Why Nikkei’s English site needs me

July 20th, 2006 by Adamu
Adamu

Headline:

Flat Beer Sales Bring Drinks Online At Key Asahi Brewery

Sorry again please??

This is for a story about how one Asahi brewery has had convert its output to soft drinks and “chu-hi” (sort of like wine coolers) due to a slump in beer sales. At first I thought they were selling “flat beer” but then realized that the whole headline was kind of funky.

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  • One Response to 'Why Nikkei’s English site needs me'

    1. Charles Says:

      OK, I’ve been known to write a decent headline once in a while, let me take a shot:

      Hops Flops, Pop is Tops.

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