New Leadership at Nicolas

Cathy Collart Geiger, who has experience in the grocery retail sector, becomes the new CEO of the French wine retail chain.

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Hawesko Reports €639m Revenue for 2024

The slight decrease in revenue compared to the previous year is primarily attributable to declines in the B2B segment and E-commerce.

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Hawesko Sees Positive Momentum

The wine trading group reports a 3.5% drop in revenue but notes a recovery over the course of the year.

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A Bump in the Road for Austria?

The export engine of Austrian wine seems to have faltered in 2024, with growth slowing in several key markets. Yet, not all is bleak—there are still regions offering promising opportunities for Austrian producers. Which markets hold the most potential for the future?

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Germany: Abstinence is the Order of the Day

Alcohol sales in retail traditionally decline in January, and this trend has become increasingly pronounced recently. However, other product groups are also affected.

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Internet Sales Gain Momentum in Germany

E-commerce in Germany is gaining momentum again, with the B2C market projected to grow in 2024. Fast-moving consumer goods, including wine, are playing a key role in this recovery.

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Spanish Wines Disappear From French Wine Shelves - For Now

Supermarkets in Occitanie are removing Spanish wines from their shelves—impacting primarily entry-level price ranges.

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US Wine Market Poised to Adopt Private Label

A recent private label trade show was packed, signalling a change in the market. Jeff Siegel reports.

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The Rise and Rise of the Non-Alcohol Drinks Category

As beverage companies watch in dismay as sales of alcohol drop, some are turning to the growing non-alc category. Chris Losh reports.

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