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Opinion: Digital disruption – How Gen Z and millennials are rewriting the alcohol marketplace
Zac Brandenberg explains how traditional brands can adapt and how startups are thriving by catering to this new wave of drinkers.
Heineken appoints Guillaume Duverdier as regional president for Africa and Middle East
Heineken has named Guillaume Duverdier as its new regional president for Africa Middle East (AME), effective 1 July 2025.
Molson Coors CEO Gavin Hattersley to retire by end of 2025
Molson Coors Beverage Company has announced that CEO Gavin Hattersley will retire by 31 December, ending a 28-year career in the beer industry.
Hello Soju closes $6.8 million funding round to fuel innovation
US-based RTD sparkling soju brand Hello Soju has announced the closing of a $6.8m funding round, set to accelerate the brand’s innovation.
Rémy Cointreau CEO Éric Vallat to step down this summer
Rémy Cointreau has announced that CEO Éric Vallat will step down from his role this summer after more than five years in charge.
Sprinter launches new Palm Springs Vodka Soda variety pack
Sprinter Vodka Soda has released its second variety pack: the Palm Springs Pack.
Constellation Brands divests mainstream wine brands and facilities to The Wine Group
Constellation Brands has signed an agreement with The Wine Group to divest primarily mainstream wine brands, and their related assets, to The Wine Group.
CCEP adds watermelon variant to Absolut Vodka & Sprite RTD range
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has expanded its ready-to-drink (RTD) portfolio with the introduction of Absolut Vodka & Sprite Watermelon.
Altos expands margarita range with new strawberry flavour
Altos has launched a new ready-to-serve cocktail, the Altos Strawberry Margarita.
Aldi launches 'UK's first' supermarket own-label wine in aluminium bottle
Retailer Aldi has launched what is claimed to be the UK's first supermarket own-label aluminium wine bottle.
Diageo exchanges Cîroc vodka rights for majority ownership of Lobos 1707 Tequila
Diageo has exchanged its ownership rights to the Cîroc vodka brand in North America for majority ownership interest in Lobos 1707 Tequila.
