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Monthly Archive: June 2013

Malibu Seeing Rapid Growth From New Flavor Extensions

Since kicking its innovation efforts into high gear in recent years, Pernod Ricard’s Malibu rum has recorded strong U.S. growth, rising by 7.2% last year to reach 1.87 million cases. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 10, 2013

Rémy Cointreau Sells Larsen To Altia, Just Months After Acquisition

Rémy Cointreau has agreed to sell Larsen Cognac to Finland’s Altia, just months after acquiring the Cognac house. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 10, 2013

New Briefs for June 10, 2013

Frederick Wildman & Sons has made several promotions in its executive ranks. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 10, 2013

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for June 10, 2013

•Boulder, Colorado’s Avery Brewing Co. has introduced the latest beer, Momi Hiwa, to its Barrel-Aged Series. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 10, 2013

Spanish Sparklers Quietly Surge In U.S.

More than 7.7 million cases of imported sparkling wine were shipped to the U.S. last year—a 50% jump in just three years. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 7, 2013

Diageo Reviewing Smirnoff’s Global Creative

Diageo has issued a global creative review for its Smirnoff vodka brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 7, 2013

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