Julie Carling

Julie worked with Bill Carling, chief executive of the International Brewers Guild, for 10 years before they co-founded the Carling Partnership. Together they had built an extraordinary network of contacts. Julie is consistently seeking out the brightest talent in the marketplace, and has a hands-on role at some level in every recruitment assignment.

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What Makes A Great Brewery Tour?

A few months ago we looked at how opening a taproom helps to spread brand enthusiasm around your local community. Tap rooms are quite a new thing in the British Isles but the brewery tour has been around for a long time. Remember Gabriel Sedlmayr from the Spaten Brewery in Munich allegedly going around Bass […]

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Who Owns What In The UK Brewing Scene In 2023?

We last looked at who owns what back in spring of 2019. That was pre Covid, pre the world economy bouncing back but the supply chain failing to keep up which led to price rises and pre Mr Putin’s invasion of Ukraine which pushed the price of grain and oil further upwards. We have had […]

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Is Brandy About To Take Off?

You have all seen the headlines; Global spirit volumes to grow by 2% up to 2026. Tequila volumes forecast to increase by 7% by 2026 and hit $24.2bn by 2031, a CAGR of 8.7%. World gin will grow by 4.4% with the Philippines the largest market three times that of second placed USA. Single grain […]