Jack Daniel’s owner rejects Sazerac takeover approach
Brown-Forman has rebuffed an unsolicited takeover proposal from rival spirits group Sazerac after its controlling family shareholders rejected the approach. The Jack Daniel’s and…
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One dead in Guadeloupe distillery explosion
A boiler explosion at Montebello Distillery on the island of Guadeloupe last Friday led to one death and two critical injuries The post One dead in Guadeloupe distillery explosion…
California Rum Fest shares 2026 agenda
The Rum Lab's California Rum Festival will return to Trader Vic’s in Emeryville, San Francisco, on 19-20 September The post California Rum Fest shares 2026 agenda appeared first…
Spanish Supermarkets Absorb €90m In Energy Costs - ASEDAS
Despite food and non-alcoholic beverage inflation dropping to 1.9% in June, Spanish supermarkets face significant uncertainty.
Vita Coco Raises FY 2026 Guidance After 28% Rise In Q2 Net Sales
Functional beverage company Vita Coco has reported a 28% increase in net sales in the second quarter of its 2026 financial year.
7-Eleven introduces 7-Select Soda
7-Eleven Inc. unveiled its latest innovation to join the 7-Select beverage portfolio: 7-Select Soda, exclusively available at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores…
Growth in RTD cocktails presents wide range of opportunities for spirit brands
Although beverage alcohol is experiencing a growth slump, ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails remain the bright spot in the market giving spirits brands a wide range of opportunities…
REIGN Liberty & Justice for Apple
REIGN Total Body Fuel (TBF), a performance energy drink designed to fuel athletes, competitors and high-performers, announced the launch of its newest limited-edition flavor…
Sauvy B combines Sauvignon Blanc spritz with electrolytes
Joel Gott Wines announced the launch of Sauvy B, a new Sauvignon Blanc spritz with electrolytes that brings together wine, spritz culture and functional refreshment in one…
Nestlé to sell half of waters business in $3.4B deal
The transaction creates a newly independent company called Peranel, which will house brands such as S.Pellegrino and Source Perrier.
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[Interview] The Barn opens its tenth store: “Every Brussels municipality should have a market”
“Everything we do is organic, including our growth,” says co-founder Julien de Brouwer, looking back on ten years of The Barn. The organic chain is celebrating its anniversary…
TikTok Shop starts selling alcohol amid age verification criticism
TikTok Shop is testing the sale of alcohol in the United Kingdom: products such as whiskey, vodka, and beer are available for purchase on the platform, which is already under fire…