World: Diageo reports 4.2% rise in organic net sales thanks to increased spending on marketing

Sales driven by increased spending on marketing helped Diageo, the world’s largest spirits company, to report better-than-expected first-half results, Reuters reported on January 25. But the British-based maker of Johnnie Walker ...
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Kenya: EABL’s revenues remain flat in the six months to December 2017

East African Breweries Limited's (EABL) parent company Diageo has disclosed revenues for the six months to December have remained flat as political uncertainty arising from last year’s elections slowed down ...
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Australia: Alcohol consumption decreasing nationwide during five years to 2016

Beers and backyard cricket may be synonymous with Australia Day, but it seems some party traditions are less popular than thought. Alcohol consumption has been decreasing nationwide during the five years ...
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USA, MI: Hillsdale Brewing Company finally open in Hillside

After two and a half years, hundreds of hours of work, and many obstacles overcome, Hillsdale Brewing Company is finally open, the Hillside Collegian reported on January 25. The restaurant officially ...
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USA, CA: Ballast Point to open a brewpub in Disneyland

Disneyland is getting its own on-site brewery, Food & Wine reported on January 25. No, unfortunately, it’s not literally in the theme park, giving you a chance to go on ...
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USA, IL: Lake Zurich Brewing Company to be ready for opening in four to six weeks

Black Belt Brewery in Lake Zurich opened in 2016 and closed in 2017, but soon the dormant space will be producing beer once again for a new company. Orland Park businessman ...
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USA, TX: Oddwood Ales aiming at spring opening

Just when you thought Manor Road was fit to burst with local food and drink options, there’s now a brewery joining the quirky stretch of bars and restaurants in East ...
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USA, SD: Spearfish Brewing to officially launch on February 2

There will soon be a new spot to try locally-brewed beer in Spearfish: Spearfish Brewing officially opens to the public at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 2, the Black Hills Pioneer ...
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Ukraine: Malt exports last year surpassed 2016 volume

Ukraine exported a total of 116.3 thousand tonnes of malt last year, which represents USD42.3 mln in money terms, the State Fiscal Service reported. Last year’s export volume surpassed the amount ...
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World: New study confirms Czech leadership in world beer consumption per capita

A new study by Statista has revealed how much beer nations drunk per capita around the world in 2017, with the Czechs remaining ahead of all other nations. On average Czechs ...
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