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News Briefs for August 31, 2022

•In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, Maker’s Mark general manager and master distiller Denny Potter and director of innovation Jane Bowie are leaving as of Friday to pursue a new venture outside Beam Suntory. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 31, 2022

News Alert: Maker’s Mark In Transition As Distillery Veterans Potter And Bowie Depart

Beam Suntory-owned Maker’s Mark will be under new leadership at the distillery level looking ahead, as company veterans Denny Potter and Jane Bowie will be leaving as of this Friday, SND has learned. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 30, 2022

Beam Suntory Posts 13% Sales Jump In The First Half

Beam Suntory saw global sales growth 13% in its fiscal first half ended in June, boosted by “stronger-than-expected demand in key markets and excellent performance for premium brands,” according to the company. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 10, 2022

Interview: Carlo Coppola, Managing Director, James B. Beam Distilling Co.

Beam Suntory veteran Carlo Coppola was named managing director of the group’s James B. Beam Distilling Co. in recent days. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 13, 2022

Impact Databank: American Whiskey Accelerates, Fueled By Super-Premium Brands

The market for Bourbon, Tennessee whiskey, and other straight American whiskies surpassed 27 million 9-liter cases domestically in 2021 for the first time in over 40 years. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 15, 2022

Interview: Beam Suntory North America President Greg Hughes

Beam Suntory saw full-year sales climb 11% globally in 2021, with the U.S. contributing high single-digit shipment growth and double-digit gains in depletions, led by dynamic performances from the company’s premium whisk(e)y and Tequila portfolios. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 22, 2022

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