Eristoff vodka has been awarded a Gold Medal by the prestigious US-based Beverage Testing Institute in its annual International Review of Spirits Competition. Eristoff scored an impressive 91 points out of 100 in the blind taste test, positioning the brand in the ‘Exceptional’ category and in the top 20 of the 143 vodka brands that […]
Chakra , the new restaurant by Andy & Arjun Varma has just won the title of ‘Best Newcomer’ at the British Curry Awards held on Monday 26th November at The Battersea Evolution. This London restaurant was also voted into the ‘Top 8 Best Indian Restaurants in the UK at the Tatler 2012 Restaurant Awards earlier this year.
The former owners of Vama in the Kings Road are now working their magic in Notting Hill and for their latest venture Chef Andy Varma has added another dimension in his interpretation by invigorating the positive energy with food from different schools of great Indian cooking, balanced through the use of technique, marination, kitchen skills […]
Costa today announces the shortlists for the 2012 Costa Book Awards. The Costa Book Awards recognise the most enjoyable books in five categories – First Novel, Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children’s Book – published in the last year by writers based in theUKandIreland. Originally established in 1971 by Whitbread Plc, Costa announced its takeover of […]
In celebration of America Recycles Day, ConAgra Foods announced its annual Zero Waste Champion award winners today, recognizing 17 facilities that have reached a major environmental milestone: diverting more than 95 percent of solid waste from landfills through reuse and recycling. These facilities –representing nearly 75 percent of the company’s total waste generation – helped […]
Diageo Ranked 9th on List of the 25 World’s Best Multinational Workplaces London – November 14, 2012 – Diageo announced today that it has been recognised as one of the World’s Best Multinational Workplaces by Great Place to Work® Institute. Diageo is the only food and drinks company to make it into the top ten, […]
An organisation in Paraguay that aims to boost education and entrepreneurship for young people is the winner of this year’s Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value. Nestlé awarded the prize to Fundación Paraguaya de Cooperatión y Desarrollo for its ‘agricultural self-sufficient school’ project which ensures students receive technical and business training on top of their […]
Coca-Cola retains the #1 spot — Apple jumps to #2; Facebook enters Top 100 as Google overtakes Microsoft Coca-Cola, Apple and IBM lead Interbrand’s 13th annual Best Global Brands report. While Coca-Cola retained its #1 position, Apple jumped to #2 with stellar sales in both developed and emerging markets over the last year. Social media […]
Diageo, the world’s leading beverage alcohol company, honored spirits, wine and beer distributors at the Ninth Annual Golden Bar Awards which took place at a number of awards events across the country. The Golden Bar Awards recognize excellence in sales, marketing and promoting responsible drinking. Larry Schwartz, President and CEO of Diageo North America, said, […]
The outstanding international growth of WILLIAM LAWSON’S® Blended Scotch whisky has been recognised by the IWSR (International Wine & Spirit Research) in its recently published 2011 Elite Brands list. The Bacardi-owned whisky has successfully established itself in the Elite Brands list for a 5th consecutive year and is proud to have risen three places to […]
The Greenius, or Green Genius, national competition aimed at driving forward the UK’s green growth agenda has opened and organisations are invited to compete for a share of £3 million for the development of innovative, near-market technologies leading to commercialisation. Launched by the Deputy Prime Minister in June, the contest is seeking innovative solutions to […]