CoreBev Unveils Kavo Greek Island Rum
The CoreBev Group is proud to announce the release of its latest brand, Kavo, the world’s first Greek rum.
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Plant Botanical: A Former Acupuncturist Looks For a Niche in Sustainable, Better-For-You RTDs
When Simone Moran launched ready-to-drink cocktail Plant Botanical in summer 2021 her early advisors told her she couldn't get into national retailers. But after spring resets this year, the Los Angeles-based cocktail brand can be found at Albertsons, Walmart, Target and on the in-flight menu of JetBlue Airlines.
Nate Phippen Selected to Lead Breakthru Colorado
After a successful tenure leading the Wisconsin market, Nate Phippen will move west to serve as Executive Vice President, Breakthru Colorado. Phippen led the Wisconsin market to achieve marked growth and consistently deliver beyond expectations, and he will continue this performance trajectory in Colorado’s craft beer-heavy market.
Distill Ventures Names Heidi Dillon as CEO, Co-Founder Lampen Moves to Chair Role
Diageo-aligned accelerator Distill Ventures (DV) has named Heidi Dillon as CEO, assuming the role from co-founder Frank Lampen. Lampen will transition to the role of founder and chair, according to a press release.
Monster Ultra Unveils Strawberry Dreams
Monster Energy has just unveiled its latest addition to their signature Monster Energy Ultra Family - Strawberry Dreams - a one-of-a-kind feeling in a can will surely have you feeling on cloud nine with its wonderfully sweet and slightly tart flavor.
Ruby Hibiscus and Brooklyn’s Public Records Team Up to Launch Canned Sparkling “Lambrusco”
Ruby, the hibiscus beverage brand that delivers real function through big flavor and big fun, partners with Public Records, a multi-faceted music and hospitality space in Gowanus, Brooklyn.
KYIQ MOUNTAIN Introduces 100% Natural Spring Water Sourced from Yukon Mountains
KYIQ MOUNTAIN is pleased to announce the launch of its exceptional quality 100% Natural Spring Water, sourced directly from the breathtaking Yukon Mountains.
Elmhurst 1925 Announces National Distribution for New Maple Walnut Barista
Elmhurst 1925, the maker of simple, nutritious and deliciously creamy plant-based dairy products, has announced the launch and retail distribution of its newest plant milk for coffee, Maple Walnut Barista Edition, on shelves nationwide now.
People Moves: Former Suja CMO Rose Heads to Proud Source; ZICO Hires Ex-Vive Marketer
After the merger of Suja and Vive Organic in October, the former CMOs of both juice brands have found new roles this month. Greg Rose, who spent nearly six years at Suja, has joined Proud Source Water as its CMO. Former Vive CMO Ryan Therriault, meanwhile, has joined coconut water maker ZICO Rising.
Family Business: Sonoma Wine and Hockey Mogul Makes A Play for Luxury Spirits
Sonoma Valley-based Foley Family Wines (FFW) is expanding into the luxury spirits business by launching a distillery operation in Minden, Nevada.
NBA Star Steph Curry Gets Into the Bourbon Business
Steph Curry announced Tuesday the launch of Game Changer Distillery which is producing its first product Gentleman's Cut bourbon whiskey in partnership with 190-year-old Boone County Distilling Co. who will oversee all aspects of production.
Taste Radio: The Secret To Mario Carbone’s Sauce
Mario Carbone and Eric Skae, the co-founder and CEO, respectively, of fast-growing consumer brand Carbone Fine Food, spoke about how they attempt to incorporate the flair, panache and quality of Carbone’s critically acclaimed restaurants into the brand, their thoughtful pricing and promotional strategy and why they are cautious about new product development.
Berri Organics and the Jimmy Fund Partner to Support Pediatric Cancer Treatment and Research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Berri Organics and the Jimmy Fund are partnering to raise funds for pediatric cancer research and care at Boston’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Health-Ade’s Guava Dragon Fruit Kombucha Is Back by Popular Demand
Health-Ade, the creators of feel good, bubbly beverages that support a happy and healthy gut, announce the return of their most popular seasonal kombucha flavor, Guava Dragon Fruit!