Super-premium spirits brands like Milagro Tequila, Hendrick’s Gin, and Reyka vodka have been leading growth for William Grant & Sons in the U.S. lately, benefiting from the on-premise rebound to drive ...

Industry veteran Dan Leese, who has led San Francisco-based importer, distiller, and marketer Hotaling & Co. over the past five years, is set to step down as CEO at the end of June. Hotaling said its ...

The cannabis drinks market is growing at a rapid rate. According to research firm Fortune Business Insights, it’s projected to top $117 billion in 2032, led by North America, which dominates the ...

E.&J. Gallo has made another play to bolster its rapidly expanding spirits portfolio, agreeing to acquire Impact “Hot Brand” RumChata for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2009 by master blender Tom Maas ...

Ahead of its annual general meeting today, Diageo said it’s holding its current guidance in place, with sales expected to improve gradually through the end of calendar 2023 and into 2024. That’s ...

Wine and spirits brands continue to face headwinds in dining channels in the U.S., with WSWA’s SipSource data group reporting spirits revenues down 4.9% and wine revenues down 7.9% for the 12 months ...

With super-premium gin showing strong growth in the U.S., Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has made its first move in the category, SND has learned. Deutsch has formed a 50-50 joint venture partnership ...

Heaven Hill and WES Brands have unveiled a new celebrity whiskey label, partnering with singer Michael Buble to launch the Fraser & Thompson brand. Fraser & Thompson is a blend of Canadian whisky and ...

Scotch whisky player Compass Box has announced a new majority investment from London-based firm Caelum Capital, and named Caelum advisor Maurice Doyle as CEO. Doyle, who previously held senior ...

American wine consumption is projected to decline once again this year, according to the 2023 edition of The U.S. Wine Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast. But one of the bright spots ...

In May, Santa Rosa, California-based Vintage Wine Estates went public in an IPO valuing the company at $690 million. To make the move, Vintage merged with blank check company Bespoke Capital ...

Beam Suntory has appointed Constellation veteran John Alvarado as U.S. chief brands officer, effective April 8, leading marketing for the company. Alvarado will be based in Chicago.“John brings an ...