Brewery leader on his way
DB Breweries managing director Brian Blake has announced his decision to stand aside next year, although he will continue as the company’s chairman.
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Heineken bid for Asia Pacific Breweries control
International brewer Heineken NV has made a bid for complete control of the Singapore-based Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) as it fights with competitor Thai Beverage for the Singapore share of the business.
West Coast brewery boosts tourist trail and authentic image
Controversial West Coast beer brand Monteith’s, infamously brewed in Auckland and Timaru, has shored up its authenticity with the reopening of its original Greymouth brewery.
DB’s wine abuse advertising wins in Cannes
DB Breweries advertising campaign for DB Dry has won a Golden Lion award at the prestigious Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The campaign attracted criticism in New Zealand for its attack on wine drinking which it portrayed as not being masculine.
Brewers are not winemakers, says Food Safety
The Ministry of Primary Industries, Food Safety, has published an exemption from the Wine Standards Management Plan for a number of the country’s brewers.
Draught focus of DB’s Timaru promotions
Brewing giant DB Breweries tugged at the heartstrings of tradition to highlight the arrival in the deep South of its Auckland-based forebear, Dominion Breweries.
DB increases beer prices
The price of DB Breweries range of beers will rise on March 5 according to a release from the brewery.
DB Breweries appoints new South Island sales manager
DB Breweries (DB) has appointed Chris Wotton as regional sales manager DB – South Island based in Christchurch.
Radler decision “Injustice”
Intellectual property consultant Theodore Duncan has called for the introduction of a Registrar of Trademarks to protect New Zealand business against poor decisions made by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO), such as that in the “Radler” case.
DB beer boycott over radler decision
Brewing company Heineken-controlled DB Breweries has won its legal battle to maintain control over the generic beer name, radler.
O-I puts innovative twist on beer packaging
The world’s leading glass packaging maker, O-I, has partnered with champion brewery DB Breweries (DB), to launch New Zealand’s first application of internal embossing.
DB Breweries introduces price increase to market
DB Breweries has advised its customers that it will be implementing a 4.7% increase on average, across all our pack brands (beer, RTDs and cider) effective 27 June, 2011. The brewer is also increasing the price of its tap brands by 4.1% from the same date.
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