Inside This Month
september 2011 INSIDE THIS MONTH The No.1 choice for global drinks buyers ISC THE INTERNATIONAL SPIRITS CHALLENGE – BRANDY, RUM, DESIGN & PACKAGING TRAVEL RETAIL – TFWA CANNES – DI AWARDS – NEW CUTTY SARK SCOTCH BLENDS AGE AND BEAUTY RUM THE PARTY'S STARTING Contents 51 Agile Media Ltd, Zurich House, East Park, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 6AS +44(0) 1293 590040 drinksint.com 42 It’s time to head south annes is nearly upon us. A month early due to some G20 summit. A fat lot of good that’ll Cdo anyone except the good business people of the south of France resort, 61 who should do well from feeding and watering the fat cats and their advisers, security etc. News 51 Gift packaging Frankly, I was worried when I heard they had moved 05 business News Don’t worry about the environment or the TFWA exhibition a month forward. The prospect 07 people and events price. The more bling the better. It’s a of getting exhibitor news and advertising in from July 08 What’s New wrap for Christian Davis through August gave me something approaching sleepless nights. In our experience, things go very quiet in August, Profile 54 scotch blends particularly in southern Europe. 12 William Chase They dominate scotch whisky sales yet Our travel retail guru, Joe Bates, was consulted. A sort From Tyrrells Crisps to producing vodka only command a fraction of experts’ of crisis meeting over the internet was convened. He was and gin. Hamish Smith meets the man attention. Gavin D Smith redresses the duly briefed and off he went, well in advance.
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