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Archive for February, 2017

Soave wine to get UK push

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Italian white wine Soave is to receive a marketing boost in the UK. Read more

Wild Turkey, Aperol Help Spur 2.1% U.S. Sales Rise For Campari’s Fiscal Year

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Gruppo Campari enjoyed another year of U.S. growth, reporting a 2.1% sales rise for the 12 months ended December 31, 2016. The U.S.—which is now Gruppo Campari’s largest market, with a share of 24.8% of total group sales—was driven by … Continue reading

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Breakthru Beverage Links With Online Trade Platform SevenFifty Nationwide

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Breakthru Beverage, the third-largest spirits and wine wholesaler in the United States has signed a new national deal with online beverage alcohol trade platform SevenFifty. Under the agreement, Breakthru will publish its entire portfolio on the SevenFifty platform. This allows … Continue reading

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News Briefs for February 28, 2017

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•San Francisco-based Anchor Distilling Co. has added the New Zealand Whisky Collection to its import portfolio. Anchor will offer four entries from the New Zealand Whisky portfolio, including Dunedin Doublewood 16-year-old ($85 a 375-ml.), High Wheeler 21-year-old Single Grain ($95), … Continue reading

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 28, 2017

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•Breakthru Beverage South Carolina is entering the craft beer space with the addition of Louisville-based Goodwood Brewing Co. to its portfolio. Starting in March, Breakthru will begin handling Goodwood’s Louisville Lager and Spruce Tip IPA in 12-ounce cans and Walnut … Continue reading

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US sales spike vindicates Yellow Tail Super Bowl ad spend – Casella Family Brands

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Casella Family Brands has hailed the recent Super Bowl advert for its Yellow Tail wine brand a success. Read more

Gruppo Campari FY 2016 by market – results data

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Today, Gruppo Campari issued its results for 2016. The group saw its 12-month sales rise by 4%, with net profits dropping 7%. Here, just-drinks breaks down Campari's figures for last year by region and global brand. Read more

Gruppo Campari warns of “political uncertainty” as 2016 shines – results

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Gruppo Campari has said concerns over politics in major markets will not stop it delivering another year of growth. Read more

Decadent Saint Red Sangria Concentrate

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Craft winery Decadent Saint recently launched its first Red Wine Sangria Concentrate made with real berry fruits and red wine.  Read more

A Look at Campari’s Game Plan for F2017

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Gruppo Campari started out of the gate strong in the first half of fiscal 2016 (+8.6), but the momentum was tampered by "sales phasing" in the second half, making for a full year organic growth rate of 2.1% in the US for the year ended December 31, 201... Read more