The U.S. spirits market expanded for the 21st consecutive year in 2016, with a modest 2.5% gain to 221 million nine-liter cases. Wine is estimated to have increased by just 1.1% in the U.S. last year, while beer (excluding RTDs … Continue reading →
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•Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits of New York has announced a new investment in its Port Elizabeth, New Jersey facility, which will be upgraded to the latest distribution automation technology to support growing demand in the New York metro market. … Continue reading →
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•Eugene, Oregon’s Ninkasi Brewing Co. has added Pacific Rain, a new pale ale, to its year-round lineup. Inspired by the Pacific Northwest region, Pacific Rain is brewed with Citra, Simcoe, Mosaic and Nugget hops, and water sourced from Oregon’s McKenzie … Continue reading →
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Some 500 new spirits products have been introduced in the U.S. market over the past two years, and only 67 of them sold more than 5,000 cases in 2016, according to a newly released study from Impact Databank. Those 67 … Continue reading →
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Martin Roper, Boston Beer Company’s longtime CEO, will retire in 2018, the company said. Roper, 53, has led Boston Beer since 2001. The craft brewer has enjoyed enormous growth during his tenure. However, Boston Beer has been losing ground of … Continue reading →
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