British rock legends Iron Maiden and independent family brewers Robinsons have unveiled a new Belgian style beer, Hallowed. The new ale follows on from the success of the original Trooper, which has sold more than 15 million pints since ...
UK-based soft drinks producer Britvic has developed a wood fibre bottle as a viable packaging option for several sectors. Developed as part of the company's sustainability strategy program, the new wood fibre packaging technology helps to ...
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Iron Maiden has introduced a new limited edition bottled brew to its existing product range, to mark the completion of the sale of 10 million pints of its Trooper beer. Created in partnership with Robinsons Brewery, the new Trooper 666 is ...
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British glass packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark has developed a new lightweighted bottle for the packaging of Robinsons Brewery's Old Tom ale, under a partnership with glass packaging specialist Rawlings. Manufactured at Rotherham ...
Robinsons Brewery, a UK-based regional beer maker, has expanded the distribution of its Hoptimum Prime spring seasonal ale to pubs across the nation. In January 2014, Robinsons announced that it will introduce six new handcrafted ales, ...
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Alongside changing consumer habits, there have been recent developments in technology meaning there is now opportunity for manufacturers and suppliers to be more creative than ever before. So, what developments should we be looking out ...
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Robinsons Brewery, a UK-based beer maker, is set to introduce six new handcrafted ales throughout 2014, which will be available for a limited time of two months. The six new ales are Hannibal's Nectar, Hoptimum Prime, Brazilian, Citra ...
British beer maker Robinsons Brewery has expanded the distribution of its TROOPER ale to nearly 300 Sainsbury’s stores across the UK. This move by the brewery follows its milestone of reaching one million pints of TROOPER ale ...
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The proposed merger of UK-based soft drink giants AG Barr and Britvic has received provisional clearance from the Competition Commission (CC) of the UK. The commission reviewed the context of the potential transaction and said that the ...
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Irn-Bru manufacturer AG Barr is still committed to a merger with Britvic, according to its latest financial statement covering the 15 weeks from January 27 to May 12. AG Barr 'outperformed a sluggish market' said Panmure Gordon The ...
Soft drinks firm Britvic is to close two factories and a warehouse, placing up to 400 jobs in jeopardy, in a bid to slash costs by £30M by 2016. Britvic's plans to cut 400 jobs with the closure of two factories and a warehouse are ...
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Understanding local markets, putting customers at the centre of business and strengthening competitive advantage are key success factors for retailers in the burgeoning Asian markets, said speakers at the recent World Retail Congress Asia ...
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UK - Star Events Group Ltd has signed a preferred supplier agreement with R.C Robinson Haulage Ltd. These two long standing Bedfordshire based companies have been working together over the past year and chose to formalise what has been a ...
Britvic’s merger with AG Barr has been delayed by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), which extended its timetable for a decision today (January 14). Britvic makes Tango, Robinsons, J2O and Fruit Shoot After shareholders voted to ...
Rival soft drinks firms Britvic and AG Barr have finally agreed a merger to create a £1.5bn business,which will trade under the name Barr Britvic Soft Drinks. The new firm will be led by ceo Roger White,formerly the ceo of AG ...
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