Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Announces Innovation Hub for Emerging Brands
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates has launched the ēlicit Wine Project, an innovation hub to develop and incubate new wine brands and products.
“Over the past five years, virtually all growth in the premium wine segment has come...
Total Beverage Solution Named U.S. Importer for Vecchio Amaro del Capo
Total Beverage Solution (TBS) has announced a new partnership as the exclusive U.S. importer for Vecchio Amaro del Capo (Del Capo), a top-selling amaro from the Calabrian Region of Italy.
“We are excited to add...
Constellation Brands Sells Ballast Point Brewing
In another sign of craft beer’s slowing growth, Constellation Brands has sold Ballast Point Brewing to the private investment company Kings & Convicts.
Constellation bought Ballast Point back in 2015 — during the boom of alcohol corporations snapping...
Drizly Partners with Shop Rite & Tobacco in Louisiana
Drizly, the nation’s largest alcohol e-commerce marketplace, today announced a partnership with Shop Rite & Tobacco Plus, one of Louisiana’s leading liquor retailers. The partnership will bring delivery of beer, wine and liquor in under 60 minutes...
Port Ellen Receives Approval for New Distillery Construction
Soon enough, whisky fans can sip Port Ellen without paying huge prices on the secondary market.
This legendary “ghost distillery” — closed in the mid ’80s during the most recent Scotch nadir — recently received...
U.S. Craft Distillers Get Their Tax Break
After months of rallying their political representatives in Congress, U.S. distillers have another reason to celebrate this holiday season.
The bipartisan, $1.4 trillion spending package that President Trump signed last week included a one-year extension of the Craft...
Brockmans Gin Brings on Former Jäger, Russian Standard Exec
Brockmans Gin has appointed former Mast-Jägermeister and Russian Standard Vodka executive Guy Lawrence to the newly created role of Managing Director. This comes as the company embarks on a new five-year growth plan designed...
SGWS Announces Commercial Leadership Promotions
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has announced several promotions on its commercial team, all effective January 1, 2020.
This Commercial leadership announcement concerns three reports for John Wittig’s forthcoming role as Chief Commercial Officer.
“We are pleased...
Bacardi Launches Holiday ECommerce Ad Campaign With SGWS
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits and Bacardi have launched a holiday advertising campaign on Southern Glazer’s Proof digital B2B eCommerce platform, promoting Grey Goose vodka and Bacardi Coquito to the trade.
Bacardi is the first spirits...
RNDC Nominated for WSET’s Educator of the Year Award
For the second consecutive year, Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) has been named a nominee for The Wine & Spirit Education Trust’s (WSET) Educator of the Year Award.
RNDC is the only U.S. alcohol beverage...
