BevNET Live is back in Marina del Rey, CA on December 7-9. Connect with beverage leaders, discover industry trends, and close out the year strong. Register early to save on tickets and access the hotel room block. Don’t miss out on this key event to fuel your brand’s growth into 2026.
Guru Energy Drink experienced “temporary significant headwinds” in its second quarter earnings as the brand moves back to direct distribution in Canada.
At BevNET Live Summer Day 1, entrepreneurs and stakeholders tackled leadership amid transformation, what CPG investors are looking for in brands and the current state of hemp-derived THC drinks, among many other topics.
The USDA has granted three new waivers restricting candy and soda from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs.
Six beverage startups emerged from a field of 12 contestants to secure a spot in tomorrow’s final round of New Beverage Showdown 29 at BevNET Live Summer 2025.
Premium water brand Icelandic Glacial is joining the celeb club, announcing today a sponsorship agreement with Dancing With the Stars performer Julianne Hough, its first ever brand partnership with a celebrity influencer.
The Small Business Administration (SBA) under the second Trump term does not seem to be signaling support for its core constituents: Small businesses.
Hemp-derived THC beverage brand Nowadays has signed an exclusive partnership with Palm Tree Crew (PTC), the hospitality platform founded by electronic music DJ Kygo and his manager, Kyles Shear.
In this new spirits roundup, Smirnoff gets a ginger guava kick, Diplomatico Rum drops a 13-year limited release and Brother’s Bond graces hotel guests with regenerative grain-whiskey.
BRĒZ has launched two new hemp-derived THC SKUs and a pair of non-infused options that position the brand deeper within the growing functional and adult non-alc sets in grocery retail.
The bridge between the sports supplement market and mainstream health and wellness retail has been well traveled in recent years, and Ryse is hoping a two-pronged energy drink strategy can punch its ticket to cross over.
It’s almost Shark Week, which means Outback Stakehouse is readying the return of last year’s viral Aussie Jawssie, a raspberry-flavored vodka lemonade cocktail, laced with ocean-themed Blue Curacao and garnished with a plastic shark toy. There’s also a zero-proof version, Sharky Temple, but like the restaurant chain’s other non-alc cocktails, it won’t involve a substitute spirit.
Leading wholesale distributor UNFI has shut down some of its computer systems, leading to service and fulfillment disruptions, following a cyberattack last week. UNFI discovered “unauthorized activity” in its network on Thursday and proactively took several systems offline.
The National Advertising Division (NAD) delivered a mixed decision to Boxed Water is Better on Friday, ruling that while several of its environmental marketing claims were backed up and qualified, others will need to change.
