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Coca-Cola: Pandemic Causes Double-Digit Declines, But Company Remains Optimistic

The Coca-Cola Company said it is hoping the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is behind them following a 28% net revenue drop to $7.2 billion during Q2, according to the conglomerate’s quarterly earnings report today, ending what CEO James Quincy said was arguably “the toughest and most complex quarter in Coca-Cola history.”

ZenWTR Names Bryan Crowley as CEO

California-based beverage startup ZenWTR announced today that it has appointed Bryan Crowley as CEO. Crowley joins the sustainably-packaged alkaline water brand, founded by veteran entrepreneur Lance Collins, five months after leaving the chief executive role at Soylent.

Wize Launches Coffee Leaf Iced Tea

Wize, the Vancouver founded award-winning brand built on discovering the taste and social impact of the coffee leaf, announced the launch of its canned iced tea line up - the first of its kind now available across North America.

Omni Bev Launches Coconut Matcha Cold Brew Coffee Beverage

Omni Bev, the world’s first, authentic Vietnamese Cold Brew Coffee, announced it’s newest, one-of-a-kind flavor, the Vietnamese Coconut Matcha Cold Brew Coffee, a plant-based cold brew with a delicate blend of premium Japanese matcha and a splash of coconut milk.

Pernod Ricard Forms Partnership with Ojo de Tigre Mezcal

Pernod Ricard proudly announces its collaboration with super premium mezcal brand Ojo de Tigre, a traditional Mexican spirit. Ojo de Tigre is a small-batch, artisanal mezcal crafted according to ancient traditions.

Savîle Rebrands Premium Rumtini as Tropical Rum Cocktail

Originally launched in 2015, Savîle came out of distribution in 2018 to enhance the formula, rebrand from Savîle Premium Rumtini to the new Savîle Tropical Rum Cocktail, and offer new size options, moving away from the original liter bottle.

Next Century Spirits Closes $6 Million Series C

Next Century Spirits completed its final closing of a $6 million Series C fundraising round this week. The most recent funding round was led by the Blue Hill Group, a private equity firm based in Chapel Hill.