Drinks

Appointments Drinks Women in Business 

PREMIUM SPIRITS BRAND NEFT VODKA APPOINTS AMANDA MCLEOD AS CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER

March 12, 2026 NewsDesk Amanda McLeod, chief commercial officer appointment, Chief Executive Officer of NEFT Vodka, experiential marketing spirits, Jeff Mahony, luxury vodka brand, NEFT Vodka, premium alcohol brands, premium spirits market UK, premium vodka brand, Selfridges partnership, Silverstone brand activation, spirits industry executives, spirits industry leadership, UK hospitality drinks sector, vodka distribution expansion, vodka industry UK

Premium spirits brand NEFT Vodka has promoted Amanda McLeod to Chief Commercial Officer, strengthening its leadership team as the Austrian-crafted

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Drinks Food Hospitality 

URBAN PUBS & BARS STEPS UP LONDON EXPANSION WITH FIVE VENUE ACQUISITIONS

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 NewsDesk Brunning & Price sites, Chris Hill, food and drink sector London, hospitality acquisitions UK, hospitality growth UK, hospitality investment, independent pub operators, London bar acquisitions, London hospitality market, London pub group, Managing Director, neighbourhood pubs London, premium pubs London, pub group expansion, pub sector consolidation, UK pub industry, Urban Pubs & Bars

Urban Pubs & Bars has strengthened its position in the capital’s hospitality market with the acquisition of five premium venues

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Drinks Technology 

LONDON STADIUM UNVEILS CHECKOUT-FREE BAR WITH AMAZON’S JUST WALK OUT TECH

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 NewsDesk Amazon, Amazon's Just Walk Out technology, beverages, Boston, Catering Services Director, Checkout, checkout-free bar, Commercial Director, Delaware North, Events, Gary Bell, Globe Life Field, Just Walk Out system, London Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground, New York, Ryan Edge, stadium, TD Garden, Texas, UBS Arena, venue

Delaware North has launched the UK’s first-ever checkout-free bar at London Stadium, bringing Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology to a

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Drinks Events Food Hospitality 

URBAN PUBS & BARS POURS £500K INTO HIGHBURY BARN TAVERN REVAMP AHEAD OF JULY REOPENING

July 8, 2025 NewsDesk artisan, cheesemonger, Condé Nast, Emirates Stadium, Godfreys, Highbury Barn Tavern, Highbury Wines., hospitality, La Fromagerie, London, North London, Oyster Night, pub, Sara O’Neil, sous chef, The Gatehouse in Highgate Village, Urban Pubs and Bars, Victorian heritage

Historic North London pub reopens with elevated food offering, new chef, and community-led focus Urban Pubs and Bars, London’s largest

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Drinks Features Health 

PREVENTION BEFORE INTERVENTION

July 8, 2025July 8, 2025 NewsDesk addiction, alcohol, Alcohol Awareness Week, assistance, Chris Britton, Edenred, help, People Experience Director, Reward Gateway, Substance abuse, Substance policies

With the rise of addiction in the workplace, how can businesses support their employees? By Chris Britton, People Experience Director at Reward

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Drinks Food News Property 

THE SUN SHINES AGAIN: URBAN PUBS AND BARS UNVEILS £1M REVAMP OF CAMBERWELL FAVOURITE

June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 NewsDesk birthdays, Camberwell Green, casual parties, Chris Hill, flagship location, independent pubs, local events, London, Loughborough Junction, Managing Director, pub, refurbishment, The Parlour, The Sun of Camberwell, Urban Pubs and Bars

Reopening marks major investment in food, garden space, and community hospitality Urban Pubs and Bars, the capital’s largest independent pub

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Drinks Entrepreneurship Features 

THE BRITISH ENTREPRENEUR PUTTING FIZZ INTO SUSTAINABILITY WITH CO2 YOU

May 14, 2025May 14, 2025 NewsDesk Aarke, Anthony Bolton, Billi Taps, CO2, CO2 cylinders, CO2 YOU, Dutch, Europe, Fidelity International, Fizz, founder, German, Health, Investor, Marcus O’Donovan, Quooker, Sodastream, The Bubbla, UK and Ireland, Victory, Wter, Zip Taps

In Germany and the Nordics, sparkling water isn’t just a beverage — it’s part of everyday life. With over half

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Drinks News Night Life 

COCKTAIL POWERHOUSE BE AT ONE REGENT STREET TO UNVEIL £500K REVAMP WITH SPEAKEASY, VIP EXPERIENCE AND MORE

February 28, 2025 NewsDesk Bar, Bartender Challenge, Be At One, Best In Glass, drinks, Entertainment, Grand Final, leisure, London, Night Club, refurbishment, Regent Street, tuk-tuk, WFA, World Flair Association

Be At One Regent Street, the flagship venue of the UK’s renowned cocktail bar chain, is set to make a

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Drinks Food 

LONDON’S MOST ICONIC VEGAN RESTAURANT MILDREDS REOPENS UNVEILING A GRAND NEW LOOK

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024 NewsDesk Anne Hathaway, Camden Town, Christmas, Covent Garden, Dalston, David Walliams, Grade II listed heritage building, Kings Cross, Lara Ulrich, Lexington Street, Mildreds CEO, Pamela Anderson, Plant-based, Sam Anstey, Sir Paul McCartney, Vegan, Vegitarian, Victoria, VIP

World renowned Mildreds Soho reopens after stylish refurbishment serving the most innovative plant based cuisine London’s most iconic vegan restaurant

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Drinks Events Food 

EXCEL LONDON AND LEVY UK + I PARTNER WITH INNOVATIVE STREET FOOD COLLECTIVE, KERB

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 NewsDesk Boulevard, Compass Group UK, International Confex, International Drink Expo, Jon Davies, KERB, Levy UK + I, partnership, Simon Mills, Simon Mitchell, The Meetings Show, venue

ExCeL London and Levy UK + I, the sports, and hospitality sector of Compass Group UK and Ireland has announced a new

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