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Strange Water Eyes Events Space To Convert Coconut Water Consumers Strange Water Eyes Events Space To Convert Coconut Water Consumers

Strange Water Eyes Events Space To Convert Coconut Water Consumers

by Adrianne DeLuca,

There’s a new New York City-based coconut water brand on the market and it isn’t looking to build through the typical channels. Strange Water, created via a partnership between live events company Stranger Than and promoter TCE Presents officially launched this week.

Massachusetts Offers Glimpse Of The Uphill Battle For Hemp Beverages Massachusetts Offers Glimpse Of The Uphill Battle For Hemp Beverages

Massachusetts Offers Glimpse Of The Uphill Battle For Hemp Beverages

by Lukas Southard,

Massachusetts regulators officially put an end to the sale of hemp-derived CBD and THC products outside of dispensaries last week. Here's what it means for cannabis industry stakeholders in the state and foretells other regulatory moves throughout the country.

Retail Strategy Firm PLTFRM Broadens Base with Eye to New Channels Retail Strategy Firm PLTFRM Broadens Base with Eye to New Channels

Retail Strategy Firm PLTFRM Broadens Base with Eye to New Channels

by Brad Avery,

As online marketing and ecommerce have radically changed the playbook for brands, CPG strategy firm PLTFRM is aiming to provide a new “operating system” for modern startups, and now it’s expanding its retail and marketing services to new channels and new industries.

A Drink With…Free AF Founder Lisa King A Drink With…Free AF Founder Lisa King

A Drink With…Free AF Founder Lisa King

by Lukas Southard,

After launching a year and a half ago in the U.S., New Zealand-based Free AF has brought its non-alcoholic alternative RTDs to major retailers learning in the process that operating in a larger market comes with unique challenges.

NielsenIQ: Non-Alc Beverage Sales Stay Stable Across End of April NielsenIQ: Non-Alc Beverage Sales Stay Stable Across End of April

NielsenIQ: Non-Alc Beverage Sales Stay Stable Across End of April

by Brad Avery,

Non-alcoholic beverage sales remained stable across the two-week period ending May 4, 2024, as volume growth picked up while pricing moderated, according to the latest analysis of NielsenIQ scanner data by Goldman Sachs Equity Research.

Report: Foxtrot Assets Sold At Auction For $2.2M Report: Foxtrot Assets Sold At Auction For $2.2M

Report: Foxtrot Assets Sold At Auction For $2.2M

by Martín Caballero,

The future of Foxtrot is once again in question after assets belonging to the shuttered grocery chain were acquired today by Further Point Enterprises via auction for $2.2 million, according to a report from Crain’s Chicago Business.