Recent Study: Spirits in the United Kingdom
Volume sales of spirits declined by 1% in 2012. Manufacturers faced a number of challenges, including growing price pressure, numerous pub closures and restricted consumer budgets. As a result, it was no surprise that the on-trade performed considerably poorer than the off-trade, with the former registering a fall of 3% in volume sales, albeit slightly up on last year's performance. Inevitably, with consumers looking to save money, sales migrated from the expensive on-trade channel to the...
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