Spacestation, the brainchild of Blackeye Roasting Co. founder Matt McGinn, recently opened in northern California with the goal to help startup cannabis beverage brands with both the industry guidance and manufacturing muscle to find success in the nascent category.
This fast-growing, high-potential brand is the latest in a series of successful deals illustrating the Group’s active portfolio management, part of its three-year strategic plan “Transform & Accelerate.”
Boulder-based Cocktail Squad has announced expanded distribution of its products to Massachusetts starting July 1, 2019 through Trio Wine Company.
One of the beverage industry’s best known and most respected insiders, Ken Sadowsky has long been an investor and advisor to a range of category-leading brands. In this episode, he discussed how he assesses opportunities to align with and invest in early stage brands, offered his perspective on leadership and shared his thoughts on notable categories and emerging trends.
Squeeze Dried couldn't be more excited to announce the release of our newest flavor, Mermaid Lemonade!
Following on the heels of a stellar 2018 in which BeatBox Beverages, LLC showed YOY growth of 108.5% in revenue, 310.7% in depletions, and 446.7% in points of distribution, the company is adding Fresh Watermelon to its Party Punch range, joining Pink Lemonade, Fruit Punch, and Blue Razzberry.
The growth of video game culture has opened the doors for beverage brands able to supply the demand for functional drinks that appeal to the specific needs of gamers. A handful of smaller, innovative energy drink brands have seized on the space to offer authentic, better-for-you options tailored for long, intensive gaming sessions.
In Summer 2019, Durham Distillery released its third canned cocktail–CONNIPTION Gin Rosé Spritz–made with CONNIPTION American Dry Gin.
Following in the footsteps of two award-winning limited releases -- the 160th Anniversary 8-Year-Old Single Barrel Bourbon (SRP: $100/750mL) and 10-Year-Old Double Barrel Bourbon (SRP: $250/750mL) -- Chicken Cock Whiskey has now released 1,800 bottles of Beer Barrel Select (SRP: $80.00/750mL), a blend of Kentucky Bourbons aged up to 11.5 years, finished in Walnut Brown Ale barrels.
Dixie Southern Vodka – the largest premium craft vodka brand produced in the Southeast and the largest spirit brand produced in the state of South Carolina – is rolling out Dixie Peach Vodka, a regional collaboration with Lane Southern Orchards, an iconic Georgia farm that has grown peaches for more than 100 years.
Speaking at Cannabis Forum 2019, held on June 14 in New York City, attorney Larry Sandell of Mei & Mark LLP discussed how emerging cannabis brands can avoid the mistakes and pitfalls involved with protecting intellectual property.
Clear/Cut Phocus (Phocus), the first-of-its-kind premium sparkling water containing natural caffeine from green tea and the amino acid L-theanine, has launched its new Peach flavor in conjunction with August’s National Peach Month.
In his new role as strategic advisor and investor, Johnson is not only the ambassador of the campaign, but also the driving force behind the creative process. Dwayne Johnson and VOSS Water are excited to introduce VOSS’ newest consumer-facing advertising and social media campaign, “Live Every Drop.”
Speaking at Cannabis Forum 2019, held on June 14 in New York City, the co-founders of 99th Floor -- Doug Cohen and chef Miguel Trinidad -- explained how they are using food as a vehicle to build consumers’ appreciation and understanding for cannabis, in addition to smashing some of the lingering stigma around recreational marijuana use.
