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Understanding Millennial And Gen Z Drinking Trends

Analyzing how Millennials and Gen Z are redefining the bar scene with their unique preferences and experiential demands.

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Tackling Recruitment And Retention In The Beverage Industry

Addressing recruitment challenges and leveraging technology to boost workforce retention.

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How to hire the best bar staff

You might be the proud owner of the most achingly fashionable bar in town, but if you can’t get the staff you have a real problem on your hands.

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The Cane Rat Distillery Wins Silver Medal at the 2024 London Spirits Competition

Crafting Excellence in Rum: Cane Rat Distillery's Silver Medal Victory

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How a good sommelier can boost the bottom line - Alberto Gherardi reveals all

Alberto Gherardi, Sommelier at Four Seasons Ten Trinity, London shares some valuable insights on methods to grow wine sales and profits and talks about his personal career goals.

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It's all about you - why you should be personalising the customer experience

According to a new report by marketing consultancies Edit and Kin & Carta, personalisation is a must for bars, restaurants, & clubs that not only want to attract new customers but crucially keep them coming back for more.

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Get ready for IBWSS UK and UK Trade Tasting On November 15-16 in London

Unlocking Opportunities in the Global Beverage Industry: Insights from IBWSS UK and UK Trade Tasting 2023

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Bulk and Branded Business Meets At IBWSS & UKTT on November 15-16 in London

Unifying the World of Bulk and Branded Drinks: IBWSS & UKTT 2023 in London

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2024 London Spirits Competition Is Now Open For Submission

Brands looking to enter into the 7th annual London Spirits Competition are encouraged to submit now and get product feedback from the leading trade buyers of the world

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Marcello Cauda: London’s Leading Bars Manager on Balancing Innovation and Profitability

22/07/2026 Marcello Cauda delves into how he innovates with cocktail menus, guest experiences, and bar operations while maintaining profitability and aligning with The Berkeley’s luxury standards.

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Michele Orbolato On Crafting Profitable Wine Programs Across Los Mochis Locations

22/07/2026 Head Sommelier of Thesleff Group shares insights on multi-site wine curation and overcoming sourcing challenges

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Tap Wine Reimagined: Why More Fine Wines Are Going On Draft

22/07/2026 From fine dining to gastropubs, wine on tap is shifting perceptions, cutting costs, and modernising service across the hospitality settings.

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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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International Bulk Wine and Spirits Show San Francisco 2026

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Asia Spirits Ratings 2026

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Midwest Conference Center, Northlake, IL 60164, United States

Bartender Spirits Awards 2027

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Asia Wine Ratings 2026

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London Wine Competition 2027

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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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Marcello Cauda: London’s Leading Bars Manager on Balancing Innovation and Profitability

22/07/2026 Marcello Cauda delves into how he innovates with cocktail menus, guest experiences, and bar operations while maintaining profitability and aligning with The Berkeley’s luxury standards.

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Michele Orbolato On Crafting Profitable Wine Programs Across Los Mochis Locations

22/07/2026 Head Sommelier of Thesleff Group shares insights on multi-site wine curation and overcoming sourcing challenges

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Tap Wine Reimagined: Why More Fine Wines Are Going On Draft

22/07/2026 From fine dining to gastropubs, wine on tap is shifting perceptions, cutting costs, and modernising service across the hospitality settings.