Mortal Becomes First Kombucha in 16oz Aluminum Bottles
Mortal now fights death with aluminum. The beverage innovator is the first in the world to package its kombucha brand in aluminum bottles.
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Ex-Patrón, Southern Glazers Execs Launch Texas-Based Round 2 Spirits
Former Patrón Tequila founders and Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits (SGWS) leadership have teamed up to launch a Texas-based spirits company, slated to introduce its debut product in April.
2023 Marked a Year of Growth for Root Shoot Malting
Root Shoot Malting, the award-winning Colorado craft malthouse, had a milestone year in 2023.
Meet Thorntail: A Pioneering Hard Agave Brand Launching in the PNW in January 2024
Thorntail Hard Agave, the first such beverage created and produced in the Northwest, announced it will be available in QFC and Fred Meyer locations in January 2024, thus setting its sights on becoming the quintessential drink of summer.
Sugarlands Launches Mark & Digger’s Mountain Legacy Corn Whiskey
Sugarlands Distilling Company announced the latest addition to its award-winning portfolio of craft spirits – Mark and Digger's Mountain Legacy Corn Whiskey.
Log Still Distillery Expands Distribution to the Sunshine State
Log Still Distillery is entering a new market this month. In a partnership with Mexcor, Monk’s Road line of bourbon and gins and Rattle & Snap Tennessee Whiskey line will hit Florida shelves beginning mid-January in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando, and Miami.
Woodford Reserve Partners With Compartés on Limited-Edition Chocolate Collection
Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Woodford Reserve has partnered with award-winning gourmet chocolate brand Compartés to create a limited-edition four-piece chocolate collection that was inspired by Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon.
New Ready-to-Drink Art & Rev Canned Craft Cocktails Now Available Across the Country
Art & Rev canned craft cocktails are now available to consumers across the United States online at ArtAndRev.com and can be shipped directly to homes.
Desolas Mezcal Announces Colorado Launch With Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits and Partnership With The Snow Lodge Aspen
Desolas Mezcal, one of the most award-winning mezcal brands of 2023, is entering the Colorado market with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits and will be available for purchase across the state.
Petalfast Targets Expansion with $8M Raise
Cannabis brands accelerator and distribution platform Petalfast has raised $8 million in an equity funding round led by a group of family offices in order to support the business’s expansion into new markets.
Sanzo Adds: $5M (And Counting) In New Investment Round
Asian-inspired sparkling water brand Sanzo has opened a new investment round that has already raised $5 million of the desired $8 million as the brand expands its distribution into new regions throughout the U.S.
Dymatize Launches “Formulated for More” Campaign, Helping Athletes Go Further with Science-Backed Nutrition
Dymatize, a leading performance nutrition brand, launched a new “Formulated for More” campaign this month, highlighting the power of their science-backed nutrition products and kicking off a new partnership with San Francisco 49ers star running back, Christian McCaffrey.
Taste Radio: The Avoidable $1 Million Mistake & How Ponyboy Won A Showdown
Trademarks are important. Just ask MrBeast. The hosts discussed the YouTuber’s recent legal dilemma as well as the impact of Uber’s decision to shut down Drizly. We also spoke with Ponyboy Slings co-founders Mike and Janell Bass, who shared insights and advice on how to win a pitch slam.
Influence Peddling: Inside the Platform Connecting CPG Brands With Micro Influencers
As digital tools help to democratize ecommerce for brands both large and small, why can’t influencer marketing be part of that conversation, too? That’s the question being posed by minisocial.