Tag Archive: Heaven Hill Brands
News Briefs for October 16, 2015
•Rémy Cointreau achieved 6.1% sales growth during the first half of its fiscal year, as a 5.9% dropoff in the company’s organic sales was offset by the currency impact of the weak Euro. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 16, 2015News Briefs for September 2, 2015
•China’s Alibaba Group has unveiled a new wine-centric “Vineyard Direct” program on its Tmall online marketplace—the largest third-party e-commerce platform in China—beginning with the opening of a Robert Mondavi Wines flagship store. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 2, 2015Interview, Part 2: Max L. Shapira, Heaven Hill Brands
Over the past two decades, Heaven Hill Brands has undergone major expansion and diversification, moving beyond its traditional Bourbon roots to develop a diversified portfolio that covers virtually every major spirits category. In Part 2 of this SND interview, Heaven Hill president Max Shapira discusses trends in the portfolio beyond American whiskies. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 28, 2015Rum Loses Ground In U.S., But $15-And-Up Segment Enjoys Progress, Sees Upside
Despite consumer tastes in the U.S. moving in the direction of aged spirits and full-flavored offerings, the rum category has been slow to make meaningful volume advances in recent years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 23, 2015News Briefs for July 2, 2015
•Pennsylvania governor Tom Wolf is expected to veto a bill passed by the state legislature that would privatize the Keystone State’s retail wine and spirits monopoly. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 2, 2015Heaven Hill Backs Rising Lunazul Tequila With Brand Revamp
Tequila’s high end has been fueling much of the category’s growth in recent years, but some accessibly-priced 100%-agave brands are also achieving impressive gains. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 26, 2015