned by Molson Coors — has sidestepped a £50m tax payment in the UK by putting advertising Carling as four percent alcohol proof (ABV) when it’s actually been just 3.7 percent since 2012.
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21 Aug
These are all the ways AI is going to change the world – from the important to the frivolous
Now that we’re used to having the likes of Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri as part of our daily lives, we can forget about the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) is really having on the world.
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10 Aug
Alcohol lovers rejoice – study shows that beer and wine boost brain power
Alcohol consumption comes with consequences.
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9 Aug
Great British Beer Festival: 5 beers worth taste-testing at this year’s event
55,000 beer-lovers have descended on London for the annual Great British Beer Festival.
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12 Jun
British exports are doing well since Brexit. Will it last?
A year has passed since the UK voted to leave the European Union and the decision has had a positive impact on some UK exports.
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5 Jun
Breweries have embraced new technology and it has worked wonders for them
Beer brewing predates the production of cannabis, distilled spirits, and wine but while other industries from antiquity have been resistant to change, brewing has been quick to embrace new technologies.
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18 May
Could beer soft drinks save Japan’s shrinking beer market?
Japan’s beer sales have been declining for decades, while alcohol free beer has performed well since well-known brand Kirin entered the market in 2009.
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26 Apr
For AB InBev there is such a thing as bad publicity
AB InBev has been hindered by marketing missteps this past month as it attempts to address an alarming Achilles heel in its portfolio.
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12 Apr
Brexit is brewing trouble for British beer exports
The impact of Brexit in the form of a weaker pound and higher inflation will add to an already complicated trading landscape for British beer exports.
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5 Apr
Our way or the highway: India’s Supreme Court enforces alcohol ban
India has banned the sale of alcohol along national and state highways from the beginning of this month, following a Supreme Court (SC) order last year.
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22 Mar
Tesco pulls Heineken brands off the shelves over price row
Supermarket giant Tesco has pulled Heineken products from its shelves over a disagreement over price rises.
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14 Mar
Crack open a cold one, Budweiser wants to make space beer happen
There’s been a lot of talk recently from the companies that want humans to populate space.
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23 Feb
Budget 2017: does the UK pay too much tax on its alcohol?
Brexit is looming and UK prime minister Theresa May is adamantly sticking to the end-of-March deadline for the triggering of Article 50 and the formal process of leaving the European Union.
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30 Jan
Russia and Brazil are drowning their sorrows with craft beer
It seems nothing can stop the rising tide of craft beer from flooding the world.