In this week’s new products roundup, KELIA expands its portfolio of THC-infused beverages, Pecana seeks to shake up the alt-milk space and G Fuel celebrates the upcoming launch of Zack Snyder’s new Netflix film, Rebel Moon.
Sabeena Ladha, the founder and CEO of Deux, spoke about how her prior work experience helped give the a better-for-you sweets brand a head start, why Deux promotes indulgence first and foremost, how the collaborative nature of its social media and influencer strategy has benefited trial, awareness and innovation, and how she navigates the challenge of managing three product lines.
Though it’s just getting rolling, Delta-9 THC is looking like a game changer in the cannabis food and beverage space as the hemp-derived ingredient is making it possible for brands to break out of the dispensary channel and reach mainstream shoppers.
In this video from BevNET Live Winter 2023, held December 4-5 in Marina del Rey, California, a trio of leaders at Albertsons sat down to discuss what they look for in the brands they bring in and how entrepreneurs can make the most of their relationship with the retailer.
PRIME is a phenomenon. The brand has risen to become a major player in the sports drink category and is generating hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue. What makes it so special? The hosts unpacked PRIME’s appeal and remarkable success. They also highlighted a viral Doritos-flavored spirit, key details to include in investor pitches and a new Girl Scout cookie-inspired snack.
In this week’s new products roundup, International Delight takes inspiration from one of Netflix's most talked about original series, Elmhurst 1925 and Aura Bora announced the return of seasonal favorites and Cali Sober seeks to make a splash in the THC-infused mocktail space.
Investment firm Pronghorn came to BevNET Live Winter 2023 to talk about how it invested $200 million to empower more Black spirits brands in its first year.
We are proud to present the first-ever winners of BevNET’s 2023 Best Spirits Awards, a group that is reshaping and reimagining consumers’ relationship with alcohol with style, personality and persistence.
The process of successfully transforming a brand into a portfolio company, which is certainly no small feat, was a hot topic of discussion at BevNET Live Winter 2023, which took place last week on December 4 and 5 in Marina Del Rey, California.
Jane Miller and Adam Hertel, the CEO and Chief Sales Officer, respectively, of Rudi's, discussed their plan to breathe new life into the legacy bakery brand, how they identified its most pressing issues, why they are emphasizing innovation and how Rudi’s is working closely with retail partners to develop new products that can resonate with new and existing consumers.
As brands and retailers face big concerns about the state of the economy heading into the new year, the panels and presentations at BevNET Live Winter 2023 tackled those questions head on.
Get ready for our December Community Calls! This month, learn how emerging brands are using social platforms to educate consumers with Chutni PUNCH and Fila Manila, how Dan-O's viral TikTok videos transformed the brand from a struggling business to a social media sensation, and how to utilize limited time offerings to drive sales and velocity.
In the midst of our Winter 2023 events, the hosts highlighted the brands that triumphed in the NOSH Pitch Slam along with BevNET’s Cocktail Showdown and New Beverage Showdown. They also spoke about the palpable energy and enthusiasm at the events and why a new generation of THC-infused beverages indicates a promising future for cannabis drinks.
In this week's new products roundup, Melo debuts its non-alcoholic sparkling kava-based drink, Wize Tea teams with illustrator Chairman Ting to revamp its packaging and Blue Bottle continues its collab series with Canadian singer-songwriter “The Weeknd.”
