Smirnoff, a brand of Diageo North America, Norwalk, Conn., and its Smirnoff Seltzer brand announced the launch of a national contest for those traveling via airplane and the “middle seat” this holiday season. Smirnoff Seltzer saw an opportunity to bring its campaign hashtag #FunofaKind experience and take a stand for middle-seaters, it says.
Marketing program designed to reach millennial consumers
December 3, 2018
Gancia Sparkling Wines, a brand of New York-based Roust Americas, announces the launch of its new marketing platform drink beauty, which was created to appeal to millennial consumers.
The NHL announced a partnership with New Amsterdam Vodka, making the company the official vodka of the NHL. Direct Wines Inc. released a holiday advent calendar for wine lovers around the nation.
Bring Your Own Spirits encourages authenticity, diversity, brand says
November 20, 2018
SVEDKA Vodka, a brand of Victor, N.Y.-based Constellation Brands, launched its first national brand campaign in more than five years. The brand's new integrated marketing campaign features the call-to-action of Bring Your Own Spirit and will include TV commercials, creative digital marketing and social media content.
Neon-like illumination useful for signage, tumblers
October 17, 2018
Luminated Glazings LLC offers a patent-pending illuminated label technology to help the spirits and bottled water industries stand out on crowded shelves.
Smirnoff Vodka launches a new media campaign, PepisCo celebrates this football season, Spotify launches a new podcast in partnership with New Amsterdam Vodka, Virgil's Handcrafted Sodas found its genius and The NPCF releases its craft beer.
Diageo to offer employees 2 hours of paid time off on Election Day
September 25, 2018
To encourage and celebrate voter turnout, Johnnie Walker, a brand of Norwalk, Conn.-based Diageo North America, is partnering with nonprofit organization ElectionDay.org, a Vote.org initiative, to support its 'Election Day Holiday' campaign.
HOT Canned Coffee announced its products are now available through Amazon
September 19, 2018
HOT Canned Coffee announced its HOTSHOT hot coffees and hot chocolates are now available through Amazon.com. Dos Equis, the Official Beer Sponsor of the College Football Playoff, announced text message sweepstakes and Tampico Beverages is giving contest winners $100 Netflix giftcards. Kona Brewing Co. launched an exclusive campaign to send one lucky winner to Hawaii and PepsiCo announced a four-year partnership with its Pepsi MAX brand and European music festival Tomorrowland.
White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA is asking drinkers to see past the trimmings, open a cold Heineken and Celebrate What’s Inside, during the upcoming holiday season, it says. The new national program features TV spots, social media and a limited-edition Magnum (1.5-liter) bottle to share with friends and family, it adds.