Diageo may change damaged name, plans Johnnie Walker relaunch and fights...
The Daily Telegraph has reported that an item on the agenda for the Diageo’s forthcoming AGM is on changes to its articles of association – which the meeting will be asked to pass – including: ‘Change...
View ArticlePublic health experts back minumum pricing as Diageo fights on and recruits...
This is a lesson on the dangers of taking things at face value in the drinks industry. Read on.Delegates at the Conference of the Faculty of Public Health in Scotland have voted in favour of the...
View ArticleBMA Scottish Council supports minimum pricing of alcohol
With Hogmanay hours away, think on. Every 40 seconds one person comes into an A&E department in a UK hospital with a drink related problem., on average.If you’re unlucky enough to have a heart...
View ArticleUK follows Scotland’s lead in push for minimum pricing of alcohol
An influential cross party group of Westminster MPs has recommended that the UK Government should follow the Scottish Government’s lead in proposing a minimum unit price for alcohol.As Argyll’s MSP,...
View ArticleNot a mention of Diageo in Sunday Herald focus on Scotch, vodka and growth
The Business section in today’s Sunday Herald has majored on the all but absolute lack of growth in production volumes in the Scotch whisky industry – a total of 2.6% in 30 years from 1978 to 2008.In...
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