Tito’s To Move From RNDC to Reyes Beverage Group In California

Leading spirits brand Tito’s Handmade Vodka plans to leave Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) for Reyes Beverage Group in California. The announcement comes after RNDC filed notice to lay off at least 60 of its staff in the Golden State.

TTB Proposes New Rules For Alcohol Labeling

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has proposed new rules for nutrient and alcohol content labeling on wine, beer, and spirits.

NIQ: Adult Non-Alc Nears $1B; RTDs Drive Growth

Total bev-alc retail sales reached $112 billion in 2024 but, excluding ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, no category saw growth in dollars or volume, according to market research firm NIQ.

BevNET Live Replay: How Global Youth Culture Is Defining Beverage

Delivering on transparency is now table stakes for brands if they want to connect with the largest and most diverse generation on the planet with a purchasing power of $360 billion – 60% of whom say they don’t trust claims brands make about their products.

IWSR: RTDs Poised to Grow +6% Through 2028

Spirits-based ready-to-drink (RTD) canned cocktails are projected to grow at a +6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in the U.S. through 2028, according to market research firm IWSR.

BevNET’s Most Read Spirits Stories Of 2024

This year’s spirits news was full of big names and bold moves: warring tequilas, sudden closures, celebrities popping in and out of the industry, and even an intern blowing things up. Here are the top 10 BevNET spirits stories, as ranked by popularity.