? Job title: spirits buyer
? Date that you joined the company: September 2003
? Previous employer: Waverley Wines and Spirits
? Responsible for: spirits and RTDs. range, pricing and promotions
? Married/single/family: getting married this May
? Leisure time spent: at the gym, reading, spending time with friends
? Offer one piece of advice to help suppliers succeed with you: communicate clearly and meet deadlines
? The best promotion currently running with our customers is: The Pub Club promotions are working well but still in early days. Famous Grouse is running well, offering the publican a well known brand with clear point of sale and good margins
? My vote for the best current/recent TV/press advertising is: the Martini TV advert with George Clooney
? My vote for the best recent new product launch goes to: WKD Red
? Gripe of the month: (what upsets you most about suppliers or supplier policies): suppliers who spend more time in internal meetings or on training courses than they spend working with their customers
Will Government proposals to ban the display of tobacco in retail premises damage the wholesale sector?
- 27 November, 2008
FWD Annual Dinner & Gold Medal Awards







