Bacardi has unveiled a new multi-million dollar global campaign intended to reinforce the nightlife credentials of its namesake rum brand. Bacardi North America CMO Mauricio Vergara tells SND that the new “We Are the Night” push is “focused on our … Continue reading →
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After reporting a 2.8% organic rise in net sales to $13.8 billion for its fiscal year ended in June, Diageo says its fiscal 2017 has started off well, and that it’s confident of achieving mid-single digit top line growth looking … Continue reading →
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•Wilson Daniels is adding to its Italian portfolio, becoming the U.S. importer of Valpolicella producer Dal Forno Romano effective October 1. Located in Val D’Illasi, the Dal Forno Romano estate consists of 65 acres of vines planted to traditional indigenous … Continue reading →
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•San Diego-based Saint Archer Brewing, in which MillerCoors purchased a majority stake last September, is rolling out Citra 7 IPA. Brewed with new experimental hop varietal Idaho 7, the new release also features Citra hops and crystal malt. Citra 7 … Continue reading →
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Empire Merchants, New York’s biggest spirits and wine distributor, has fired CEO Lloyd Sobel and filed suit against co-owner Charlie Merinoff, claiming in federal court that the two men—and others, including Breakthru Beverage CEO Greg Baird—defrauded the company through their … Continue reading →
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The U.S. spirits market is on pace to expand once again in 2016, which would mark its 21st consecutive annual gain, according to Impact Databank. Spirits are projected to outperform both wine and beer for the fifth straight year. Wine … Continue reading →
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•Duckhorn Wine Company has announced a gift to the Wine Spectator Learning Center at Sonoma State University’s Wine Business Institute. Duckhorn joins a growing list of backers of the new educational facility, for which a groundbreaking ceremony was held on … Continue reading →
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•Breakthru Beverage has expanded its craft and imported beer business in the Colorado market with the acquisition of distributor C.R. Goodman. Operating in the state since 2006, C.R. Goodman distributes craft brands such as Left Hand, Upslope, Stone, Dogfish Head, … Continue reading →
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