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Our 2023 Supplier of the Year: Constellation Brands

For nearly 75 years, consumer-led decision-making has driven every aspect of business at Constellation Brands. No matter how often customer preferences change, the company always delivers. And it shows in their sales. Constellation Brands was...

Top Tier Beers

It hasn't been an easy time for beer in recent years. Pandemic-inspired shifts in consumer behavior so far have not favored the category, for one thing. Increasing competition from spirits hard seltzer and other...

New Plant Powered Holistic Spirits Co. Makes its Debut

Made with a selection of specially curated ingredients and packed with infusions of all-natural extracts, Holistic Spirits Company offers a range of spirits that give consumers a better way to drink. Co-founded by long-time...

American Whiskey Grows Up

Things could not be going better for the American whiskey category. It's firing on all cylinders as an ever-diversifying consumer base snaps up all kinds of new styles from producers both big and small. "We've...

Vodka Meets the Modern Consumer

Vodka remains a robust alcohol category. With 80.6 million 9-liter cases sold in the U.S. last year (according to our data team at the Beverage Information and Insights Group), vodka's size can be to...

Illicit Elixirs Launches Line of Ready-to-Drink Beverages

Illicit Elixirs is bringing the FUN to FUNctional with the release of the brand’s inaugural line of fizzy and flirty, ready-to-drink beverages that are designed to support dopamine production. Boasting an initial line up of...

Conecuh Brands Acquires Global Sales and Marketing Rights to Van Gogh Vodka

Roy Danis, President and CEO of Conecuh Brands LLC, announced that the company has acquired exclusive global sales and marketing rights to Van Gogh Vodka, effective October 1st. “We’re excited to take on the...

Renegade Rum Announces Major Expansion Across the U.S.

Award-winning Renegade Rum has expanded its reach across the states through a deal with Empire. This collaboration comes via Renegade Rum's new importer partner, MORF Brands, a luxury beverage importer based in Texas. “We are...

Deschutes Brewery Unveils 36th Annual Release of Jubelale

A great holiday tradition since 1988 has returned once again. Family and employee-owned Deschutes Brewery just announced the highly-anticipated 36th release of Jubelale, a beloved winter beer that has been a cornerstone beer since...

Broken Shed Vodka Announces National Distribution Agreement with Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits

Broken Shed Vodka, New Zealand’s premium vodka and the fastest-growing vodka brand in the U.S. for three consecutive years, announced it has entered into a national distribution agreement in the U.S. with Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits (Southern Glazer’s),...