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Cultivate CPG Hires Whole Foods Veteran to Fuel Unprecedented Growth

by Press Release,

Cultivate CPG, a leading broker and sales agency for premier emerging brands with focuses on top grocery accounts across America (including, but not limited to: Whole Foods, Sprouts, H-E-B, Central Market, Costco, Wegmans, Raley’s, The Fresh Market, Kroger, and many others) announces high growth and natural industry expert and veteran Senior Global Category Manager at Whole Foods, George Daines as the new Director of Key Accounts – Natural Channel effective December 7th 2023.

Mixing It Up: How WithCo Cocktails Pivoted From Digital to Retail Mixing It Up: How WithCo Cocktails Pivoted From Digital to Retail

Mixing It Up: How WithCo Cocktails Pivoted From Digital to Retail

by Ferron Salniker,

Prior to 2020, Nashville-based mixer brand WithCo Cocktails was bringing in less than $100,000 per year. But six months after the brand began advertising to drinkers suddenly thirsting for an at-home cocktail during lockdowns, the startup went to making that same amount per month.

Report: High End Tequila Boom Begins to Bust? Report: High End Tequila Boom Begins to Bust?

Report: High End Tequila Boom Begins to Bust?

by Ferron Salniker,

Has high-end tequila hit a dry spell? A new report from the IWSR Drinks Market Analysis says brands at the top of the agave spirit shelf should expect a continued slowdown in the U.S. and begin to look elsewhere for growth.

Road Warriors: Tips for Winning Your Costco Roadshow Road Warriors: Tips for Winning Your Costco Roadshow

Road Warriors: Tips for Winning Your Costco Roadshow

by Lukas Southard,

Club chain Costco for years has used roadshow sampling events as a testing ground for new brands being considered for a rotation in-store. The process of planning, staging, executing and following through can be complicated and fraught with risk.

H2OPS Hop Water Goes Organic in Cans

by Press Release,

H2OPS Inc., the pioneer of craft brewed hop water, announced the significant milestones of achieving USDA Organic status and transitioning from glass bottles to aluminum cans.

Milo’s Tea Shares Makes Donation to Feeding America

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This holiday season, Milo's Tea Company, a family-owned business known for crafting tea using high-quality ingredients, is helping fans across the country Share the Joy with the launch of a new partnership with Feeding America.

PATH Named Exclusive Unflavored Still Water Provider of Sphere

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Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) announced a new partnership with PATH – the leading reusable, refillable and recyclable aluminum bottled water brand – naming PATH the exclusive unflavored still water provider of Sphere, the next-generation entertainment venue that opened in Las Vegas in September 2023.