Business Opinion with Andrew Pring
09-Aug-2007
Adnams' eco ethos captures zeitgeist Whisper it quietly but some of Britain's independent family brewers view heritage as a double-edged sword. It's...
Adnams' exclusive deal to distribute Meantime
19-Jul-2007 By Rosie Davenport rosie.davenport@william-reed.co.u
Adnams has secured the exclusive rights to distribute Meantime's beers in the on-trade and is eyeing further deals with brewers to stretch its range....
13-Jul-2007 By Rosie Davenport
Adnams has signed an excluisve deal to distribute Meantime's beers as it looks to extend its range
21-Jun-2007 By Roger Protz
Hawk-eyed readers may recall that I wrote recently about beer and pubs living in two parallel universes. There's one inhabited by the global brewers...
50 Jonathan Adnam
31-May-2007
chairman, Adnams (new entry) Why he's on the list: Adnam presides over one of the UK's best known cask-ale brewers and one of the oldest breweries...
NewsDigest
05-Apr-2007
Suffolk brewer and pub operator Adnams has reported a 22.2% drop in pre-tax profit to £3.79m for the year to 31 December 2006. Adnams said profits...
30-Jan-2007
Beer may have lost its place at dining tables in recent decades but in recent years it has been a culinary comeback kid, taking a rightful place as...
26-Jan-2007
Adnams to launch a new environmentally-friendly bottle which contains a third less glass
20-Jul-2006 By Tony Halstead
Three prominent cask ale brewers have pulled out of next month's Great British Beer Festival in London. Adnams, Batemans and Woodforde's confirmed...
29-Jun-2006
Pubs are an increasingly popular option for overnight stays. STUART RIDOUT gets the lowdown on how licensees can make the most of the bedroom boom
Energy revolution brewing at Adnams
27-Oct-2005
Is the future shape of British brewing being hammered out in the small Suffolk seaside town of Southwold? Adnams, the regional brewer based there, is...
Bitburger launches ad campaign to challenge drinkers
24-Oct-2005
Southwold brewer Adnams has unveiled a new upmarket advertising campaign for German premium lager brand Bitburger.The campaign, straplined "Not...
Adnams funds M&B ale audit
04-Aug-2005
Suffolk brewer Adnams has paid for a Cask Marque beer quality audit for around 30 traditional Mitchells & Butlers pubs in London. Adnams paid for...
Andy Wood Adnams
28-Jul-2005
For a company with only 85 tied outlets, Adnams punches well above its weight. This is, in large part, because it is one of a tiny group of local...
Laurel and Adnams
26-May-2005
stress responsibility Two pub operators this week took their own steps to encourage pubs and drinkers to drink and sell alcohol responsibly,...
Adnams records 9% rise in pre-tax profit
14-Apr-2005
Southwold brewer and retailer Adnams has seen a 9% rise in pre-tax profits to £3.715m for the year to 31 December 2004. Sales of Adnams beer grew by...
Adnams to spend £9m on modernisation
24-Mar-2005
Adnams is to spend £9m modernising its distribution and brewing systems. A new £5.5m distribution centre will be built on an 85 acre gravel pit...
The challenges ahead
24-Mar-2005
If Jonathan Adnams faces big new challenges next year, so too does his personable anointed successor Andy Wood. Currently sales and marketing...
Image is everything when it comes to marketing. But when Adn
17-Mar-2005
ANDY WOOD reflects on a new approach It goes without saying that companies such as Adnams need to build a significant consumer franchise and...
Adnams and Bitburger sign 10-year deal
23-Feb-2005
Southwold brewer Adnams has signed a 10-year rolling agreement to import and distribute Bitburger beer in the UK.Signed yesterday (Tuesday, 22...
Adnams and Wood named for key roles
13-Jan-2005
Jonathan Adnams is to become executive chairman of the Suffolk brewer and retailer Adnams when Simon Loftus retires in August 2006. Andy Wood will...
Adnams ads see beer volumes rise 12%
01-Apr-2004
Suffolk brewer and retailer Adnams has seen beer volumes in the on-trade rise by 12% in 2003 after the launch of its iconic "Beer from the Coast"...
Adnams rewarded for training success
15-Jan-2004
Adnams, the Southwold-based company, has been re-accredited with the Investor in People (IiP) standard. The company was first awarded IiP in 1997 and...
Adnams' bottles reach finals of design award
18-Dec-2003
Packaged beers produced by Suffolk brewer and retailer Adnams reached the finals of the Design Business Association's annual awards. The Design...
Cask Beer Week raises charity cash
27-Nov-2003
Adnams has good reason to celebrate this month following the tremendous success of its Cask Beer Week promotional activity. As a result of this...
l Property millionaire Robert Tchenguiz has denied newspaper
21-Aug-2003
But Tchenguiz said: "I would like to make it clear that I am not and never have been in talks with Goldman Sachs or any other investment bank...
Adnams' Powell-Evans wins Brewer of the Year award
17-Jul-2003
Adnams' head brewer Dr Mike Powell-Evans has been named Brewer of the Year at the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group annual dinner. John Grogan MP,...
Adnams in final
26-Jun-2003
Suffolk-based brewer and retailer Adnams is a finalist in the Business in the Community Awards for Excellence 2003. The awards recognise businesses...
Adnams plc
27-Mar-2003
Who are they? A regional brewer, owner of 85 tenanted pubs and wine distributor based in Southwold, Suffolk. Created by brothers George and Ernest...
Buoyant Adnams warns on foot-and-mouth
09-Apr-2001
Adnams has warned that it may have to "trim its sails" because of the impact of the foot-and-mouth crisis.The Suffolk brewer said trade at its rural...
Adnams' real ale 'showrooms': committment to quality ale
24-May-2000
The Cask Marque initiative to defend the quality of real ale originated in Southwold, the home of Adnams. We examine the brewer's success with real...
Adnams snubs CAMRA ale advertising drive
22-May-2000
Suffolk brewer Adnams has managed to avoid a rift with the Campaign for Real Ale despite axing a popular cask beer and refusing to support generic...
Brand management becomes key to Adnams success
17-Apr-2000
Simon Loftus clearly feels the need to go on the defensive when he admits that his family's brewer, Adnams, is investing in marketing its beers as...