Nespresso collaborates with Softiel to launch exclusive menu pairings
Nespresso has partnered with French luxury hospitality company, Softiel, to launch a curated experience in select destinations worldwide including London Heathrow Airport. The…
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Why luxury platform Mytheresa is increasing its focus on personal shoppers
E-commerce company Mytheresa wants to place greater emphasis on human interaction and is therefore hiring more personal shoppers. Technology can never replace emotions and…
Valeo Foods Reportedly Finds Buyer For Irish Division
Jacob's Biscuits maker Valeo Foods has reportedly agreed to sell its Ireland business unit to a consortium led by investor Hilliard Lombard.
BACARDÍ builds on brand, rum’s legacy
Although National Rum Month might be coming to close as August wraps, the spirit’s role in consumers’ imbibing celebrations continues to shine and BACARDÍ Rum is helping to build…
Corona, Modelo maker names supply chain lead for beer division
Alex Alvarez will join Constellation Brands after serving in supply chain roles at Suntory Global Spirits and Brown-Forman.
Copper Cane Wines & Spirits Westhoff Pioneers Collection
Copper Cane Wines & Spirits announced the launch of its Westhoff Pioneers Collection, an exclusive new line of historically inspired red wine blends.
Berglandmilch in talks over “merger” with Austrian rival
Berglandmilch is in negotiations over a possible “merger” with fellow Austrian dairy group Obersteirische Molkerei. The post Berglandmilch in talks over “merger” with Austrian…
Pernod Ricard fears the U.S. slump will last for years
The downturn in the spirits market in the United States and China is hitting Pernod Ricard hard. Revenue fell by 14.2% last fiscal year, and net income dropped by as much as 26%…
Suntory Appoints Manuel Cabañas As SVP And Chief Supply Chain Officer
Suntory Global Spirits has appointed Manuel Cabañas as its new senior vice president and chief supply chain officer, effective 4 September.
Lidl leads Irish grocery growth as sales jump 10.3%
Lidl emerged as Ireland’s fastest-growing major grocer as its sales climbed 10.3 per cent over the latest 12 weeks, new Worldpanel data revealed. The discounter held a 14.8 per…
Sazerac buys shuttered Kentucky distillery to boost spirits production
The Buffalo Trace owner has invested heavily in existing facilities within the state, but acknowledged it wasn’t enough to keep up with demand.
Lidl Fastest-Growing Irish Retailer As Grocery Sales Rise 5.8% - Worldpanel
Lidl emerged as Ireland's fastest growing retailer in the latest 12 weeks, with 10.3% growth compared to last year, according to Worldpanel.