Monthly Archive: January 2015
Lucas Bols Targets $147 Million IPO
Dutch distiller Lucas Bols Holding BV has announced plans to go public, with an upcoming IPO on the Amsterdam stock exchange expected to raise €125 million ($147m). Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 9, 2015News Briefs for January 9, 2015
•Winemaker Russell Bevan just made two big moves in Napa Valley, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 9, 2015Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 9, 2015
•Atlanta, Georgia’s SweetWater Brewing Company increased volume 33% to 192,500 barrels in 2014 and this year is looking to expand to new markets in the western U.S., beginning with Texas. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 9, 2015Double-Digit Beer Growth Boosts Constellation, While Wine Decline Offsets Spirits’ Rise
After solid third-quarter sales growth propelled by double-digit growth for its beer business, Constellation Brands has raised its full-year earnings forecast. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 8, 2015Patrón Tequila Crosses 2 Million Cases, As New Roca Extension Shows Strong Start
Patrón Spirits saw its flagship Patrón Tequila brand achieve a solid 4% advance to pass the 2-million-case milestone in the U.S. market in 2014, according to Impact Databank, accelerating from a 3% growth rate in 2013. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 8, 2015News Briefs for January 8, 2015
•Anheuser-Busch InBev has revealed its advertising strategy for upcoming Super Bowl XLIX, detailing plans for new spots backing its Budweiser and Bud Light brands. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 8, 2015
