1. Department: Adult Beverage

Differentiator Brands appoints BDM to grow Eldorado Tonic Wine brand

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Differentiator Brands, a subsidiary of Glasgow-based JW Filshill, is ramping up its presence in the competitive tonic wine market with the appointment of Kerr Mclaren as UK business development manager for Eldorado Tonic Wine. Kerr, who succeeds Paul Doran in this key role for the…

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