Gin giant moves HQ to London and sells Liverpool base despite 2nd best year ever

Spirits giant Halewood has moved its HQ to London and plans to dispose of its former Merseyside base within months – despite recording its “second best trading year” ever.
The firm, which makes Whitley Neill, Liverpool Gin and Lambrini, said in the year to June 27 2020, it saw gross profit increase by 7% after “strong trading” of its core spirit brands.
Earnings fell by 18% after a previous…