A lifelong dream to market a Yorkshire liqueur has finally come true. Sir James Aykroyd, who lives in Birstwith, North Yorkshire, has revived Brontë Liqueur, a tipple he first discovered some 40 years ago during a business trip to Paraguay, South America. As a proud Yorkshireman, with strong family connections to the Brontë Parsonage Museum, […]
This summer, on the fifteenth anniversary of Starbucks Frappuccino in the UK, Starbucks is introducing an addition to the Frappuccino line-up with a new yoghurt version. With tastes evolving as Brits look for new ways to excite their palate, Starbucks is introducing its Yoghurt Frappuccino as a twist on the world famous original Frappuccino recipes. […]
Zomato, one of the UK’s most comprehensive online restaurant discovery service, covering in-depth information for 28,000+ UK restaurants, announced their partnership with Bookatable. Users will be able to make real-time table reservations via both the Zomato website and mobile-app across five UK cities – London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, and Birmingham. Pankaj Chaddah, Co-founder and COO […]
B&B Studio has created the identity for new rum brand The Duppy Share. The new brand, from The Westbourne Drinks Company, takes its name from the belief that duppies (dark spirits from the Caribbean islands) steal the best of the rum from each barrel as it ages. B&B says it based its designs around the […]
New research, from online restaurant booking service Bookatable, reveals that Brits are far from being on their best behaviour when visiting restaurants, leaving friends, loved ones and other diners with a less than enjoyable dining experience. The findings show Brits are most offended by people snapping their fingers to get a waiters attention (45.96 per […]
Crosta & Mollica, suppliers of Altogether Italian breads and bread snacks, has teamed up with the authentic Italian beer, Birra Moretti for a targeted on-trade bar promotion which kicks off in July, creatively directed by Space. The summer-long promotion will deliver 500 promotional kits into pubs and bars across the UK which will invite customers […]
Arguably the rarest job in the real ale industry is being advertised for the first time this century by a North Yorkshire brewery. Masham-based T&R Theakston Ltd, which still makes traditional oak casks to store and transport its famous ales, is looking to recruit an apprentice cooper to learn the highly-skilled and ancient trade of […]
As Wimbledon begins, many Brits will be enjoying an obligatory bowl of strawberries and cream, but according to new research from Mintel, it may not be traditional dairy cream which will be accompanying our strawberries this year, as volume sales of fresh dairy cream declined by 2% between 2011 and 2013 to reach 52 million […]
Birds Eye gave people across the UK the chance to celebrate and indulge in the classic fish finger sandwich by running hundreds of Birds Eye #FishFingerSandwich house parties. In a first of its kind for the frozen food sector, Birds Eye has partnered with mass influencer marketing agency Come Round, to run 200 Birds Eye […]
Sainsbury’s is rolling out a new look for its Be Good to Yourself healthy eating range, with designs by FAB Design. FAB has worked with Sainsbury’s for 16 years, and was tasked to develop a new look for the range across nearly 200 lines. The rollout follows a redesign of the Sainsbury’s Basics range, by […]