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Daily Archive: February 29, 2024

Retailers Weigh In On Spirits-Based RTD Trend

With Gallo’s High Noon Sun Sips hard seltzer leading the way with volume of above 21 million cases, spirits-based RTDs saw U.S. depletions jump 36% to 57.5 million 9-liter cases last year, according to Impact Databank, accounting for $4.6 billion in retail value, a 35% increase against the prior year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 29, 2024

Big Smoke Meets WhiskyFest For A Night Of Luxury In Tampa

Few things in life pair with whisky more perfectly than a great cigar. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 29, 2024

Exclusive: Compass Box Founder John Glaser Stepping Down From Exec Role

John Glaser, the founder of blended Scotch whisky specialist Compass Box, is stepping down from his executive role with the company, but will continue as a shareholder, SND has learned. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 29, 2024

News Briefs for February 29, 2024

•Brugal rum, part of the Edrington portfolio, is introducing a new permanent luxury offering, Maestro Reserva. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 29, 2024