The 86 Company team to remain part of brand going forward
June 10, 2019
Brown-Forman Corp., Louisville, Ky., has reached a definitive agreement to purchase The 86 Company. Upon completion, Brown-Forman will add Fords Gin, a premium gin to its growing portfolio.
SPINS data show wine varietal leading the category in terms of growth
June 10, 2019
On June 8, social media was inundated with hashtag #roséallday social media posts with the celebration of National Rosé Day. The popularity of Rosé, however, is not contained to just one day — more like all year, experts say. According to data from Chicago-based SPINS, wine sales (non-liquor store) are up 2.3 percent year-over-year with Rosé leading the category's growth, up 13.3 percent to reach a $704.9 million annual market.
WTRMLN WTR, a brand of Denver-based World Waters LLC, announced the global launch of WTRMLN SportWTR, an electrolyte-filled, healthy-hydrating and performance-enhancing beverage, the company says.
Less than a year since its merger, Burlington, Mass. and Plano, Texas-based Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) announced a unified corporate responsibility (CR) program designed to deliver positive impacts, the company says. The new program – Drink Well. Do Good. – was developed following extensive analysis across the company’s expansive hot and cold beverage operations and is focused on four areas: environment, supply chain, health and wellbeing, and communities, according to the company.
Consumers can enter to win mountain experience in Tin Cup, Colo.
June 3, 2019
Denver-based TINCUP America Whiskey is inspiring people to seek out extraordinary experiences in the great outdoors through the launch of the Backcountry Adventure campaign.
Limited-edition wine has been aged three months in bourbon barrels
May 30, 2019
Ménage à Trois, a wine brand that is wholly owned and operated by Napa Valley, Calif.-based Trinchero Family Estates, announced the limited release of Bourbon Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon.
Partnership will provide enhanced ingredient-level insights, analysis
May 28, 2019
Chicago-based Information Resources Inc. (IRI) and Label Insight announced that they are joining forces to provide consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers and retailers more detailed insight into product performance based on nutrition and ingredient label data.