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Sparkling Ice Brims with Talent With New Vice President, Emilia Tauss

In the latest move by Talking Rain Beverage Company to drive momentum for Sparkling Ice, the number one bestselling sparkling water brand, the company announced Emilia Tauss as its new Vice President of Revenue Strategy Management & Planning.

LVMH: Cognac Sales Continued to Slow in 2023

Revenue from the spirits and cognac segment of LVMH fell 10% in 2023 as demand for Hennessy continued to wane in the U.S. and China, according to the company’s full year revenue earnings report released today.

Eternal Water Seeks Longevity as It Ramps Up Business

Founded in 2008 by CEO Karim Mashouf, Eternal Water is a natural alkaline bottled water brand which sources and bottles its naturally alkaline spring water from its facility in Walnut Creek, California. The brand’s product portfolio is minimalist, only offering unflavored still water in 600 mL, 1 L, 1.5 L and 2.5 L varieties in single-serve and multipacks.

FABID’s 2023 Annual Report: Deal Doldrums

For those of you looking for a variety of levels of investment capital, the frustration was real in 2023. Deals were down. That’s the read from the FABID 2023 Annual Report, which hit our screens yesterday.

Data: Non-Alc Bev Sales Slow Down On Softer Pricing

Non-alcoholic beverage sales “remained healthy but moderately decelerated” during the two-week period ending January 13 as faster volume growth was offset by softer pricing growth.

How a New Law May Open Doors for Japanese Shochu

For decades, the Japanese distilled beverage shochu has been mislabeled in the U.S. as Korean soju, but a new law is clearing up the difference for consumers— and clearing a path for category growth.