by Colin Rainsforth | Jan 14, 2020 | Brexit
According to the Independent, the EU has said that Boris Johnson’s plan for a weak free trade agreement with the EU will create a “customs border” and end “frictionless trade” with Britain and ruled out “mutual recognition” of regulations between EU and UK ahead of talks. Full...
by Colin Rainsforth | Jan 13, 2020 | Brexit
It’s Official. The UK will be leaving the EU on 31st January. And with just 11 months left to agree a new UK-EU trade deal, businesses must act now to avoid the worst effects of an inevitable ‘No Deal’ Brexit. This now confirmed ‘Cliff-Edge’ has led Colin Rainsforth, Director of Absolute Advantage to call on UK businesses to act now by exploring the fast-growing markets of China and the US, which will be unaffected by the changes Brexit will inevitably...
by Colin Rainsforth | Oct 17, 2018 | Exporting spirits
Established in 2013 by Steve and Vivienne Muir, NB Distillery partnered with us following 2 years of frustration trying to enter the US market via conventional routes. In just a few short months we sealed an exclusive deal for them with the largest alcohol retailer in the US. The deal with Total Wine & More, will see two of their gin brands enter the market at the highest level with sales expected to be in excess of £4 million over...
