Vietnam: Habeco’s profits drop 23% in 2018

Habeco’s profits fell by 23 percent last year to VND667 billion ($28.71 million), the fourth straight year of decline, the Retail News Asia reported on February 11. Hanoi Beer Alcohol ...
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UK: Beer sales across on and off-trade grow 2.6% last year

Sales of beer in UK’s pubs saw a rise of 2.2% in the last quarter of 2018, however, this increase was lower than the growth in supermarket beer sales of ...
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India: Craft brewer B9 Beverages almost doubles losses in FY2018

B9 Beverages, the maker of Bira craft beer, almost doubled its losses to Rs 101 crore in FY18 as it bolstered nationwide marketing to boost sales five-fold in a crowded ...
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UK: Carlsberg UK to launch a “new, better: Carlsberg Danish Pilsner

Carlsberg UK is set to launch a “new, better” Carlsberg Danish Pilsner variant, in a move designed to “improve the consumer drinking experience and minimise its environmental impact”, the Talking ...
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UK: Whisky exports increase 3.6% in volume last year

Whisky exports grew by 3.6% in volume last year to the equivalent of 1.28 billion 70cl bottles – worth a record £4.7 billion, the UK’s HM Revenue and Customs have ...
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Zimbabwe: Government reported to be subsidizing beer in Zimbabwe

The permanent secretary in the Ministry of Finance, George Guvamatanga, reportedly questioned in a meeting of Heads of Ministries, why the government subsidizes beer in Zimbabwe, the Pindula News reported ...
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Nigeria: Big brewers competing for Nigerian consumers

Gigantic billboards advertising beer now dominate the skyline of Nigeria's megacity, Lagos, signalling the escalating battle between multinational brewers for drinkers in Africa's most populous country, the Daily Nation reported ...
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World: Heineken achieves beer sales increase across all regions last year

Dutch brewer Heineken, the maker of Europe’s top-selling lager, has announced that beer sales increased across all regions in its 2018 earnings report. Net revenue before exceptional items and amortisation (beia) ...
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USA: Alcohol producers fight to save expiring tax breaks

A coalition of alcohol producers, including Anheuser-Busch and MillerCoors, are turning up the heat on Congress to make permanent new tax cuts they won as part of the 2017 tax ...
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World: Molson Coors Brewing Co to restate financial reports for 2016 and 2017 due to accounting errors

Molson Coors Brewing Co said on Feburary 12 it would restate its financial statements for fiscal years 2016 and 2017 after auditors found accounting errors for income taxes related to ...
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