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Irn-Bru-maker A.G. Barr's workers to strike further if...
Irn-Bru-maker A.G. Barr's workers to strike further if talks fail. The workers have already rejected a pay offer. In July, the union said a dozen trucker and shunter drivers would strike for nine days.
Irn-Bru maker A.G. Barr half-year profit rises on firm... Irn-Bru maker A.G. Barr on Tuesday posted a rise in its first-half profit. The Cumbernauld-headquartered group maintained its annual profit expectations of marginally above the top end of analysts' forecast.
AG Barr toasts 12% rise in profit Revenue at the Irn-Bru maker fizzed 33 per cent higher to £210 million. Profit at AG Barr has risen by 12.6 per cent to £27.8 million. Finsbury Food Group reported a 16 per cent rise in revenue.
Irn-Bru workers resume strike as union reports company for 'illegal activity' Irn-Bru workers are to resume strikes after union bosses accused A.G. Barr of 'illegal activity' during industrial action at the company's Scots distribution centre. Unite claims the soft-drinks giant has been using agency labour during strike action, which is a criminal offence.
Irn-Bru maker A.G. Barr says CEO Roger White to step down in next 12 months A.G. Barr CEO Roger White will step down from the top role in the next 12 months. Irn-Bru maker will immediately start a formal succession process. Company also said it expects annual profit performance to be marginally above the top end of analysts' expectations.
Roger White to retire as boss of Irn-Bru maker AG Barr Roger White to retire as boss of Irn-Bru manufacturer AG Barr after 21 years. Mr White will step down as chief executive within the next 12 months. AG Barr said it has launched a formal process as it looks for his replacement.
Major drinks firms pull support from company running recycling scheme Groups representing companies making Irn-Bru, Red Bull and Coca-Cola as well as the nation’s biggest supermarkets cited a lack of confidence for withdrawing their financial support for Circularity Scotland.
10 classic Scots ads that will take you back in time from Irn-Bru to Tennent's Scotland has produced some truly iconic commercials over the years. Brands such as Irn-Bru, McEwan's Lager, and Scott's Porridge Oats all left a mark. Here at 10 classic adverts that you are sure to remember if you grew up in Scotland.
Deposit return scheme could be scrapped because of UK Government intervention Humza Yousaf admits deposit return scheme could be scrapped if UK Government does not U-turn on its decision to exclude glass from the plans. First Minister said excluding glass could be at the "severe detriment" to Scottish brands like Irn-Bru and Tennent's.
Irn Bru ice cream van at Harry Styles Edinburgh concert to give away free cans Irn-Bru ice cream van travelling to Portobello Beach to give away free cans. Ice Cream and Tropical flavours inspired by a poll run by the drinks giant. Van will be at the beach for 30 minutes before heading to Murrayfield.
Irn-Bru announces two new 'summer' flavours only available for limited time Irn-Bru has announced two new limited-edition Xtra flavours. Ice Cream and Tropical flavours will be available in supermarkets starting Tuesday. The drinks giant took to Instagram to share the news.
Great-grandson of Irn-Bru founder leaves drinks group after 62 years Great-grandson of Irn-Bru founder Robin Barr leaves the Scottish drinks group after 62 years. The 85-year-old has worked at the family business for 62 years having joined in the early 1960s.
New Irn-Bru advert pokes fun at 'taste debate' with hysterical movie spoof New Irn-Bru advert reignites the "taste debate" with a crime thriller parody. The taste of Scotland's other national drink has perplexed the public for years. To poke fun at this, the brand has released a series of Taste Debate ads. The latest addition to the lineup is titled 'Wire'
Share tip: Get a taste for AG Barr and its special br If AG Barr’s drinks cabinet was stocked purely by its reputation, it would probably include just one brand: Scotland’s celebrated Irn-Bru. But while the Cumbernauld-based AG Barr still flogs a lot of the fizzy orange stuff — launched in 1901 and today making up about 40 per cent of revenues — it now has far more on its shelves.Acquisitions include 2006’s Strathmore water, Rubicon exotic fruit juices two years later, Funkin pre-mixed cocktails in 2015, Boost energy drinks earlier this month, and, just before Christmas, the part of Moma Foods (maker of vegan oat milk and porridge) that AG Barr did not already own.Together, these deals have diversified the group, which now spans soft drinks such as Tizer and Snapple, and the high-growth
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