While the wine and spirits industry remains challenged, WSWA’s SipSource data group’s latest report shows promising trends for the on-premise and certain categories and price segments for wines and ...

•New York governor Andrew Cuomo said the state would legalize adult-use cannabis in the near future. Continue reading → ...

The U.S. spirits category as a whole remains challenged, with volume projected to inch up 1% to 313 million cases this year, according to Impact Databank, with growth propelled by the surge in spirits ...

Between July 2025 and June 2026, the U.S.’s 31 legal cannabis markets collected nearly $3.6 billion in tax revenue with that figure set to rise, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading → ...

•Cannabis sales in New Mexico have held steady through the first half of 2026, with the state reporting roughly $285 million in combined medical and adult-use sales through June. Continue reading → ...

Florida-based medical leader Trulieve, with annual sales of $1.2 billion, has announced that it will debut on the New York Stock Exchange on June 10, trading under the TRLV abbreviation. The move will ...

With RTDs and Tequila propelling industry growth lately, it’s little surprise that agave spirits and prepackaged cocktails are among the leading categories on Impact’s recently released “Hot Prospects ...

•Denizen Rum, part of Hotaling & Co.’s import portfolio, has kicked off the Wander Series, a new line of spirits showcasing cask-finished single origin rums. Continue reading → ...

Hours after Breakthru Beverage Group made what it termed an “aggressive and substantial” offer for Empire Merchants, Empire said it wasn’t for sale—and excoriated Breakthru’s play in an exclusive ...

The U.S. cannabis market across 16 states reached $24.3 billion, up 0.8%, in the 12 months ending in June, according to data from industry analytics firm Headset.While overall dollar sales were only ...

Henkell Freixenet, a global force in sparkling wine with 2025 sales of €1.25 billion ($1.46b) and brands including Mionetto, Freixenet, Gratien Meyer, and others is in talks to secure a majority stake ...

•High West Distillery, part of the Constellation Brands portfolio, has announced the 2026 edition of the Prisoner’s Share, the brand’s red wine cask finished blend of straight whiskies. Continue ...