Yearly Archive: 2013
Impact’s “Blue Chip Brands” Stand Atop Industry After Years Of Impressive Growth
The latest edition of Impact “Blue Chip Brands” has been released, with 51 of the drinks industry’s biggest names across the spirits, wine and beer categories recognized for not only standing the test of time but also achieving outstanding long-term progress—both in volume and value. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2013News Briefs for October 2, 2013
•The government shutdown is starting to affect the beverage alcohol industry, with the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau halting label approval and permits for new production facilities. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2013Craft Brewing and Distilling News for October 2, 2013
•Hawaii’s Kona Brewing, part of the Craft Brew Alliance, has appointed San Francisco-based Duncan/Channon as its ad agency of record and is planning a new campaign, expected to launch in the second quarter of next year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2013Jägermeister Takes On New Shot Competitors With First-Ever U.S. Extension
Sidney Frank Importing Co. is aiming to reinvigorate its Jägermeister liqueur brand with the launch of its first U.S. extension, seasonal offering Jägermeister Spice. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 1, 2013Crafthouse Cocktail Line Accelerates Expansion Plans, Hires National Sales Manager
Crafthouse Cocktails, an artisanal line of pre-mixed bottled cocktails launched just two months ago, is ramping up plans to expand beyond its base in Chicago with a key sales appointment. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 1, 2013News Briefs for October 1, 2013
•Campari America’s Cabo Wabo Tequila brand has expanded its range with Cabo Diablo, a new coffee liqueur. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 1, 2013
