KDP posts mixed results following JDE acquisition
Global soft drinks manufacturer Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) saw net sales increasing by 7.3 per cent, excluding the contribution from the JDE Peet’s acquisition, to approximately…
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Guinness owner Diageo targets $1B in cost savings
The three-year turnaround plan, which includes job cuts, will boost investments in Guinness and successful RTDs.
Sassenach Spirits releases Outlander Jamie Fraser Collection release
Bottle Nexus with Vista Fulfillment Group announced the execution of Sassenach Spirits and actor Sam Heughan’s exclusive Outlander Jamie Fraser Collection release.
Whisky Week rolls into three Scottish cities
This year’s Whisky Week will offer its largest programme of experiences to date, featuring 50-plus venues in Aberdeen, Glasgow, and Edinburgh The post Whisky Week rolls into three…
67 Pall Mall Shanghai wants to boost the profile of Chinese wine
As the countdown begins to the December opening of London wine club 67 Pall Mall's Shanghai location, founder and CEO Grant Ashton tells Joyce Yip why he believes Shanghai, "the…
Lewis bets on Guinness and RTDs in Diageo recovery strategy
Sir Dave Lewis is going deep with cost cutting at Diageo, but he is also intent on restructuring the business to unlock greater value from its portfolio, writes Ron Emler. The…
Chain reaction: how new recycling laws are influencing closure choice
As regulatory demands evolve, which closure options are on-trend – and which risk being fashion victims? Gabriel Stone reports. The post Chain reaction: how new recycling laws are…
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New Product Development for Beverage Manufacturers helps you understand the consumer trends and insights and ingredients that support those trends that are influencing the next…
India bans Diageo brands over added flavourings
India's food regulator has prohibited the sale of several brands, including United Spirits' Royal Challenge Whisky and McDowell’s No.1 Rum The post India bans Diageo brands over…
Jameson teams with NFL as global sponsor amid spirits market struggles
The Pernod Ricard brand will have exclusive marketing rights as the official spirits sponsor of the league, which is continuing its international push.
Lap of luxury: what’s the future for fine wine in China?
If China is to succeed on the fine wine stage, it will need not only high quality, but also all the trappings to attract a well-heeled audience, reports Amelie Maurice-Jones. The…
Be Spring brothers on building fizz and excitement to target major grocers
When Luke and Oscar Grieve set out to build Be Spring, they were not simply launching another challenger soft drinks brand. They were trying to rebuild a family business story…