Despite heavy competition from single-serve RTD spirits products, longer established ready-to-serve (RTS) brands continue to hold promise, marketers say. A wave of new products, expressions, and ...

•Taylor Fladgate Port is introducing a redesigned bottle intended to reduce the brand’s environmental impact while retaining the signature elements of its packaging. The makeover sees Taylor Fladgate ...

The Boisset Collection has aligned with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits across 26 markets for JCB by Jean-Charles Boisset, Raymond Vineyards, Buena Vista Winery, 1881 Napa, and Durant & Booth from ...

•Lucas Bols USA is extending its namesake liqueur brand with Bols Coconut, which is launching first in a 1-liter format exclusively for bars and restaurants across the U.S., alongside a new “Go ...

After a strong month of June in which volume ran 5% ahead of last year, spirits are in positive territory by volume in control states in the year-to-date, if only by the slimmest of margins at +0.1%.

President Trump’s administration has called on Congress to keep hemp THC and other cannabinoid products legal, coming out strongly against the upcoming November ban that will severely limit the kinds ...

Brown-Forman saw sales come in flat at $3.9 billion, with operating income down 2% on an organic basis to $1 billion, in its fiscal year through April. Continue reading → ...

A group of bipartisan lawmakers has refiled the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act (SAFE) to provide banking fairness and improve access to financial institutions for cannabis companies.

•M.S. Walker Brands is expanding its Italian portfolio with the addition of Cantina Fabio Motta, Marabino, Mulassano Vermouth, and alpine producer Laurent Théodule. Continue reading → ...

After posting full-year results yesterday, Pernod Ricard this morning announced the formation of new selling divisions in the U.S. as part of a shift in its route-to-market strategy, with changes ...

Bennett Glazer, who spent more than a half-century in the drinks industry, ultimately merging his family’s Texas-based distribution business with Miami’s Southern Wine & Spirits to create Southern ...

Diageo chairman John Manzoni is reportedly looking to make changes to the company’s board and bring in industry heavyweights to help contribute to the turnaround effort underway under new CEO Dave ...