CATEGORIES

Global Duty Free Retailing Takes A Pit Stop

With passenger movements stopping sharply, the aviation world crash landed. Airlines shut down or trimmed operations, airports were empty and duty free came to a standstill. Ambrosia takes a look at the losses and how the aviation industry plans to bounce back now that airlines have started operating flights to select destinations.

Beauty & The Feast

These tasty recipes by health advocate Carla Oates are bursting with nutrients to help get you in tip-top shape, inside and out

5 Ways to Damage Control Your Diet

When following a diet, it is possible to lose track and give up on your end goal. Jen Thomas shares the best ways to get your diet in control.

Indian and Global companies shift production to Hand Sanitizers

With the alcobeverage business coming to a standstill due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, most companies across the globe and in India have ramped up their production of hand sanitizers and donations to the governments to fight the global pandemic.

License fee should be charged on a Pro-Rata basis

Governments need to open more shops, take people off shops through online home delivery systems, which partially they have already and also ease the procedural bottlenecks at the factories, says Deepak Roy, Chairman of CIABC and on the Board of Allied Blenders and Distillers Pvt. Ltd

Scotch Whisky exports surge amidst backdrop of tariff uncertainty

Scotch Whisky exports grew by 4.4% to more than £4.9bn in 2019, with 1.3bn bottles exported to 180 markets.

Olly, Gurgaon: This all day cafe is all kinds of fresh and international

There's something fabulously fresh and positive about Olly, Olive's All Day Cafe in Gurgaon. It's young, fresh and delicious, and brings a vibe with a menu that's inspired by Australian cafes, Olive's All Day Cafe in Gurgaon.

Global beverage alcohol is not expected to rebound until 2024

Global alcohol consumption grew last year, however, new IWSR research forecasts that COVID-19 will push 2019 volume gains back by 5 years

CIABC recommendations to out the industry back on track

With the country in the midst of an unprecedented crisis due to the ongoing Covid-19 virus pandemic, States/cities, private offices and commercial establishments are under complete lockdown.

How will an increasingly insular world impact the beverage alcohol industry?

Protectionist trade policies and a new climate of insularity are poised to hamper beverage alcohol brand owners as they start to bounce back from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic

World Rum Day

While Old Monk is the toast of India, Bacardi is the toast of the world.

The Global Alcoholic Impact Of Covid-19

The global alcoholic-beverages market is expected to grow from $515.2 billion in 2019 to $528.5 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6%.

Trends to determine growth of beer market

As COVID 19 has disrupted the beer market both globally and in India, growth could only happen with the opening of bars and restaurants. Trends are likely to determine growth along with Ecommerce.

Global Spirits Miniatures Market

Miniatures are very useful things to have in your drinks cabinet. They are perfect if you’re keen to try a few different styles to help you decide which full-size bottle to buy; if you want to make a particular cocktail and need a specific ingredient; or if you’re after something nice and easy to take on a picnic or party. Whatever reason, it’s a good idea to have some at home.

One Illicit Liquor Trade Case Per Day Reported During COVID-19

Nakul Pasricha is the President of Authentication Solution Providers’ Association (ASPA), non-profit organisation working towards building up authentication eco-systems in country to support economic, industry and consumer development. In an Interview with him for Ambrosia provides deep insight about the present situation of the liquor industry.

How Alcohol Industry Is Contributing To Indian Economy Amidst Corona Crisis

Rahul Agarwal, Director Wealth Discovery/EZ Wealth underlines the contribution of the liquor industry to the centre and states in the form of taxes and how the government should do more to help it earn critical revenue

Can The Liquor Industry Weather The Covid-19 Storm

India is the third-largest and fastest-growing liquor market in the world. Alcoholic beverages is considered a sunrise industry owing to its high-growth potential and increasing social acceptance. According to Netscribes research, the alcoholic beverages market in India is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 7.72% over a 10 year period to reach a value of INR 5.3 trillion in FY 2026. However, the Corona virus could impact these figures and remains to be seen how the Indian liquor industry can bounce back.

How Is Alcohol Legislation Changing In The Wake Of The E-Commerce Boom?

As e-commerce develops into a critical channel for alcohol sales, IWSR looks at what legislative repercussions there might be in markets such as the EU, US and India

10-Minute Dinners

If you don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen and still want to eat a delicious dinner then these recipes will come handy

Food's New Obsession With Ending Waste

Bruised, misshapen, slightly wilted—ingredients once tossed out with the trash are finding favour with chefs and home cooks alike. Tamar Adler reports on food’s new obsession with ending waste in this time of global austerity

The Pleasures Of Indian Food

Chef and author Pallavi Nigam Sahay is charting an explored path in Indian regional cooking with her culinary conquests.

Value of Wine to top $207 billion by 2022

Global consumption of still and sparkling wine is forecast to reach $207bn by 2022, for a total volume of 2.7bn nine-litre cases, reveals the latest IWSR Vinexpo report.

Hard Seltzer consumption forecasted to Triple by 2023

New IWSR Research reveals that over half of US alcohol consumers drink hard seltzers at least once a week.

WSTA calls on Chancellor to cut alcohol duty by 2% and boost Treasury coffers

The WSTA has called on the Treasury to cut wine and spirit duty in the upcoming Budget and help boost the public purse, in their Budget submission which was sent to the Treasury on 21st January.

Royal's Special Premium - A Blend fit for Consumer the King

Royal Special Whisky from Khemani Distilleries Pvt. Ltd. is finding favour with consumers. A look at the product and the company behind it.

Crafters Taphouse tap International Brewer Allison Higi's expertise

Craft beers are growing in popularity and Crafters Taphouse plans to start a Crafters Movement.

And the Award goes to....

The 14th Edition of Indspirits Awards 2020 will be announced on May 1st at Andaz, Aerocity in Delhi. The judging of the competition was done in Mumbai by leading Indian and international judges from all over the world. A report.

Abhay Kewadkar makes wine foray with Tetrad Beverages

Abhay Kewadkar, MD of Tetrad Global Beverages and India’s first winemaker relates his experiences as an entrepreneur and the company's growth plans.

The IWSR announces plans to launch a Risk Assessment Model for the Coronavirus

The IWSR Coronavirus Risk Assessment Model will give industry leaders the clarity needed to confidently respond to a serious event with global implications.

Wine Consumption In US Declines For First Time In 25 Years

IWSR research shows volume increases for distilled spirits and ready-to-drink products in the US in 2019; beer continues to slip.