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Suntory Sees Slower First Half, Eyes Further Growth In RTDs

Japan’s Suntory Holdings saw its global beverage alcohol business slip 2.4% in sales terms to approximately $3.3 billion excluding liquor taxes in the first half of the year, as growth in its domestic market couldn’t fully offset slower economic conditions in the U.S. and Europe. Suntory Global Spirits ranks as the fourth-largest U.S. spirits player by volume at 22.4 million cases, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 8, 2025

News Briefs for June 26, 2025

•Suntory Global Spirits has announced refreshed branding for On the Rocks, the company’s bottled cocktail brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 26, 2025

News Briefs for May 2, 2025

•William Grant & Sons single malt Scotch whisky Glenfiddich has partnered with OpenTable to create a series of whisky-themed dining reservations at restaurants across the U.S. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 2, 2025

News Briefs for April 21, 2025

•Suntory Global Spirits’ On the Rocks has announced the Harmony Collection, a new duo of ready-to-serve cocktails designed by Hidetsugu Ueno, operator of Tokyo’s Bar High Five. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 21, 2025

News Briefs for January 29, 2025

•Johnson Brothers, the fourth-largest wine and spirits distributor in the U.S. with estimated revenues of $3.3 billion, according to Shanken’s Impact Newsletter, has appointed Diageo veteran Jack Edwards as president. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 29, 2025

News Briefs for October 24, 2024

•Kendall-Jackson has partnered with the NBA’s Sacramento Kings. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 24, 2024

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