As the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene continues to be deeply felt by residents of western North Carolina, Charlotte-based Oaklore Distilling Co. raised $52,000 for survivors through its recent “Empty the Shelves for Carolina” fundraising efforts.
The annual Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) Conference concluded the evening of September 20 after two days of programming at the InterContinental at The Wharf in Washington, D.C.
Casa Del Sol Tequila, co-founded by Mexican-American actress, producer, director and entrepreneur Eva Longoria, has announced a national distribution deal with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits ("Southern Glazer's") to handle their distribution across 41 U.S. markets and Canada.
Top Chef winner and host Kristen Kish has created Kish Apéritif, a line of chef-inspired soju-based liqueurs. Containing ingredients like mushroom, smoke, kumquat, ginger, licorice, sour cherries and peppercorn, Kish Apéritif features four unique expressions.
In times when consumer preferences are constantly changing, brands need to be able to keep up if they want to stay relevant. Between switching up your marketing tactics, offering new products or aiming to be more sustainable, there are a variety of ways to attract the attention of today’s...
In response to last week’s announcement of a bipartisan amendment to the Farm Bill seeking to ban intoxicating hemp products from the market, WSWA has a simple message for Congress - prohibition isn’t the answer.
“Now is the time for federal regulation – not prohibition,” said WSWA president & CEO...
This week, American Whiskey brand Frey Ranch Distillery struck a distribution agreement with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer’s). Effective immediately, the national distribution deal covers all on- and off-premise accounts in both open and control states where Frey Ranch is currently sold, including California, Texas, Ohio, Oregon and the brand’s...
Sunshine Punch – a ready-to-serve cocktail brand – has signed a distribution agreement with Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits. First bursting onto shelves in July of 2023, Sunshine Punch aims to continue spreading Sunshine across the U.S. with the expanded retail presence and increased brand visibility garnered by this new partnership,...
Tequila Don Julio, a Mexican luxury tequila, will be the first DIAGEO brand to leverage the Apple Vision Pro platform to create new experiences for tequila enthusiasts. Through the recently launched Por Amor campaign, this platform will allow tequila fans to experience the people, places and processes behind the brand, the company states.
Agave-based...
Consumers are increasingly turning to better-for-you beverages, and the alcohol industry is catching on to this trend. Last year, a variety of no and low alcohol beverages made their debut.
“Lower- and no-alcohol products are continuing to gain popularity with consumers, and brewers are meeting much of the demand,” says...
