As Chief Customer and Commercial Leadership Officer, Julie Hamilton will lead a worldwide organization responsible for growing sales and profits with more than 20 million customers who serve Coca-Cola beverages to 1.9 billion consumers a day in more than 200 countries.
“Although some people may still think of us primarily as a Bourbon distiller, in reality, we are tremendously diverse, with brands in virtually every distilled spirits category,” said Heaven Hill Brands President Max L. Shapira. “Our new name and logo illustrate that broader identity and will properly position us for the next 80 years.”
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment has teamed up with Austin Cocktails at Pepsi Center to offer fans in premium seats, private suites and select restaurants Austin Cocktails this 2014-15 season. Austin Cocktails are made with five-times distilled vodka, fine, natural flavors and sweetened with organic agave.
Sugarlands Distilling Company announces the newest addition to its authentic moonshine offerings with Mark Rogers’ American Peach moonshine. The launch of Sugarlands Shine American Peach, marks Sugarlands Distilling Company’s first 70 proof moonshine. Mark Rogers joins Jim Tom Hedrick as the second legend in Sugarlands Distilling Company’s popular Legends Series.
Belvedere will release two custom made and limited editions to celebrate Bond’s vodka martini ‘Shaken not Stirred’, and its partnership with the 24th Bond adventure, SPECTRE. In an unprecedented move, Belvedere has replaced the iconic Belvedere Palace with the famous MI6 headquarters.
The company is responding to consumers’ increasing demand for larger, multi-serve flavored offerings.
The position had been vacant since May, 2013, when John Cochran left the company to become CEO of Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine.
Sipp Sparkling Organics fits with Le Pain Quotidien’s commitment to offering high-quality ingredients and healthier options in their restaurants.
The new flavor joins sour apple, grape and berry to become the fourth extra strength variety of the popular energy shot, which also has six regular strength flavors as well as decaf.
The new whisky, developed in partnership with global icon David Beckham and British entrepreneur Simon Fuller, is now available across the country.
This exciting partnership with Central Market, a leading gourmet chain in the Southwest United States, will help to build premium market saturation in Texas for Phenoh, Inc.
The first-to-market bottled line will consist of 4 initial flavors: Unsweetened, Slightly Sweet, Mint + Honey and Matcha Cleanse.
“In earlier stage companies, there’s a lot of excitement around what we might be creating -- but you have to channel some of that into what the world’s ready for,” said Califia Farms CEO Greg Steltenpohl.
Beverage companies big and small have reached agreements to broaden their distribution across several channels, including grocery, convenience, club and online.
