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Our response to COVID-19
09 April 2020

Our response to COVID-19

Today and in the months to come, businesses everywhere are facing challenging and unprecedented times. At Rankin, we want to keep you updated on our response to this crisis.  ...
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What Makes Gin “Upmarket”?
17 October 2019

What Makes Gin “Upmarket”?

Over the last few years, how many of your friends, family and colleagues have turned—seemingly overnight—into ardent gin devotees? Not so long ago, gin was a one-demographic drink: predominantly consumed...
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Why Is Gin So Much More Expensive Than Flavoured Vodka?
24 September 2019

Why Is Gin So Much More Expensive Than Flavoured Vodka?

To the casual drinker, there isn’t a lot that connects gin and vodka beyond the occasional martini. They are typically consumed with different mixers, by different people and in different...
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Alcohol Alternatives: What the Next Twenty Years Might Bring
07 February 2019

Alcohol Alternatives: What the Next Twenty Years Might Bring

Popular alcohol alternatives we can expect in the future Recent research suggests that 31% of over 18’s choose not to drink alcohol, and a further 17% have just one tipple...
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The Future of the Drinks Industry: How Premiumisation is Changing the Way We Drink, and Vice Versa
07 January 2019

The Future of the Drinks Industry: How Premiumisation is Changing the Way We Drink, and Vice Versa

The premiumisation of the drinks industry and its future Alcohol sales are reported to be up by nearly £172 million compared with last year, but this doesn’t mean consumers were...
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Innovative Drinks Industry Manufacturing Technologies
19 December 2018

Innovative Drinks Industry Manufacturing Technologies

The competition within the drinks industry is fierce. With the ever increasing number of brands and products, companies are having to come up with new ways to innovate the exhausted...
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