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Covid-19 pandemic costed £100.2bn in trade to UK hospitality industry. The statistics come from the latest edition of the UK Hospitality Quarterly Tracker in association with CGA report. In the 15 months to June 2019, the UK on-trade sector generated £164.6 billion. But since the start of the...

According to data from Whyte & Mackay, sales of single malt Scotch whisky in Asia Travel Retail have fallen by 52% since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Whyte & Mackay is one of the largest single malt whisky supplier in Travel Retail sector in Asia and it’s brand Dalmore is the...

British producer of spirits, Diageo, recorded an increase in sales in the last 12 months. The company recorded a turnover of £ 12.7 billion, an increase of 8.3% compared to the previous year. Organic sales grew by more than 16%. The report also shows strong growth in South America, which was...

Karen Betts, the CEO of SWA, will leave The Scotch Whisky Association at the end of the 2021 to direct the Food and Drink Federation. The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) is a trade organisation that represents the Scotch whisky industry, which is an important part of the Scottish economy,...

In this year's edition of the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), over 37 winners of the main prize and over 140 winners in the Scottish Whisky category were selected. IWSC is an annual competition in the category of wines and spirits. The organization was founded in 1969 by the...