At-home drinking is here to stay, according to a new report from IRI Beverage Alcohol Research. With inflation concerns and on-premise challenges, consumers are opting to indulge at home – and these conditions are impacting growth opportunities, putting a premium on innovation and affecting everything from e-commerce strategy to packaging and premiumization.
Looking to stock up on your favorite flavors of “the IV in a bottle,” without hitting the store? Now you can buy BIOLYTE directly from its website at drinkbiolyte.com for nationwide delivery – its new e-commerce capabilities include first-ever assorted packs, subscription services and more.
Hoplark, the makers of innovative, non-alcoholic beverages that provide a craft brew experience without the calories, announced its partnership with Columbia Distributing, one of the country’s largest total beverage distributors, offering a robust portfolio of beer, wine, spirits and non-alcoholic beverages.
Harmonic Woman CBD offers a successful line of tasteless, discreet CBD softgels, rubs, and bath bombs to help women micro-dose and enjoy the moment. Now, the Portland-based company is releasing two guilt-free CBD beverages with the same uplifting benefits.
Drake’s Organic Spirits — the only organic and sustainable spirit producer on the market that is certified USDA Organic, Gluten-Free, Non-GMO Project Verified, Vegan, and Kosher — is now supplying bulk cane alcohol B2B, offering a portion of its annual 12 million proof gallons of organic cane alcohol to distillers, copackers, blenders, flavor houses/extract manufacturers, and other companies seeking high-quality sustainable organic alcohol.
Twisted Tea Hard Iced Tea, the nation’s No. 1 hard iced tea brand¹, is shaking up the spirits space with the limited release of Twisted Tea Sweet Tea Whiskey through its partnership with Beam Suntory. Twisted Tea Sweet Tea Whiskey will launch across five markets, including MA, RI, OH, MO and TX, plus military outlets.
Leading luxury tequila company, Casa Del Sol, announced the hiring of beverage industry veteran, Scott Blazek, as their new Chief Growth Officer.
Cathead Distillery, Mississippi’s first and oldest legal distillery, is thrilled to announce a new line of ready-to-drink sparkling vodka sodas: Cathead Sparkling Sunsetters.
Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B), a leading beverage alcohol company, announced that it has acquired a minority stake in wine brand Archer Roose – an accessible luxury wine brand focused on offering consciously-crafted, worldly wines to a new generation of legal drinking age (LDA) wine drinkers.
RISE Brewing Co. believes it still has a legal path forward after an appeals court ruled in favor of PepsiCo last month in a trademark lawsuit over the name of the MTN Dew Rise Energy line, but the startup coffee brand now faces a stronger challenge.
Monster Beverage Company reported a steep decrease in margins for Q2 2022 as the cost of materials and logistics weighed down record sales of $1.66 billion, a 13% increase from the same period last year. Yet those results were dampened by the soaring cost of sales, which jumped around 40% to $875.3 million.
Pursuit Spirits, founded by the creators of the popular podcast Bourbon Pursuit, have announced the 2022 release of their award-winning Pursuit United Bourbon and Pursuit United Rye.
THC-infused soda brand Green Monké lands Cookies as a partner for sales and co-branded product development. Meanwhile, Canadian cannabis producer Tilray plans to launch CBD-infused beverages in the U.S. through Southern Glazer's this fall.
In this week’s roundup of new products, Minneapolis Cider Company launched a new THC beverage brand, Olipop rolled out a better-for-you iteration of Dr. Pepper and La Colombe released its first sweetened cold brew fridge pack.
