Daily Archive: May 1, 2014
Boston Beer Q1 Revenue Rises 35%, Full-Year Depletions Growth Is Projected At 16%-20%
Propelled by the successful national rollout of its Samuel Adams IPA and the continuing surge of Angry Orchard cider, Boston Beer Co. posted major volume and sales gains in the first quarter of 2014. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2014Suntory Completes Beam Acquisition, Will Create U.S.-Based Beam Suntory Unit
Suntory has completed its $16 billion acquisition of Beam Inc., and will now move to intregrate the two drinks businesses. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2014Edrington Targets U.S. Market With Launch Of Edrington Americas Unit
Edrington, the Scotland-based spirits group whose portfolio includes The Macallan, Famous Grouse, Cutty Sark and Highland Park Scotch whiskies as well as Brugal rum and Snow Leopard vodka, has established Edrington Americas, a wholly-owned sales, marketing and distribution company for the U.S. market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2014News Briefs for May 1, 2014
•Heaven Hill Distilleries has revamped the labeling of its Bernheim Original Straight Whiskey in order to highlight the brand’s seven-year age statement. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2014Craft Brewing And Distilling News for May 1, 2014
•Boston Beer’s Angry Orchard has launched The Muse, the latest entry in its specialty Cider House Collection. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 1, 2014