Altar Spirits Opens in Santa Fe’s Railyard District
SANTA FE, N.M. — Altar Spirits, founded by industry veteran Caley Shoemaker, has opened its doors this week, and will be one of the first locations in central Santa Fe…
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Sazerac Expands Availability of Historic Sazerac de Forge & Fils Cognac to New U.S. Markets
NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Sazerac Company, with roots in New Orleans dating back to the 1800s, has worked with a number of archivists to thoroughly research its connection to…
NACS: Grocery, C-Store Numbers Kept Falling in 2021
Nearly 4,000 U.S. food and beverage retailers – including nearly 3 % of U.S. grocery stores – shut their doors last year, according to a study sponsored by the convenience store industry.
Wonderland Distilling Releases Limited Edition Single Malt Whiskey Aged in Apple Brandy Barrels
MUSKEGON, Mich. – Muskegon-based craft distillery Wonderland Distilling is releasing its first-ever, distilled on-premise product—a limited-edition, single malt whiskey aged in apple brandy barrels. Available exclusively at Wonderland’s Muskegon cocktail…
Provi Partners with Winebow to Provide Marketplace for Fine Wine & Spirits Buyers in Washington
Chicago, Ill. — Provi, the fastest-growing eCommerce marketplace for the beverage alcohol industry, announced today its partnership with Winebow, a leading distributor of fine wine and spirits, to expand marketplace…
10th Street Distillery Appoints Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits As California Distributor
A boutique distiller specializing in single malt American whisky, 10th Street has established itself as a leader in American single malts with a line of award-winning whiskies.
Las Vegas-Based Romero Brands Launches Three Expressions Of 100% Blue Weber Agave Artisanal Telsón Tequila
Multi-brand beverage startup Romero Brands releases three new boutique tequilas. Telsón Tequila, made from 100% Weber Blue agave, is handcrafted in the Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, and created from a thirst for authenticity and transcendence.
Spirited Hive Launches With New Line of Premium Ready-to-Drink Craft Cocktails
Spirited Hive, a new line of ready-to-drink craft cocktails made with quality spirits, all-natural ingredients and organic honey, will launch in February of 2022.
Ilegal Mezcal Announces Industry Veteran Nick Anderson As Chief Commercial Officer
Ilegal Mezcal, the handcrafted Mexican spirit with a legendary history, proudly introduces Nick Anderson as the newly appointed Chief Commercial Officer.
Boldt Drinks Introduces New Way to Buzz with Launch of Cannabis-Infused Iced Teas
Los Angeles, Calif. — Boldt Drinks announces the official launch of its cannabis-infused iced tea, offered in three signature flavors – Black Iced Tea, Blueberry Pomegranate Iced Tea and Peach…
PepsiCo Beverages North America Invests $35 Million to Help Close Gap In Recycling Access
PURCHASE, N.Y. – PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) announced today a $35 million investment with Closed Loop Partners that will create the “Closed Loop Local Recycling Fund,” an innovative circular…
Goldman Sachs: C-Store Sales are Strong, But Supply Problems Persist in Q4
Consumer demand may be solid, but supply chain disruptions continue to challenge the convenience channel, according to the Q4 ‘Beverage Bytes’ survey of retailers by Goldman Sachs Equity Research. The survey was constructed from feedback from retailers representing nearly 40,000 U.S. retail locations (or about 27% of the convenience channel).
Functional Soda Brand OLIPOP Launches Nationally at Target
OAKLAND, Calif. — Today, healthy soda OLIPOP announces that following a successful test program, its products are launching at 1,569 Target stores nationwide. Beginning today, nearly all Target stores in…
Guru: PepsiCo Partnership Impacts Q4/FY2021 Earnings
Organic energy drink GURU is betting that its long-term growth potential outweighs short-term pain, as the company reported rising losses alongside record net revenue in its Q4/FY 2021 earnings report released today.