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“Hot Brand” Tequilas: Diageo’s Dynamic Duo Leads The Way

With Tequila continuing to be among the best-performing areas of the drinks market, it’s no surprise that the category fielded 12 winners among Impact’s “Hot Brands” this year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 25, 2023

Campari Posts 19% Sales Increase, Flags Inflation, Economic Volatility Ahead Of Holidays

In case you missed this morning’s news alert, Campari Group has acquired a minority equity stake in brand incubator Catalyst Spirits, led by industry veteran Simon Hunt, for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 27, 2022

Impact Databank: Tequila Value Surpasses American Whiskey, Trails Only Vodka

For the first time ever, three Tequila brands are expected to crest the billion-dollar mark in U.S. retail sales this year: Bacardi’s Patrón and Diageo’s Don Julio and Casamigos, according to The U.S. Spirits Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast, 2022 Edition. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 17, 2022

Campari Posts Double-Digit Sales Increase In First Half

Campari Group has posted sales up 19% on an organic basis to €1.26 billion ($1.28b) for its fiscal first half ended in June. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 27, 2022

Super-Premium Tequila: Rapid Growth In The $25-$40 Segment

While much of the focus in the Tequila category has been on the booming above-$40 luxury tier, 100%-agave offerings retailing in the super-premium $25-$40 segment have become a force in their own right. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 22, 2022

On-Premise Rebound Boosts Campari Group In First Quarter

Campari Group saw sales jump 29% organically to €535 million ($565m) in the first quarter, bolstered by a strong rebound in the on-premise that has benefited its high-margin aperitifs. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 3, 2022

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