The Truth About Holiday Spirits
The Truth About Holiday Spirits FOX 5 News By Bob Barnard December 10, 2019 ROCKVILLE, Md. – Many of us look forward to celebrations during the holidays, yet it is also a time when some people are more likely to drink beyond their limits than at other times of the year. Some will suffer adverse consequences that […]
Industry must ‘evolve’ to tackle alcohol misuse
Industry must ‘evolve’ to tackle alcohol misuse Source: https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ by Melita Kiely 10th December, 2019 The spirits industry must challenge itself and “ask if we’re doing enough” to reduce the risk of alcohol-related harm, the Portman Group has stressed. The Portman Group has released its latest report charting the watchdog’s work to combat alcohol misuse over […]
Five million Britons are predicted to quit booze next month as ‘dry January’ gathers pace
Five million Britons are predicted to quit booze next month as ‘dry January’ gathers pace Around 5.2million of us will attempt ‘dry January’ after our New Year celebrations Poll also found one in five adults feels pressured to drink more than they want to Over a third of youngsters said they drank because it made […]
Retailer Responsibility: Taking Care of Holiday Customers
Retailer Responsibility: Taking Care of Holiday Customers Source: Public Action Management by Pamela S. Erickson December 18, 2019 During the holidays we get lots of messages about “responsibility.” Usually, this involves cautioning individuals not to drink and drive or consume excessive amounts of alcohol. But, “responsibility” is everyone’s job; not just the individual consumer. There […]