Ac Nielsen

Smoke ban: 175m fewer pints drunk

30-Jun-2008 By John Harrrington

On-trade alcohol volumes fell 8% in the nine months to March 2008 as the smoking ban battered pubs. Around 175m fewer pints were drunk overall as a...

Beer volumes down 6% in November

18-Jan-2008 By The PMA Team

AC Nielsen says on-trade beer volumes slumped by 6% in November 2007 compared to last year

On-trade sales dip continues

07-Jun-2007 By Tony Halstead THals22851@aol.com

Pub and bar sales of drink are continuing to decline, with every category except cider and minerals showing a drop in volumes, according the latest...

Keeping a cool head

24-May-2007

Despite tough market conditions for brewers as sales continue to decline, some areas of the lager sector are offering a ray of light. Noli Dinkovski...

Craft ales must seize the day

08-Feb-2007

A report on the admirable MA website came like a bolt from the proverbial. According to market analysts AC Nielsen, for the first time ever wine...

Soft drinks sales to overtake spirits

27-Mar-2006

Soft drinks sales will overtake spirits within the next two years, market analysts have predicted. New data from AC Nielsen reveals a £166m gap...

Top 10 RTD brands

04-Nov-2004

2004 ranking* 2003 ranking* Smirnoff Ice 1 1 WKD 2 2 Bacardi Breezer 3 3 Reef 4 4 VK 5 5 Archers Aqua 6 6 Red Square 7 7 Vodka Mudshake 8 22 Chekov...

We're talking to Budvar

13-Nov-2003

I am writing in response to last week's letter from Denis Cox of Budweiser Budvar, in which he questioned the accuracy of AC Nielsen data. It is...

High-street pubs face falling profits dilemma

27-Mar-2003

by Claire Hu Managed pub chains may be forced to become more traditional in their offering to attract a wider audience, suggests a new report. The AC...

Swings and roundabouts

10-Oct-2002

Prospects for cask ale still lie in the balance, according to the latest research from AC Nielsen. The headline news is that cask-ale volumes held...