Monthly Archive: March 2013
News Briefs for March 11, 2013
•Fueled by its increasing emphasis on emerging markets, Diageo has announced plans to refocus its global supply and procurement operations. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 11, 2013California Wine Crosses 200M Cases In U.S., But Retailers, Suppliers Remain Cautious On Pricing
California table wine continued its long-term upswing in the U.S. market in 2012, rising 3% to an estimated 204 million nine-liter cases, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2013Constellation Inks Distribution Deal In Brazil, Touts Crown’s Strong Year
Constellation has inked a distribution deal that will see it enter the emerging market of Brazil. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2013News Briefs for March 8, 2013
•Peligroso Tequila is rolling out a new flavor extension to its range, Peligroso Cinnamon ($30 a 750-ml.). Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2013Australian Wine In New Effort To Diversify And Move Upscale
Humbled in recent years by the twin scourges of oversupply and a rising domestic currency that reduced returns on exports, Australia’s wine industry has been retrenching. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 7, 2013Pernod To Debut New Canadian Whisky, Pike Creek
Pernod Ricard USA will release a new small-batch Canadian whisky brand, Pike Creek, beginning next month in select markets including Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Colorado, Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina, New York and New Hampshire. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 7, 2013