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SABMiller, the brewer tipped as a possible white-knight bidder for Scottish & Newcastle (S&N), said yesterday that it had looked at its rival but had decided against taking any further action.
Europe/Russia
Fears are growing for the future of Scottish & Newcastle’s Edinburgh headquarters, following the agreement of a GBP 7.8 billion takeover.
Europe/Russia
Heavens know how many fingernails were broken in an effort to open a bottle of Grolsch. But Royal Grolsch is determined to keep its 111 year tradition.
Europe/Russia
It was a mixed year for Royal Grolsch, the number four brewer in the Netherlands. While in the U.S. sales to retailers grew 35 percent, volumes in the UK fell by more than 10 percent in a sharply declining market.
Europe/Russia
The blood-letting at InBev Germany continues. The latest to leave the brewer is Andreas Hilger, Managing Director Marketing. He is to move to the UK in order to help reverse Stella Artois’s flagging fortunes there.
Europe/Russia
Although the union did not quite achieve its goal of a 6 percent wage increase, a pay rise of 2.9 percent as of March 2008 does not seem bad either.
Europe/Russia
Many people worry about our climate warming up. Don’t they see the positive side of things? Balmy winters! They are good for beer sales, says Heineken. But that’s about the only positive note to take home from Heineken’s 2007 full year results.
Europe/Russia
After two years working side by side, Mart Tiismann succeeded Gérard Stricher as president and CEO of Sidel on January 1, 2008. Stricher is retiring in April 2008 at the age of 60. Until then, he will continue to assist Sidel’s new president as he assumes his duties.
Europe/Russia
Jean-Francois van Boxmeer, Heineken’s CEO, hopes to become Britain’s biggest brewer after teaming up with Carlsberg to launch a recommended bid for Scottish & Newcastle (S&N) worth more than EUR 10 billion.
Europe/Russia
On the 24th and 25th of April 2008, the 6th Canadean International Beer Strategy Conference will take place in Madrid at the Puerta America Hotel.
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