One year, one rebrand and reformulation after its original scheduled launch, XED Beverages co-founders Zeke Bronfman and Nate Medow are looking to pick up from where they never got a chance to start with the company's debut product: Sesh, a four-SKU line of 6% ABV cocktail-based spiked seltzers called Sesh
Molson Coors’ rapidly expanding beverage interests now include ready-to-drink cocktails, following the company’s announcement today of a partnership to distribute tequila-based cocktail Superbird.
Flow Alkaline Spring Water will go public this spring on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) as the Toronto-based beverage company plans a reverse merger with an initial public offering (IPO) that aims to raise $50 million. The announcement comes as the six-year-old brand seeks to double its U.S. footprint over the next 18 months.
Swedish pea-based milk alternative brand Sproud has secured $6.5 million in new funding from London-based growth capital investor VGC Partners, the company announced today.
Cannabis beverages are no doubt among the most buzzed about emerging categories of recent years. But although THC-infused drinks had a market value of $313 million in 2020, they accounted for only a drop in the bucket of the overall $19 billion cannabis market. Beverages still have a long way to go and face numerous logistical challenges to overcome as brands seek to breakout within a highly regulated environment.
Throughout the past decade, crowdfunding has proven to be a vital source of startup capital for young entrepreneurs looking to get off the ground. But in a crowded marketplace where companies are constantly competing for venture financing and require millions of dollars to grow their companies, platforms like Kickstarter can’t cut it for established brands.
In this gallery, we highlight some of the notable new releases from the past month, including the debut of Cutwater Spirits' latest RTD cocktail, the launch of ultra premium tequila brand Dos Primos, a music-inspired package from Remy Martin and a new look for SelvaRey Rum designed by accliaimed singer Bruno Mars.
In this episode of Category Close-Up: Expert Analysis, we explore kombucha and probiotic beverages with experts from SPINS, Gelson's Markets, Whipstitch Capital and Aqua ViTea. For the greater part of the last decade, kombucha has been one of the great success stories in better-for-you beverages, giving health conscious consumers a powerful alternative to sodas and high-sugar drinks.
In this episode of Category Close-Up: Expert Analysis, we explore kombucha and probiotic beverages with experts from SPINS, Gelson's Markets, Whipstitch Capital and Aqua ViTea. For the greater part of the last decade, kombucha has been one of the great success stories in better-for-you beverages, giving health conscious consumers a powerful alternative to sodas and high-sugar drinks.
Citing the growing demand for immunity-boosting beverages, Remedy Organics has launched a new line of wellness shots, available online ahead of a planned retail rollout later this year. Developed by co-founder Cindy Kasindorf, the plant-based Immunity+ line is available in four flavors.
As one of the RTD cold brew and oat milk pioneers, the success of RISE Brewing Co., which launched its three-SKU line of oat milk lattes in 7 oz. cans in 2018, has helped pave the way for others to enter the category. The brand is seeking to leverage its first-mover advantage in oat milk to broaden its presence, starting with this month’s launch of a new Vanilla flavor.
Over a decade after its sale, Zico founder Mark Rampolla finds himself writing the next chapter in the coconut water brand's history, having reacquired the brand from Coca-Cola via investment fund PowerPlant Ventures, of which he is a partner and co-founder.
Just over a month after releasing a slate of new innovations across several product categories, Chobani’s platform expansion continued today as the Greek yogurt maker revealed a new line of ready-to-drink cold brew coffees that highlight its expertise in dairy and plant-based dairy alternatives.
Plant protein drink maker KiiTO has rebranded as Vast, a move aimed at broadening the brand’s identity beyond keto-friendly products and expanding into conventional and club retailers. According to co-founder and chief sales officer Kendall Dreyer, the change comes as the brand has grown its presence outside of the natural channel through retailers such as 7-Eleven.
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