Shareholders approve SABMiller AB InBev merger
SAB Miller shareholders have finally given the green light to the $79bn merger with AB InBev. AB InBev also gave the deal the thumbs up today, with the merger set to compete on October 10. » MORE
Shepherd Neame refreshes its branding
The project affects all areas of the independent family business, including its historic Faversham brewery, pub signage on its 330 pubs and hotels, marketing collateral and certain beer brands. » MORE
Real ale accreditation for Moor’s canned beer
CAMRA carried out tests on the ‘micro-canned’ beer from Moor at its recent Great British Beer Festival and concluded that the beer qualified as real ale under its definition. » MORE
Parliamentary Beer Group names new chair
Graham Evans, MP for Weaver Vale, in Cheshire, succeeds Andrew Griffths MP, who stood down from the role two weeks ago following his appointment to the Government Whips’ Office. » MORE
Preview: beer, food and music at Hoxtoberfest
The event, to be staged by the Regents Canal, promises to be a “joy-inducing fusion of the best of German food, beer and cocktails, spiked with just a trace of East London”. » MORE
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