DIRECT WINES LIMITED
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2021-01-07 (thegrocer.co.uk)
Former BrewDog spirits boss David Gates made CEO of Direct Wines
Gates previously ran BrewDog's spirits business
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2021-01-05 (thedrinksbusiness.com)
Direct Wines appoints ex BrewDog and Diageo exec as new CEO
Direct Wines appoints ex BrewDog and Diageo exec as new CEO 5th January, 2021 by Arabella Mileham Direct Wines has appointed David Gates, a former Diageo senior exec, who more recently headed up BrewDog’s spirits arm, as its new CEO. Gates has
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2018-05-23 (just-food.com)
Executive shake-up sees Philip Heffer named new Hilton Food Group CEO
UK meatpacking and seafood processor Hilton Food Group has carried out an extensive executive re-shuffling exercise that sees chief operating officer Philip Heffer become CEO.
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2017-10-03 (thedrinksbusiness.com)
BBR bolsters Italian team
Berry Bros and Rudd has bolstered its buying team with the appointment of Direct Wines’ Davy Zyw to head up its Italian wine buying. Zyw has spent the last four years at Direct Wines, where he was a global wine buyer, responsible for wine and champagne .
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2017-06-22 (theretailbulletin.com)
Majestic names new head of buying | Retail Bulletin
Majestic Wine has promoted Cat Lomax to the position of head of buying. Lomax joined Majestic in 2016 as senior buyer after stints at Waitrose and… View Article FOOD& DRINK Majestic names new head of buying 22 June, 2017| by The Retail Bulletin
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2017-03-13 (bbc.co.uk)
The wine boss who was glad to be sacked
The rise and fall and rise again of wine entrepreneur Rowan Gormley, the boss of Naked Wines and Majestic Wine.
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2016-12-16 (thedrinksbusiness.com)
BBR appoints new buying director
Berry Bros. and Rudd has appointed Direct Wines’ head of wine as its new buying director. Abi Hirshfeld will join the team in January, where she will oversee buying and supply management across the group, including its subsidiary Field, Morris& Verdin– although Fine Wine buying will continue under
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2016-07-06 (thedrinksbusiness.com)
BBR appoints new operations director - The Drinks Business
London fine wine merchant Berry Bros. & Rudd has announced the appointment of Kevin Hanley as its operations, logistics and IT director.
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2015-01-06 (thedrinksbusiness.com)
Direct Wines gets new group CEO - The Drinks Business
David Thatcher is to take over from Simon McMurtrie as group chief executive of mail order business Direct Wines on 19 January.
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2014-01-07 (harpers.co.uk)
Justin Howard-Sneyd MW joins board of closures company - Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade News
Ex-Direct Wines global wine director Justin Howard-Sneyd MW has joined CorkGuard, formerly Bacchus Wine Closures, as a...
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2013-11-19 (harpers.co.uk)
We must make wine less intimidating say global leaders at Wine Vision - Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade News
Industry leaders issued stark warnings about making wine less intimidating for consumers and moving the focus away from price at today's
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2013-10-28 (businessleader.co.uk)
Is technology a weapon of control? - Business Leader News
Olly Garland is currently Chief Executive of Infracast. He was previously CFO of Argos and CEO of Direct Wines. Here he looks at the limits and possibilities of technology. I […]
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