House Wine is launching three wines in 375mL cans across the nation this week. The new cans feature two of the brand's best-selling varietals – Original Red Blend and Chardonnay – and the third is a brand-new House Wine ...
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Urban Chestnut Brewing has partnered with Ardagh Group to develop and release an on-premise only package for the city of St. Louis, available at local bars and restaurants. By packaging Urban Underdog, an American Lager, in Ardagh 16 oz. ...
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Carlsberg Sweden is launching its non-alcoholic beer, Carlsberg Non-Alcoholic 0.5%, in an organic variety. Swedes' interest in non-alcoholic beer is greater than ever. Sales at Systembolaget, the state-owned chain of liquor stores in ...
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Oregon-based hand-crafted spirits company Eastside Distilling has acquired MotherLode Craft Distillery, a bottling services provider. Since its founding in 2014 by Allen Barteld, the mission of MotherLode has been to enable craft ...
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Norway-based wine and liquor wholesaler Arcus has selected Thin Film Electronics’ near field communication (NFC) technology to better connect with its consumers. Preparations are underway for an initial field trial, which is ...
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North American wine and spirits distribution firm Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has unveiled a new structure and appointments within the Control Region, effective 1 December 2016. The new organizational structure allows Southern ...
Olam Cocoa opened a new Cocoa Product Development & Innovation Centre at its llhéus processing facility in Brazil. The announcement was made to mark the 70th anniversary for Olam Cocoa’s leading Brazilian cocoa brand, Joanes, ...
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Speaking at the AFR Retail Summit in Melbourne, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Rod Sims stressed the importance of competition. “Competition is essential to our economic prosperity; it drives innovation and ...
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Carbonated mixers maker Q Drinks has entered into a national partnership with Breakthru Beverage Group. The partnership gives Q Drinks the same powerful level of distribution and promotion channels in liquor stores, bars, restaurants, and ...
The profitability of Chinese baijiu makers recovered last year, according to a report published by the World Alcoholic Beverage Alliance on Monday. The gross margin of baijiu, or "white liquor," producers' main business grew to 33.1 ...
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Drizly announced its expansion with Liquor Stores N A, North America’s largest publicly traded liquor retailer and parent company to the owner of Liquor Depot, to bring fast, convenient delivery of beer, wine and spirits to Calgary. ...
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YPB Group has expanded its Protect solutions suite with the introduction of anti-theft solutions for retail business. The company will deliver anti-theft solutions such as radio frequency (RF) and acousto-magnetic (AM) pricing and product ...
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MillerCoors has launched its third Henry's Hard Soda flavour since the range was launched at the start of this year. Henry's Hard Cherry Cola targets the same Gen-X consumer as the last two flavours, Henry’s Hard Ginger Ale and ...
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Grocery wholesaler, Metcash, has turned its profits around announcing a AUD$216.5 million profit after tax for the 12 months ended 30 April 2016. This is a vast turnaround on its AUD $384.2 million loss it reported for the prior 12 month ...
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The Licensee Online Order Portal (LOOP), an Internet-based system developed by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) that allows licensees to order wine and spirits at any time from home or office, is now available for 15,000 retail ...