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Monthly Archive: March 2015

Jack Daniel’s Drives Brown-Forman To Solid Sales, Profit Growth

Achieving solid sales and profit increases in the first nine months of its fiscal year, Brown-Forman reaffirmed its underlying growth outlook for the full year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 4, 2015

After Don Julio Acquisition, Diageo Will Spend $400 Million On Expanding Mexico Operations

Following last Friday’s announcement that Diageo had secured 100% ownership of Tequila Don Julio, the drinks giant now says it plans to spend $400 million over five years to boost its Mexican production facilities and agave farming capacity, among other initiatives. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 4, 2015

News Briefs for March 4, 2015

•After launching in New York City last year, online cocktail delivery service Cocktail Courier has expanded into the Chicago market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 4, 2015

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for March 4, 2014

•Seattle, Washington’s Two Beers Brewing Company has released its newest seasonal, Cold Brew Coffee Brown Ale.  Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 4, 2015

Teeling Whiskey Co.’s Dublin Distillery Up And Running, As New Products Hit U.S.

Ireland’s Teeling Whiskey Co. is getting production underway at its new distillery in Dublin’s Liberties section and hopes to put its first whiskey in barrel by St. Patrick’s Day, says Stephen Teeling, who together with brother Jack runs the family whiskey business. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 3, 2015

News Briefs for March 3, 2015

•Wine industry veteran Steven Spadarotto has been named co-CEO of Francis Ford Coppola Presents, effective March 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 3, 2015

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