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Johnnie Walker limited-edition bottle celebrates Chinese New Year

March 13, 2020

Johnnie Walker Blue Label released a limited-edition design to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Featuring the artwork of Shirley Gong.

Luna Jo

February 24, 2020

Deschutes Brewery recently released a brand-new addition to its seasonal portfolio: Luna Jo, a cold brew coffee lager.

Discount variety stores sustain modest 4 percent growth to 2019

Value-focused ALDI features easy store layout, less selection but cheaper prices

Barbara Harfmann

February 17, 2020

The discount retailer channel generated $87.4 billion in sales at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4 percent.

Vita-Coco & Postmates combat National Hangover Day

Sarah Graybill

February 14, 2020

Vita Coco teamed up with the Postmates food-, grocery- and alcohol-delivery app, to cure the first hangovers of the new decade in New York City with free, limited-edition hangover recovery kits.

Beverage brands capitalize on magic of the holidays

Brands get in the ‘spirit’ by releasing holiday packaging, festive TV ads

Barbara Harfmann

December 12, 2019

Wishing you a safe and memorable holiday season, and remember to “enjoy responsibly.”

Newground Hard Dutch Nitro Lattes

December 10, 2019

Fundamental Beverages today announced the launch of Newground Hard Dutch Lattes, ready-to-drink malt beverages infused with real coffee or tea, Dutch cream and alcohol. Imported from Holland, the beverages are available in two unique and indulgent flavors: Hard Dutch Cafe Latte and Hard Dutch Chai Latte.

Cutwater Spirits Bali Hai Tiki Rum Mai Tai

Sarah Graybill

November 15, 2019

Cutwater now is launching cans of Bali Hai Tiki Rum Mai Tai, a 12.5 percent alcohol-by-volume (ABV) drink with natural pineapple, coconut and citrus flavors. Bali Hai Tiki Rum Mai Tais deliver a bright and balanced cocktail with a bit of depth from the aged rum, the company says.

PRESS Premium Alcohol Seltzer meets consumers’ flavor needs

Brand releases sessionable Apple Cinnamon flavor this fall

Barbara Harfmann

November 12, 2019

Established in 2015, PRESS Premium Alcohol Seltzer is a woman-owned brand in a traditionally male-dominated industry.

Proper valve selection optimizes fermentation in alcohol beverages

Valves help control temperature, pressure and viscosity

Amit Patel

October 23, 2019

No matter the size, beverage manufacturers need to make sure their products maintain the same high levels of quality and taste.

Nielsen data show ready-to-drink coffee is hot

Coffee innovations extending to beverage alcohol

Jessica Jacobsen

October 11, 2019

In an Insights published in September from Nielsen titled “How the Coffee Category Became a Hot Bed of Innovation for the U.S. Grocery Market,” the market research firm reports that dollar sales for ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee accounted for $3 billion for the 52 weeks ending July 27.