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International London Spirits Competition 2025 Results Announced

W.L. Weller Antique 107 by Sazerac Takes Top Honours as “2025 Spirit of the Year” at the International London Spirits Competition.

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Beverage Trade Network Opens Its Media Assets for Paid Advertising with Launch of BTN Media Services

A New Era of Beverage Industry Digital Advertising Begins

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Beverage Trade Network Launches BTN Data Services—A Game-Changer in Beverage Market Intelligence

Revolutionizing Beverage Industry Insights with Cutting-Edge Market Data Solutions

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Beverage Trade Network Launches BTN Supplier Service: Sales Service for Beverage Industry Suppliers.

Connecting Beverage Suppliers with Top Buyers Through Year-Round Lead Generation and Tailored Sales Solutions

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2025 London Spirits Competition Announces Star-Studded Judges Lineup

The 2025 London Spirits Competition unveils its distinguished panel of judges, featuring top bartenders, mixologists, and buyers from globally renowned establishments.

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Top Off-Trade and On-Trade Wine Buyers To Judge At 2024 London Wine Competition

Renowned off-trade and on-trade wine buyers will join the esteemed judging panel at the 2024 London Wine Competition, bringing unparalleled expertise

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Laura Willoughby MBE, UK’s Top Low and No Alcohol Expert, Joins London Spirits Competition Panel

Laura Willoughby MBE Joins London Spirits Competition to Champion Low and No-Alcohol Innovations and Redefine Mindful Drinking Trends

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UK’s Top Wine Talent and Trade Leaders to Judge the 2025 London Wine Competition

The London Wine Competition has announced its esteemed judging panel for the 2025 edition, featuring an expanded lineup of influential professionals from across the wine industry.

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UK’s Best Sommeliers and Wine Buyers to Judge the 2025 London Wine Competition

The 2025 London Wine Competition is set to once again bring together an exceptional panel

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Claridge's Emma Denney Crowned UK Sommelier of the Year 2026

10/07/2026 Claridge's Director of Wine Earns Britain's Top Sommelier Honour After Excelling in Blind Tasting, Service, and Hospitality Excellence

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The Most Profitable Beverage Trends Restaurants Can’t Ignore

26/06/2026 A commercial look at the drinks categories helping restaurants capture demand, control costs and grow revenue without overcomplicating service operations.

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Premium Sparkling, Emerging Regions and Alcohol-Free Wines Are Shaping Wine's Next Growth Chapter

24/06/2026 At a time when much of the global wine industry is grappling with declining consumption and shifting consumer habits, sparkling wine continues to move in the opposite direction.

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London Spirits Competition Team Connects with the Global Drinks Trade at 2026 BCB London

16/05/2026 The London Competitions team connected with producers, bartenders, distributors, and hospitality leaders at BCB London 2026 while exploring key trends shaping the future of the global spirits industry.

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When the Room Feels Quieter: How Bars and Restaurants Are Rethinking Growth in a Low-Footfall Era

21/04/2026 The bars and restaurants winning today are not the busiest, but the ones turning every guest into more value, more experience, and more return visits.

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What Inspired London’s Top Somms to Get Started

21/04/2026 Exploring the personal stories, defining moments, and inspirations that led London’s leading sommeliers into the world of wine

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International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show San Francisco 2026

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Asia Spirits Ratings 2026

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The New Reality of Selling to UK Venues

21/04/2026 Selling to Bars, Pubs & Restaurants in the UK Has Changed — And Most Brands Haven’t Caught Up

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When the Room Feels Quieter: How Bars and Restaurants Are Rethinking Growth in a Low-Footfall Era

21/04/2026 The bars and restaurants winning today are not the busiest, but the ones turning every guest into more value, more experience, and more return visits.

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What Inspired London’s Top Somms to Get Started

21/04/2026 Exploring the personal stories, defining moments, and inspirations that led London’s leading sommeliers into the world of wine

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Elusa Armagnac: Blending Tradition with Innovation in Every Sip

24/10/2024 Exploring Elusa's journey with Blanche Armagnac and future aspirations

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Claridge's Emma Denney Crowned UK Sommelier of the Year 2026

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The Most Profitable Beverage Trends Restaurants Can’t Ignore

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Premium Sparkling, Emerging Regions and Alcohol-Free Wines Are Shaping Wine's Next Growth Chapter

24/06/2026 At a time when much of the global wine industry is grappling with declining consumption and shifting consumer habits, sparkling wine continues to move in the opposite direction.