Consolidation is nothing new for the wine industry, but the pace of change has accelerated in recent years as interest rates have risen, costs of labor and supplies have jumped, and demand for wine ...

Super-premium spirits brands like Milagro Tequila, Hendrick’s Gin, and Reyka vodka have been leading growth for William Grant & Sons in the U.S. lately, benefiting from the on-premise rebound to drive ...

In case you missed Friday’s news alert, leading beer distributor Reyes Beverage Group will begin handling Tito’s vodka in California effective April 1. Tito’s is the leading spirits brand nationally ...

Industry veteran Dan Leese, who has led San Francisco-based importer, distiller, and marketer Hotaling & Co. over the past five years, is set to step down as CEO at the end of June. Hotaling said its ...

Today, Southern Wine & Spirits and Glazer’s Inc. are announcing an accord to join forces and create a distribution powerhouse covering 41 U.S. states, as well as Washington, D.C., Canada and the ...

E.&J. Gallo has made another play to bolster its rapidly expanding spirits portfolio, agreeing to acquire Impact “Hot Brand” RumChata for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2009 by master blender Tom Maas ...

Market-leading vodka brand Tito’s is set to switch distributors in its largest market, partnering with Reyes Beverage Group in California effective April 1. Continue reading → ...

•Brown-Forman’s Tequila Herradura is expanding the availability of its super-premium expression, Herradura Legend, into national distribution. The Añejo Tequila has become a permanent expression in ...

Proximo Spirits has acquired a majority stake in Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey via a new long-term deal worth up to $600 million for brand co-founders Conor McGregor, Audie Attar, and Ken Austin.

With super-premium gin showing strong growth in the U.S., Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has made its first move in the category, SND has learned. Deutsch has formed a 50-50 joint venture partnership ...

Beam Suntory has appointed Constellation veteran John Alvarado as U.S. chief brands officer, effective April 8, leading marketing for the company. Alvarado will be based in Chicago.“John brings an ...