Europe Abuzz n Beer Deal

Posted by admin | News | Posted on June 12th, 2008

The News Review:

- Europe Abuzz n Beer Deal
- Local artists paint VW buses for beer
- Citu men halt beer plant CPM sees red

Europe Abuzz n Beer Deal
Forbes – Jun 12, 2008
Britain’s FTSE 100 closed up 1. 2% while France’s CAC-40 closed up 0. 3% and Germany’s Dax was up 1.

Local artists paint VW buses for beer
Seattle Post Intelligencer – Jun 12, 2008
(Photo provided by TeamWorks Media) Thirteen Seattle artists are among the creative crew contributing to Pacifico Beer’s latest promotional campaign. We wouldn’t normally pass along a glorified ad for an alcoholic beverage but the artists hand-painted their designs on 1960s Volkwagen buses. And they do look pretty cool. Each artist was given a beachy subject like surfing jellyfish iguanas and scorpions and a van as a canvas.

Citu men halt beer plant CPM sees red
Times of India – Jun 12, 2008
CPM?s labour arm Citu targeted Parag Breweries recently set up asa joint venture with Danish brewery giantCarlsberg. The beer planttouted as the largest in the eastern region was set to start commercialproduction from Monday when Citu men stormed its premises and held it to ransomdemanding jobs for ?sons of the soil?. The CPM labour arm had darednot make this demand of the Tatas at the Nano factorysite. However company managingdirector Parag Mitra refused to bend to the arm-twisting tactics.

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