Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, the top-selling Black-owned spirits brand in the world, announced the launch of its HBCU Old Fashioned Challenge, a nationwide initiative to raise $1 million dollars for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
After a successful opening year, 30A Distilling Co finishes the calendar year by unveiling a brand new Inlet Beach Peach Vodka.
Expanding terpene-infused tequila cocktail brand El Hempe announced it has signed a distribution partnership with Badger Liquor, the largest beverage network in Wisconsin, according to El Hempe CEO Tony Bash.
Mystic Farm & Distillery announces the launch of Mystic Galactic, the rarest spirit ever produced, a bourbon whiskey aged for one year in space.
Empirical, a flavor company revolutionizing spirits with its free-form approach, today announces its U.S. expansion with the opening of its first-ever distillery in North America.
Bar Convent Brooklyn, one of the leading international trade events for the bar and beverage industry, officially announces its Education Committee for 2023, as well as the opening of Education Session submissions.
Black Infusions Brands announced that noted spirits marketer Rob Warren has joined the team as Chief Growth Officer. Black Infusions crafts award-winning Black Fig, Gold Apricot, and Dark Cherry all-natural infused vodkas and The Original Dirty Shirley RTD.
Over the last decade, businesses owned by either people of color, LGBTQ people, women or the disabled have received only a 2% share of venture capital even though they represent over 50% of new business started, according to Hello Alice. Within spirits and alcohol overall, several industry groups and leaders have recently called attention to similar disparities.
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (TTB) has recognized singani as a unique type of brandy and a distinctive product of Bolivia, designating the grape distillate as its own subcategory. The new rule will go into effect on February 13.
Copalli Spirits, the sales and marketing arm of Copalli Rum, is starting the new year off with two additions to its executive team.
Four Roses, the Kentucky bourbon brand synonymous with Valentine’s Day, and OSMO Salt, purveyors of premium, chef-selected salt, debuts the latter’s first-ever spirit-infused flavor: OSMO x Four Roses Toasted Vanilla Bourbon Salt.
Redfoo, known for his exceptional talents and seemingly boundless energy, has joined MAKA as an investor and a driving creative force in sharing the benefits of living a healthier and more active lifestyle.
Roughly one year after tweaking its formulation and packaging format, energy drink ZOA is revamping its product lineup once again with new flavors, a refreshed can design and a marketing campaign built around the tagline “Fuel Something Bigger.”
Non-alcoholic beverage retail sales accelerated in the two-week period ending December 31, bolstered by improved volumes, according to an analysis of NielsenIQ data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research.
