William Grant & Sons has appointed Edrington veteran Igor Boyadjian as chief brand officer, leading the company’s global marketing team. Boyadjian was most recently managing director of The Macallan ...

While Tequila’s U.S. growth slowed to 0.5% last year, the category has made enormous long-term strides, more than doubling in size since 2015 to reach nearly 32 million cases in 2025, up from 14.6 ...

While Tequila growth has moderated lately after the boom of the past few years, certain areas of the market continue to progress rapidly. Among them are so-called “craft Tequilas,” which are up by ...

Illinois-based Rythm Inc. has entered the hemp-based THC spirit market with 1777, a new offshoot of the Señorita brand of hemp-based cocktails. The new spirit is, like the Señorita drinks before it, ...

Trulieve, Green Thumb Industries, and Curaleaf—three of the largest multistate operators in the industry—are looking to a bright future for cannabis in the U.S., with hope for increased federal ...

Veuve Clicquot and Moët & Chandon, both part of the Moët Hennessy portfolio, are the top two Champagne brands in the U.S. market respectively, and together account for a full two-thirds of the ...

The state governments of the commonwealths of Pennsylvania and Virginia are considering adult-use cannabis sales as a measure to counter funding gaps created by President Trump’s effort to rein in ...

In the second part of our feature on the growing spirits-based RTD category, we’ll take a look at the rising wave of competitors to the top-selling brands High Noon (Gallo) and Surfside (Stateside ...

Mermaid Gin, a super-premium gin label based on the U.K.’s Isle of Wight, is set to mount a new U.S. push this year with industry veteran Jim Clerkin serving as CEO. Clerkin has spent four decades in ...

Chalone Vineyard’s Soledad winery in Monterey has been closed, but the brand lives on. Owner Foley Family Wines & Spirits (FFWS) confirmed to Wine Spectator that the company will continue to produce ...

The White House has scheduled meetings this week with four different hemp and cannabis stakeholders to discuss the upcoming Medicare pilot program to provide patients with approved CBD products at no ...

•Green Thumb Industries-owned Señorita is launching a new Ranch Water flavored hemp THC drink. The cocktail is made with sparkling water, lime juice, and agave, and comes in 5 and 10mg doses, with 40 ...