Diageo’s Indian unit United Spirits is planning to cut down around 150 of its brands to focus on better performing brands and strengthen its business in a market that is seemingly dominated by local, cheaper brands. The British ...
Atlanta-based Sandwich brand Arby's has launched Pumpkin Cheesecake Shake across the nation. There's pumpkin-flavored coffee, tea, chocolate, bagels, ice cream, cookies, cereal, beer, wine, vodka, yogurt, chips, granola, pasta, popcorn, ...
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Luxury spirits company Aristocrat Group (ASCC), which has developed its Big Box Vodka in a bag-in-box packaging, will be launched in stores in California, Nevada, Florida, Louisiana and Texas, targeting over 90 million people in the US. ...
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Stock Spirits total revenues declined to €108m during the six months ended 30 June 2015 from €137.7m over the same period last year. The spirits producer's performance is adversely affected by the ongoing market disruption in ...
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Luxury spirits company Aristocrat Group (ASCC) has begun the production of bag-in-box packaging for premium vodka to be launched in the US. The company is preparing to launch its new Big Box Vodka in the bag-in-box packaging that contains ...
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Eighty seven consumer spirit enthusiasts gathered at the waterfront Balboa Bay Resort on May 31, 2015 to participate in the 7th annual consumer based spirits competition. The 2015 SIP Awards comprised of 423 brands from all over the globe ...
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The Victorian government banned the sale of powdered alcohol with effect from 1 July 2015, and is urging other States to follow suit, in the wake of a new powdered-alcohol product ‘Palcohol’. The Victorian Minister for ...
US-based alcoholic beverage maker Constellation Brands is planning to expand its brewery and glass bottle production plant in Nava, Coahuila, Mexico, with an investment of approximately $2bn. The expansion will involve increasing ...
US-based beverage company Iconic Brands has acquired a majority stake in BiVi, a distributor of premium Sicilian Vodka. With this deal, Iconic is aiming to focus on the premium spirits market. The firm believes that BiVi acquisition is ...
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Spirits brand Absolut will be launching a redesigned bottle that will feature an updated two line logo, a new script, a redesigned medallion, reduced glass weight and a new brand signifier. Carried out in collaboration with Brand ...
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The new bottle featuresg an updated two line logo, a new script, a redesigned medallion, reduced glass weight and a new brand signifier. Peder Clason, global brand strategy director, Absolut, said: “The new bottle maintains ...
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Central Indiana-based small-batch artisan distiller Hotel Tango will be using Owens-Illinois’s (O-I) new Forte bottle for packaging its military-inspired spirits. The bottles are a part of O-I's Covet Classics collection of luxury ...
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Big Bottom Distilling has released three new aged vodkas under Oregon Starka Project, result of collaborative effort between three Oregon distillers. Starka is a traditional aged vodka that dates back to the 15th century in Russia. ...
French drinks group sale of icts Mexican RTD brand Caribe Cooler to Grupo Bepensa. The deal amount has not been revealed, reports The Spirit Business. Mexico-based conglomerate Bepensa had agreed to acquire the RTE brand in December ...
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New Amsterdam Spirits has launched New Amsterdam Mango Flavored Vodka, made with fruit flavors and 100% American grain. The company claimed that the new drink offers unparalleled smoothness as a result of its five times distillation and ...
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