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Brouwerij Martens acquires United Dutch Breweries
Belgian brewery Brouwerij Martens has announced its acquisition of United Dutch Breweries from European investment company Gimv.
Oct 21, 2024


Entrepreneur and billionaire John Paul DeJoria acquires Waterloo Gin
American entrepreneur and billionaire John Paul DeJoria has acquired Waterloo Gin, the first gin brand distilled in Texas.
Oct 9, 2024


Tipsy Scoop partners with Kraken on latest alcohol-infused ice cream variety
Tipsy Scoop has partnered with rum brand Kraken on its latest Halloween-inspired launch, Kraken Ship Wrecked.
Oct 8, 2024


Butterfly Equity to acquire The Duckhorn Portfolio for $1.95bn
Butterfly Equity has announced a definitive agreement to acquire The Duckhorn Portfolio, a luxury wine producer., in a $1.95 billion deal.
Oct 7, 2024


Swiss Miss and Hotel Tango Distillery launch cocoa-infused bourbon for seasonal market
Swiss Miss and Hotel Tango Distillery have teamed up to unveil Swiss Miss 'Shmallow, a cocoa-infused toasted marshmallow bourbon.
Oct 7, 2024


Diageo's McDowell’s & Co launches X Series premium spirits in India
Diageo-owned McDowell’s & Co has introduced its new X Series, a premium range of vodka, rum and gin, aimed at the growing Gen Z population.
Sep 30, 2024


Edmunds launches premium seasonal cocktails
British premium cocktail brand Edmunds Cocktails has launched four new RTD beverages, with two festive options.
Sep 25, 2024


Edrington to offload The Famous Grouse to William Grant & Sons
Scotland-based international spirits company Edrington has revealed plans to sell its The Famous Grouse and Naked Malt brands.
Sep 24, 2024


RTD cocktail brand MOTH completes £4.6m investment round
British ready-to-drink bar-strength cocktail brand MOTH has closed a £4.6 million investment round led by venture capital firm Beringea.
Sep 11, 2024


Accolade Wines CEO Robert Foye steps down
Accolade Wines has announced that Robert Foye has decided to step down from his position as CEO, effective immediately.
Sep 10, 2024


Proximo Spirits expands Kraken portfolio with latest addition
Proximo Spirits-owned rum brand The Kraken has expanded its portfolio with the launch of Kraken Dark Caramel and Cornish Sea Salt.
Aug 27, 2024


Lipton Hard Iced Tea launches new Citrus Green Tea flavour
Lipton Hard Iced Tea is expanding its product line-up with the introduction of a new flavour – Citrus Green Tea.
Aug 14, 2024
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