New Heineken boss says ‘more to do’ despite stronger beer sales It marked a positive first update since Rafa Oliveira joined Heineken as its new chief executive earlier this month. Evening Standard · 10h ago
United Breweries Q2 Results: Profit jumps nearly 3 times to Rs 134 crore on volume growth, premiumisation United Breweries Ltd experienced a nearly three-fold increase in net profit for the September quarter. The company's revenue from operations rose by 23.7 percent year-on-year, reflecting strong market performance. Premium volumes notably surged, particularly for Heineken Silver and Kingfisher Ultra, enhancing UBL's premium offerings. Total expenses also increased, but operating… The Economic Times · Oct 27
Boom in weight-loss drugs could lead to fall in beer sales, Heineken warns UK pubs World’s second largest brewer says use of drugs such as Wegovy can reduce desire to drink alcohol The Guardian - UK · Oct 23
Heineken document reveals worries over weight-loss drugs and beer sales Heineken has warned UK pubs about the increasing impact of weight-loss drugs on beer sales. These medications may reduce consumers' desire to drink, leading to declines in bar revenue. Heineken suggests that bars offer half-pints and low-alcohol options to adapt. Research indicates that users of these drugs are spending less… The Economic Times · Oct 23
Who will win this year’s ultimate F1 dream ticket? You decide… The shortlist of finalists for this year’s Heineken F1 Season Ticket has been set – now F1 fans can choose who they want to follow Autosport · Oct 16
Europeans are drinking less beer. Heineken’s Europe boss has a plan to avoid a brewing hangover As Heineken battles falling beer sales, its European president is hoping that cost cuts, a restructure, and a push into alcohol-free beer can help slow the decline. Fortune · Oct 8
London pub shutting for £350,000 revamp and name change wants drinking licence extended to car park The Fox and Hounds in Surbiton will shut in the coming days before welcoming punters back in November under a new moniker Evening Standard · Sep 23
UBL sees India as key growth engine for Heineken; focuses on premiumisation, margin expansion United Breweries Ltd sees India as central to Heineken's growth agenda. The Indian market is experiencing rising premiumisation and offers significant expansion opportunities. Heineken NV plans to expand Ebitda margins in India over the medium term. The company highlights its strong brand portfolio and 100 percent localisation of requirements. State-level… The Economic Times · Sep 3
Cruzcampo and Murphy’s sales rocket in UK, brewer Heineken says The volume of sales of lager brand Cruzcampo leaped by more than 30% year-on-year while Murphy’s doubled in the UK. Evening Standard · Aug 5
Petition after managers who invested £150,000 in London pub are told to leave A petition calling on Star Pubs, part of Heineken UK, to allow the managers of the much-loved Park Tavern in Southfields to remain at the venue has gained more than a thousand signatures Evening Standard · Aug 3
Is this the luckiest F1 fan on the planet? Brandon Burgess fulfilled a childhood dream last year by attending every single Grand Prix – and this season he’s doing it all again as the first recipient of the Heineken F1 Season Ticket. Next year, it could be you… Motorsport · Jul 16
Win the dream ticket to attend every F1 race next season Brandon Burgess has been travelling the world this year with the Heineken F1 Season Ticket – and you could be in his shoes as the winner of this money-can’t-buy prize in 2027. Autosport · Jul 14
England recovers from World Cup hangover as pubs celebrate late-night sales boost Heineken UK saw a 4,782% year-on-year increase in total sales The Independent UK · Jul 6
Evening Standard · Jul 6 Pubs answer late-night call as England fans toast World Cup white knuckle ride Supporters had plenty of hydration breaks, or perhaps something stronger, as England and Mexico put them through the wringer in a 3-2 thriller.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 6 Big brewers ‘misleading drinkers’ over craft beer credentials, says Camra Campaign group calls on watchdog to investigate sector amid claims of anti-competitive practices elbowing out independents
The Economic Times · Jun 23 From coffee to booze: Rafael Oliveira, the new boss of Heineken Heineken has appointed Rafael Oliveira as its new CEO, marking the first external hire for the top role. Oliveira, previously CEO of JDE Peet's, brings extensive international leadership experience from companies like Goldman Sachs and Kraft Heinz. His appointment follows a lengthy search and comes as he faces the challenge…
FourFourTwo · May 31 'Torres was a fantastic player, but I never feared playing against him' Exclusive: Nemanja Vidic talks about his iconic battles with the Liverpool great Manchester United legend Nemanja Vidic was talking to FourFourTwo courtesy of Heineken's Fans Have More Friends campaign
FourFourTwo · May 30 Nemanja Vidic reveals his best friends in football - including Manchester United hero Manchester United legend Nemanja Vidic was talking to FourFourTwo courtesy of Heineken's Fans Have More Friends campaign
FourFourTwo · May 21 Heineken’s ‘Oslo’ Women's Champions League takeover in London Heineken are hosting an exciting watch party with in London for the UEFA Women's Champions League final, pouring profits into women's football communities
Clever Dude · May 12 8 Popular Beers Getting Dragged Online for Changing Their Taste Beer fans do not stay quiet when something tastes different. Across bars, backyard grills, and comment threads, drinkers keep pointing out that some once-loved beers no longer hit the same way. Whether it’s a shift in recipes, ingredients, or brewing methods, the conversation has turned loud and opinionated.
Evening Standard · May 3 Heineken to invest £44.5m in hundreds of pubs creating 850 jobs The major investment plan comes despite a challenging backdrop for the pub sector.
The Independent UK · May 3 Rising UK food prices to reach ‘grim milestone’ by November, new research warns Five climate-impacted foods – butter, milk, beef, chocolate and coffee – have been responsible for much of the continued pressure on food inflation
The Independent UK · May 3 Heineken to boost British pubs with £44 million investment before World Cup Star Pubs operation runs 2,350 sites across the UK, and a substantial investment at these venues has now been announced
Euronews · Feb 11 Heineken to cut up to 6,000 jobs as beer demand weakens The world’s second-largest brewer is accelerating cost savings as demand softens in key markets and its chief executive prepares to step down.