After establishing itself as one of the most popular and fastest-growing names on the West Coast scene, cannabis brand Cookies has arrived with its first East Coast retail location. Elsewhere, Canopy launches a CBD vape and Vertosa lands a new drinks partner.
DE-NADA, a newly-launched, award-winning, additive-free tequila brand created by two Millennial entrepreneurs, Daniel Neeson and Adam Millman, announced distribution deals with Empire Merchants’ Vintage Division in New York State and Allied Beverage Group in New Jersey.
Grain & Barrel Spirits announced a long-term licensing agreement with Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE) to launch a duo of Elvis Presley-themed whiskeys.
REBBL Pop is a new USDA Organic “sparkling prebiotic soda” that is the latest line extension from a company that to date has been known for their functional plant-based beverages.
Solento Organic Tequila, the award-winning USDA certified organic tequila, announced that it has expanded distribution in Arizona with partner Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), a world-class distributor of fine wines and spirits in North America.
Laws Whiskey House, the award-winning grain-to-glass distillery in Denver, announced the second release of its Bonded Henry Road Straight Malt Whiskey. This limited seasonal release will be available in key markets across the country starting September 2021 for a suggested retail price of $74.99.
LOUIS XIII Cognac breaks new grounds and enters the world of gaming with The LOUIS XIII Mysteries, an online game launching on the US website this September. The LOUIS XIII Mysteries is a modern concept in which players are challenged to find hidden codes to answer the game's 13 puzzles.
San Francisco-based functional beverage maker Wildwonder announced this week that it has closed a $2.1 million seed round which will fund the brand’s expansion on the West Coast and beyond.
New CBD seltzer brand James & James launched as the first craft sparkling beverage made with full spectrum, hemp flower-derived CBD extract sourced from in-house hemp. Each 12 oz glass bottle of James & James features 25mg of CBD sourced from its parent company CFH Ltd.’s Colorado farm.
Electrolyte beverage brand BrightFox announced this week it has received new investment from Hartbeat Ventures, the venture capital firm founded by actor and comedian Kevin Hart. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
URBL, a Canada-based functional botanical beverage shots brand, is officially launching in the U.S. on Sep 23 via their first in-person trade show at the Natural Products Expo East in Philadelphia.
You get craft beer on draft! You get your favorite soda pop on draft! Why not get your craft CBD beverage on draft? Cruise Beverage has launched the first nitro infused CBD beverage on draft.
MANTRA Labs introduced HYDRATE, a new broad-spectrum hydration drink mix packed with what the body needs for optimal performance and everyday health: electrolytes, marine minerals, PureWay-C, Aquamin, prebiotic fiber and other plant-based, and vegan better-for-you ingredients.
Investment firm Full Sail IP Partners announced today it has acquired the Odwalla brand from The Coca-Cola Company. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This is the first acquisition for Connecticut-based Full Sail, which aims to be “an acquirer of leading brands” with a “sector agnostic” approach to building its portfolio, according to CEO Alan Kravetz.
