New York, N.Y.–Today, Tequila Komos announces the appointment of industry veteran Liz Lister as National Sales Director, complementing the stellar team helmed by President Sean Hartnell. Lister will be responsible…
With warmer weather and sunny days just around the corner, many beverage brands are rolling out summer-inspired drinks. This week’s shower of new products includes the launch of Mortal’s Basillion Strawberries, the release of Berry Lemonade Health-Ade Kombucha, and a makeover for San Pellegrino both inside and outside the can.
Earlier this month a jury in Colorado handed CBD and adaptogenic beverage maker DRAM Apothecary a partial victory in a lawsuit it had brought against its former manufacturing partner, Rocky Mountain Soda.
Limestone Branch Distillery is launching Yellowstone Family Recipe, a craft-distilled bourbon honoring 150 years of Beam- and Dant-family distilling traditions. The new bourbon, created by Limestone Branch Distillery Master Distiller Stephen Beam, will be available at retail in three allocations throughout 2022 – April, August and fourth quarter – with a limited total production of 6,000 cases. Bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV), Yellowstone Family Recipe will have a suggested retail price of $69.99.
Los Angeles, Calif.–Your Super, the B- Corp Certified, 100% organic, plant-based superfood mix brand is proud to announce its rollout into 500+ Target stores, starting this month. Following the overwhelming…
Breakthru Beverage Group today announced they have completed the acquisition of Missouri-based Major Brands, which is now operating as Breakthru Beverage Missouri. Under a new leadership structure, Scott Johnson, who previously served as President of Sales and Operations for Major Brands, will assume the position of Executive Vice President, Missouri. In this role, he will oversee the state’s leading distributor providing premium global and local brands to more than 9,000 customers statewide via several distribution warehouses across the state.
Delivery service Gopuff has fired hundreds of employees as it aims to cut costs, the company confirmed on Thursday. Former employees claimed the number was more than 1,000.
Refrigerated plant-based beverage brand Koia’s cap table continues to grow with today’s announcement that Grammy-winner The Weeknd, comedian Kevin Hart and a wide ranging group of athletes and entertainment figures have made an investment. The new funding will go towards supporting product innovation and retail expansion.
Organic Valley announced the launch of its new premium organic Creamers, available in French Vanilla and Sweet Cream flavors. At-home baristas now have a great tasting new creamer option that is 40% less sugar than the leading flavored creamer brand, contains no artificial ingredients, and is lactose free.
In this Distribution Roundup, shot makers GNGR Labs and B Great announce new retail gains, Shaka Tea enters Whole Foods Market stores nationwide and Alkaline Water Co. reports growth in the military channel. Plus, Gopuff delivers Chamberlain Coffee drinks to your door.
Ogden’s Own, an award-winning leading distiller of craft spirits and largest independently owned distillery in the state of Utah, is proud to announce the selection of its 2022 “Five Husbands” search. The five selected, who will grace the label on this year’s edition of the Five Husbands Vodka bottle, represent an array of backgrounds deeply representative of the LGBTQ+ community. This year’s “Five Husbands” were carefully selected by the Ogden’s Own team for their dedication to advancing LGBTQ+ equality and visibility.
WhistlePig Whiskey, the #1 distiller in the ultra-premium and luxury Rye Whiskey category in North America, and Barstool Sports, leading sports media company and a proud partner of WhistlePig Whiskey, today debuts the first of three iterations in the new single barrel Legends Series, beginning with David Ortiz ("Big Papi") to launch the world’s first toasted baseball bat-finished whiskey.
Cape Cod’r, the newest ready-to-drink canned cocktail brand with a passion for happiness, is launching its first flavors on April 18, 2022. Cape Cod’r Craft Cocktails are a twist on the famous Cape Codder, the region's signature cocktail. Cape Cod’r aims to be more than just a cocktail, it’s a lifestyle inspired by the joys of drinking your favorite drink, with your favorite people in the place you love the most - Cape Cod or elsewhere.
Describing itself as a group of “beverage experts entering the cannabis space as compared to cannabis experts entering the beverage space,” The Drinkable Company is aimed at leveraging its collective experience in beverages to break through the burgeoning $426 million dollar THC drinks market.
