Monthly Archive: March 2012
News Briefs for March 19, 2012
•Pernod Ricard USA has unveiled Malibu Sunshine, a citrus-infused addition to its Malibu flavored rum range. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 19, 2012On-Premise Channel Looks To Continue Recovery In 2012
With the first quarter of 2012 nearly complete, bar and restaurant operators, as well as suppliers and distributors, are expressing confidence that this year will see an on-premise growth curve that hasn’t been witnessed since the downturn began. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 16, 2012News Briefs for March 16, 2012
•William Grant & Sons’ Glenfiddich single malt has broken the record for the most expensive bottle of whisky ever sold at auction with the sale of its 55-year-old Janet Sheed Roberts Reserve for $94,000. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 16, 2012The Wine Group Enters Rum With Flipflop, Low-Cal Cocktails With Lulu B.
Extending its foray into spirits, The Wine Group (TWG) has entered the rum and low-calorie premix cocktail categories with the launch of Flipflop rum and Lulu B. Fabulous Cocktails, respectively. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 15, 2012Bacardi Planning New-Product Blitz
Just days after naming a new global chief executive, Bacardi says it’s planning a raft of new products for the U.S. market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 15, 2012News Briefs for March 15, 2012
•The Craft Brew Alliance reported net sales of $149.2 million for the full year ended December 31, 2011, up 13% from $131.7 million in the year earlier. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 15, 2012