Retail Insider Announces Winners of First ‘Transforming Retail’ Awards

Senior retail executives recently gathered in central London at Sourced Market to attend the inaugural Retail Insider ‘Transforming Retail Awards’ designed to showcase the most exciting developments in the retail sector over the past year.  The Awards attracted multiple entries of a high standard giving the judges a difficult job. However they eventually whittled all…

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Alan Giles – thoughts on Brown Sauce…

While channel hopping between Glastonbury, Brazil v Chile, and Wimbledon – a true ‘quality of life’ evening – I enjoyed a bottle of Brown Sauce (here’s the background on the brew). Here’s my thoughts: I have avoided drinking beer with ‘brown’ in the name since a degree-threatening night consuming numerous pints of Newcastle Brown at…

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Retail Insider brews Brown Sauce beer

Regular Insider readers will know that beer regularly finds its way into the posts on this website and no apology is to be made for its frequent incursions because the editor Glynn Davis has a strong affinity with the product. This interest has manifested itself in Wales-based Brains Brewery recently inviting him to brew a…

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Time for some beer on Retail Insider

Seven UK brewers have earned a place in the Top 100 World’s best brewers list compiled by the well regarded RateBeer website. Congratulations are in order to BrewDog, Buxton, Fuller’s, Magic Rock, Oakham, The Kernel and Thornbridge who have achieved the honour of being listed among some of the world’s most illustrious and cutting-edge brewers…

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