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Chlorophyll Water Now Available at All Westborn Market Locations

Chlorophyll Water, the first-ever bottled water in the USA to pass and receive the ‘Clean Label Project Certification' is now available at all Westborn Market locations, a third-generation owned and operated market with four unique locations across Metro Detroit.

NANO SHOT Launches a Collection of Natural, Nano-Emulsified CBD/Hemp Beverages

With stress, anxiety, and mental health issues on the rise in the post pandemic era, Nano Shot is launching their collection of CBD-infused beverages made with real fruit juice, no artificial flavors, zero calories/sugars and NO THC.  The product line, with its proprietary NANO emulsification technology, allows adult consumers to experience a near instant calm and relaxing sensation unlike most of the other options in the marketplace.  NANO SHOT is the contemporary solution for today’s health and wellness conscious consumer seeking real functionality and is currently available on-line and in select markets throughout the US. 

Tom Cole Joins Thirstie As Advisory Board Member and Investor

Thirstie, the leading e-commerce provider for beverage alcohol brands, announced that former Republic Beverage and National Distributing Company (RNDC) President and CEO, Tom Cole, has joined the company as an advisory board member and investor. Within Cole’s role, he will provide ongoing counsel to Thirstie’s leadership team, assist in shaping key partnerships and provide strategic support to the company’s roadmap. 

Brew Pipeline Launches Direct-to-Consumer Online Retail Shop

Brew Pipeline announced the launch of its new direct-to-consumer online retail shop. This platform will offer customers across 29 states the chance to shop its core brands with the click of a button, making them more accessible than ever. This includes Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Seltzer Variety, Motörhead Ace of Spades Bourbon, Motörhead Road Crew Pale Ale, Crooked Furrow Bourbon and Minions Van Skap Aquavit.

Catedral Mi Padre MezCal Launches First Collection

Catedral De Mi Padre Mezcal is thrilled to announce the launch of its brand and its first collection of 6 different mezcals, made by 6 Master Mezcaleros. The brand was founded by a father-daughter duo to reinvent the mezcal market in the US by elevating the men (and women) behind the bottle and paying homage to mezcal’s essential role in Mexican culture. They are committed to sustainability and local partnerships as a fundamental pillar of their business model.

Number JUAN Tequila Expands National Partnership With Republic National Distributing Company

 Kentucky based Number JUAN Tequila LLC. maker of award-winning craft tequila announces an expanded national partnership with Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) to grow the company’s distribution.  Currently the Number JUAN agreement with RNDC includes the following markets: Texas, Florida, California, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Hawaii, Oregon, Wyoming, Montana, Illinois, Kentucky, Oklahoma, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, DC, Louisiana and Georgia.

Lucky Jack Coffee Introduces Gourmet Ground Bagged Coffee

Known for small batch and hand-crafted cold brew beverages, Lucky Jack Coffee is expanding to offer USDA Organic gourmet ground coffee. The independent, sustainable coffee company is proud to introduce this new product line to its current product offering of ready-to-drink nitrogen-infused cold brews, ready-to-drink nitro oat milk lattes, and cold brew concentrates.

O’Neill Vinters & Distillers Introduces Saint Javelin Vodka With 100% of Proceeds Dedicated to Supporting Ukraine

Family-owned O'Neill Vintners & Distillers announced the introduction of Saint Javelin Vodka, a new premium vodka that will go on sale in mid-August, to support Ukrainian relief efforts and help rebuild a country and people brought down by a horrific war. O'Neill will be donating all proceeds to Razom, an organization that is providing critical humanitarian war relief and recovery to the people of Ukraine. In addition, to kick start the campaign, O'Neill will donate $50,000 before the first bottle is sold.

The Kraken Black Spiced Rum Launches New Ready to Drink Rum Cocktails

The Kraken Rum, the world's top-selling dark rum brand, announced its entry into the ready-to-drink (RTD) category with the release of three new canned cocktails. With the US RTD market expected to continue to expand at a compound annual growth rate of more than 13% until 20301, Kraken is leaning into the category to offer consumers a convenient option to bring their rum cocktails wherever they explore this summer.

Alkaline Water Co. CEO Richard Wright Resigns, Successor Named

The Alkaline Water Company is officially under new leadership after longtime CEO and President Richard “Ricky” Wright resigned, effective immediately, and was quickly replaced by company director Frank Lazaran on Friday.

Ole Smoke Distillery Celebrates National Moonshine Day With Live Entertainment, Tours and Tastings

Ole Smoky Distillery, the most visited distillery in the world and #1 moonshine brand in the U.S. is celebrating National Moonshine Day by paying tribute to its moonshine roots today at its distilleries across Tennessee with live entertainment, tours, and tastings. In Nashville, Ole Smoky’s “Shine Fest” kicks off this afternoon at their 6th & Peabody distillery with live concert performances from Levi Hummon, Roman Alexander, The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys and Cisco.