News Comment: Hine Under the Hammer
26 April, 2013
A Cognac brand rarely comes to market, so the news that Hine is under the hammer has had commentators chattering over potential suitors. Hamish Smith looks at the possible runners and riders.
Distell spends £160m on Burn Stewart Distillers
15 April, 2013
South Africa’s Distell Group has bought Scotch whisky firm Burn Stewart Distillers from CL World Brands and Angostura Limited for £160m (R2.2bn).
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Ben Branson
Ben Branson: Why non-alcoholic pricing is right
The pricing structure of non-alcoholic spirits has a high level of elasticity - there’s already a broad spectrum of price points which consumers are trying to navigate.
