BodyArmor Names Andrew Wilkinson VP of Commercialization and Revenue Growth
BodyArmor, the fastest-growing sports drink in the category, today announced that Andrew Wilkinson will join the team as VP of commercialization and revenue growth.
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Taste Radio Ep. 154: How Does a Side Hustle Become a $100M Brand? Ask The CEO of Kodiak Cakes
Kodiak Cakes CEO Joel Clark will be the first to admit that entrepreneurship isn’t a part-time job. For years, he tried to run the pancake mix brand as a side business while pursuing a graduate degree and a consulting career. In this episode, Clark spoke about how commitment, innovation and swimming in the “Shark Tank” played into the evolution of Kodiak Cakes, which eclipsed $100 million in sales in 2018.
Bulletproof Appoints New CFO, VP of E-Commerce
Bulletproof 360, Inc., the lifestyle company widely known for the popular Bulletproof Coffee, leading science-based content and food and beverage product lines, announced today that Cameron Kinloch (Ripple, Netflix) was named chief financial officer and Brian Watkins (Nordstrom, Blue Nile) was named VP of e-commerce, adding to the company’s executive leadership.
Expo West 2019: Reed’s 3-Year ‘Recovery’ Culminates in Rebrand, New Products
Reed’s CEO Val Stalowir has never been shy about the dire state of the company before he joined in July 2017. Now, nearly two years later, the ginger beer maker is at the end of a three-step recovery plan that Stalowir hopes has it on solid ground to hit its ambitious growth targets.
Expo West 2019 Gallery: Coffee + Tea
In this slideshow gallery, we highlight some of the notable new coffee and tea products from Expo West 2019, including new shelf-stable cold brew lines from Chameleon and High Brew, a nitrogen-infused Thai iced tea with oat milk, and Hiball’s return to the cold brew category.
Archer Daniels Midland Acquires The Ziegler Group
Archer Daniels Midland Company has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the Ziegler Group, a leading European provider of natural citrus flavor ingredients. The agreement comes shortly after ADM completed its addition of U.S.-based citrus flavor provider Florida Chemical.
BodyArmor Launches Bracket Battle Competition For NCAA March Madness
BodyArmor, the better-for-you sports drink, will be hosting the BodyArmor Bracket Battle, which will live exclusively within the Bracket Challenge competitions on both NCAA.com and the March Madness Live App.
GIVN Water Announces Partnership With Equator Coffees
GIVN Water, the nation's leading socially conscious premium spring water that provides one day of clean water to people in need for every bottle sold, is proud to announce that Equator Coffees, the Bay Area-based high-impact coffee company focused on superior quality, sustainability and social responsibility, has selected GIVN as their bottled water partner.
G Fuel to Launch 16 oz. Cans This Summer
A whole new kind of performance energy is coming to a can near you – in a can of G Fuel, that is. G Fuel Energy Formula – the official energy drink of Esports – has announced it will launch a ready-to-drink (RTD) version in 16 oz. cans this summer.
Expo West 2019 Recap Pt. 2: Sparkling Water Innovates, Brain Function Rises
In the second part of our Natural Products Expo West coverage, we take a look at how new entrants in the sparkling water space are moving the category away from natural flavors in favor of botanicals and other infusions. As well, we look at how MCT Oil and nootropics are fueling a rise in brain function beverages.
Som Non-Alcoholic Cane Vinegar Cordial Launches
Som, a bold new non-alcoholic cane vinegar cordial, is redefining the premium zero proof beverage category with its launch. Som is handmade in small batches in Portland, Oregon with organic cane vinegar, fresh fruit, produce and locally sourced Oregon berries.
Copper & Kings Launches Two New Distilled Luxury Gins
Louisville-based Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. has announced its two latest, pure copper pot-distilled American luxury gins: The History Of Lovers, a rose bouquet forward pink gin, and The Ninth, a bold, juicy, blood orange gin finished in Destillaré Orange Curaçao barrels.
Stillhouse Spirits Co. Launches Stillhouse Classic Vodka
Stillhouse Spirits Co. is proving once again that doing things their way -- by defying industry norms and expectations, from liquid to package -- has led to their unprecedented expansion and revolution of the spirits industry in just under three years.
Hellowater Launches in Wal-Mart
Hello Beverages LLC is pleased to announce Hellowater mini - fiber-infused beverages in the juice/kid’s section of over 800 Wal-Marts.