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Yearly Archive: 2012

News Briefs for December 11, 2012

•Gruppo Campari has completed its cash tender offer for all issued and outstanding ordinary and preferred shares of Jamaica’s Lascelles de Mercado. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 11, 2012

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for December 11, 2012

•Ocean vodka has opened a new organic farm and craft distillery on the slopes of Mount Haleakala in Maui. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 11, 2012

Industry Giants Considering Play For Booming Beam

With the Beam Inc. portfolio enjoying marked growth of late after years of lackluster results, some of the spirits industry’s biggest names are said to be looking to make a play for Beam, either individually or in tandem. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 10, 2012

News Briefs for December 10, 2012

•Camus Cognac has introduced its Ile de Ré series into national distribution. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 10, 2012

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for December 10, 2012

•San Francisco’s Anchor Distilling has partnered with sister company Anchor Brewing to unveil a new beer-inspired craft spirit, Hophead vodka. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 10, 2012

Upstart Gin Brands Boost Category, Alter Market’s Landscape

The U.S. gin market has endured lackluster results for the past few years. However, a few standout brands—including E.&J. Gallo’s New Amsterdam and William Grant & Sons USA’s Hendrick’s—have given the category a much-needed boost, providing dynamism and enhancing gin’s premium credentials. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 7, 2012

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