DEFY, a rapidly expanding performance beverage company, has signed an agreement with John Lenore & Co. to distribute its Boost+Immunity performance drinks and Ionized, alkaline, pH 9.5+ water throughout San Diego County.
Ghost Tequila, one of the fastest-growing new tequila brands in the industry, has appointed Jeff Popkin as the company’s new CEO, and has just completed a significant funding round from The Raptor Group, a prominent Boston-based private investment firm.
Compoveda Tequila and its affiliate company SipTequila announced two key talent moves as part of their continued growth strategy for 2023 and beyond. Industry executive Maggie Lapcewich joins the Board of Directors as the lead independent director and the company promoted Carolyn Kissick to SVP, Product and Partnerships.
A new study highlights preferences and motivations for drinking alcoholic beverages across race and ethnicity. The study, published in February, comes from Collage Group, a cultural intelligence agency that offers consumer insights across race, ethnicity, generation, sexual identity and gender with a focus on high-growth consumer segments.
Halfday Iced Tea, makers of the world’s first prebiotic iced tea have announced Raspberry iced tea as its newest flavor. Raspberry will join Lemon, Peach and Green tea with honey and ginseng as part of the brand’s core offerings. Halfday also has a winter seasonal flavor, Cranberry iced tea.
Becca Millstein, the co-founder and CEO of Fishwife, a stylish brand of sustainable tinned seafood lauded by Whole Foods buyers and “Vogue” magazine editors alike, discussed the impact of its striking label design on trial and word-of-mouth marketing, scaling a niche concept and how she navigated and learned from a potentially devastating sourcing crisis.
The San Antonio Spurs today announced NERD Focus as the official energy drink partner of the Spurs and AT&T Center.
Cann, the #1 cannabis-infused beverage in America, announced its New York availability via DTC (drinkcann.com), licensed dispensaries and traditional retail (bodegas, convenience stores, alcohol-free stores and many more).
Canadian cannabis company Hexo Corp, a former partner of Molson Coors, has been acquired by Tilray Brands, Inc., in a deal valued at around $250 million, the company announced yesterday in its Q3 earnings report.
Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC, announced that Charles (Chuck) Wyant has expanded his leadership role at the company with his promotion to president and chief operating officer.
PepsiCo’s first ever Greenhouse Accelerator: Juntos Crecemos Edition is intended to help drive growth for startup Hispanic-owned food and beverage businesses. This is the first time that the program has focused specifically on a social equity cause.
Melitta, the leader in coffee filtration, is excited to announce the launch of its One Million Tree Challenge through American Forests.
You've never tasted a coconut beverage like this before! Kokomio, LLC. is excited to announce the launch of two new tropical flavors to its line of cold-pressed juices. The new additions are Guava and Guanabana (pronounced: gwaa· naa· buh· nuh).
Though it’s common to find pre-mixed Margaritas and other pre-made cocktails in large format ready-to-serve (RTS) bottles, the Bloody Mary cocktail has been largely missing from the RTS shelf…until now.
