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Archive for January, 2017

Acquisitions spur year-to-date for Constellation Brands – results

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Constellation Brands' spending spree over the past 15 months has helped drive strong gains for the company, with year-to-date profits and sales jumping doubled digits. Read more

Drinks industry braced for downbeat year ahead – just-drinks Confidence Survey 2017

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Drinks industry executives are in a more pessimistic mood at the dawn of 2017, according to the findings of the latest annual just-drinks Confidence Survey. Read more

The Executive Summary – just-drinks Confidence Survey 2017, Part I

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Business - particularly international business - dislikes uncertainty. As we enter 2017, however, the world is arguably a far more uncertain place than at any time since the global economic downturn of 2008-9. Read more

Questions 1 to 7 – just-drinks Confidence Survey 2017, Part II

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In this, the second part of just-drinks' coverage of its annual confidence survey, we analyse the results from the first seven of the survey's 19 questions. Read more

Questions 8 to 14 – just-drinks Confidence Survey 2017, Part III

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In this, the third part of just-drinks' coverage of its annual confidence survey, we analyse the results from questions eight to 14 of the survey's 20 questions. Read more

Questions 15 to 22 – just-drinks Confidence Survey 2017, Part IV

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In this, the last part of just-drinks' coverage of its annual confidence survey, we analyse the results from the final eight of the survey's 22 questions. Read more

Generational awareness key to drinks brands success – research

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Drinks brands and retailers must secure an understanding of the differing generational buying characteristics and behaviours among consumers, a new report from just-drinks has warned. Read more

Charles Banks Claims Lack of Jurisdiction Over Wire Fraud Charges

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Charles Banks, founder of Terroir Capital, was indicted for wire fraud in September as a result of his business with former NBA player Tim Duncan [see WSD 09-12-2016]. While we were busy covering acquisitions, the Feds heaped on two additional counts o... Read more

TTB Issues Industry Circular On Repeal of Bond Requirements

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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has issued an industry circular to provide final guidance on the removal of bond requirements for certain wineries, breweries and distilleries that are liable for not more than $50,000 in federal excise taxes in a calendar year. As WineAmerica has reported over the past year, this […] Read more

New Products Report: U.S. Wine Market Embraces Innovation

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The U.S. wine market hit another all-time high in 2016 in consumption volume terms, according to Impact Databank, bolstered in part by American drinkers’ affinity for new, competitively-priced styles—particularly red blends—as well as a growing interest in alternative packaging formats, … Continue reading

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