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Beer giant Asahi not engaging with hackers after cyberattack
TOKYO: Japanese beer giant Asahi said on Nov 27 it had not received any specific demand from the hackers behind a 'sophisticated and cunning' cyberattack that may have leaked the data of around two million people. 'We have not been in touch with…
Cheapest Christmas breaks revealed - with £2 beers and stays under £30
READ MORE: Europe's biggest Christmas market has just opened – and it's only a short flight from the UK As the Christmas period approaches, it can feel like an expensive season with gifts, parties and celebrations to fund. Those wanting to…
Beer sales decline again in Switzerland
The boom in craft beers is declining. On the other hand, demand for traditional beer styles such as lager, pale ale and increasingly pilsner is on the rise again, the Swiss Brewers' Association (SBV) announced to the media in Zurich on Thursday.
Deal reached to allow grocers to avoid accepting beer and wine empties
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Deal reached to allow grocers to avoid accepting beer and wine empties
Ontario grocers and The Beer Store have reached an agreement-in-principle on alcohol recycling that will allow the retailers to avoid collecting empties at their stores and gives a renewed role to the brewers, The Canadian Press has learned. Story…
Japan beer giant Asahi delays earnings due to cyberattack
'While the Company is making every effort to restore the system as quickly as possible, it has decided to postpone the announcement of financial results for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025,' Asahi said in a statement. 'Regarding product…
Warning issued to anyone who drinks wine, beer or whisky
Drinkers will pay more tax on their favourite tipples following the Budget A price hike on popular drinks including wine, beer and spirits like gin and whisky is set to hit pub-goers and supermarket shoppers following today's Budget announcements.
Beer, wine and spirit prices to rise after Autumn Budget
Alcohol and tobacco duty will rise in line with inflation, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced today in her Budget. For the financial year 2025-26, the UK's Alcohol Duty is forecast to raise around £13billion. That amount corresponds to…
Beer giant Asahi not engaging with ransomware hackers
TOKYO: Japanese beer giant Asahi said Thursday (Nov 27) it was not negotiating with the hackers behind a 'sophisticated and cunning' ransomware attack that is about to enter its third month. 'Even if we had a ransom demand, we would not have paid…
Burglars smash deli with beer barrel and drag in Christmas tree
Bosses at a popular café and deli in Cornwall has told of their devastation after being broken into overnight. The owners of Grounded in Truro said its door was 'smashed through with a beer barrel' at 2.30am today (November 26) with its cash…
Price of beer, wine and spirits to increase following budget announcement
Industry leaders had urged the Government to freeze duty in this year's Budget, arguing members were still reeling from the tax hikes introduced in February, and the additional burden of the new glass tax. The Wine and Spirit Trade Association…
Japan beer giant Asahi delays earnings due to cyberattack
27 Nov 2025 10:24AM (Updated: 27 Nov 2025 11:18AM) TOKYO: Japanese beer giant Asahi said Thursday (Nov 27) it has delayed the release of full-year financial results due to a major ongoing cyberattack that began in late September. 'While the Company…
What Is 'Black Friday Beer' and Why Do People Still Line Up for It?
Chicago brewery Goose Island is credited with helping to popularize the tradition of releasing a Black Friday beer — it's since evolved into an unofficial beer holiday. Breweries use the day to release limited-edition, barrel-aged, high-ABV…
Taiwan slaps anti-dumping duties on China-made beer, steel for five years
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Nov 27, 2025, 04:12 PM TAIPEI - Taiwan has imposed anti-dumping duties on China-made beer and hot-rolled steel for five years after a probe found the domestic industry had suffered…
Budget sees price of beer, wine, and spirits all go up
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has revealed the increase in alcohol prices for the coming year, affecting purchases in shops, bars, pubs and restaurants, as part of today's Budget announcement. The UK's alcohol tax is an excise duty paid by producers and…
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