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Control State Spirits Declines Moderate

After a 0.9% decrease in 2024, spirits volumes fell a further 1.4% in control states during the first eight months of this year, according to NABCA. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 25, 2025

News Briefs for August 27, 2025

•Diageo has added a new Bulleit-based Whiskey Sour to the Cocktail Collection, the company’s group of spirits-based ready-to-serve drinks. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 27, 2025

C-Stores Emerge As Growth Channel For The Spirits Category

While still a relatively small channel for spirits, c-stores have been top performers of late. “The data highlights a significant consumer trend toward convenience and on-the-go options,” says WSWA executive vice president Michael Bilello. “Pre-mixed cocktails and agave spirits are leading the growth.” Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 23, 2025

Exclusive: Tequila, RTDs Lead The Way Among Impact’s “Hot Brand” Spirits

Each year, Shanken’s Impact Newsletter honors the best-performing brands across the industry with its “Hot Brand” awards. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 31, 2025

News Briefs for March 25, 2025

Campari Group has appointed Andrea Sengara as managing director, House of Tequila and Mexican Spirits. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 25, 2025

Fast-Rising Surfside RTD Brand Sees Another Big Year In 2025

2024 was a banner year for Surfside, the spirits-based RTD from Philadelphia’s Stateside Brands. The brand grew 274% to 4.66 million cases, continuing a run of exponential growth that began when the vodka and iced tea cocktail launched in 2022. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 25, 2025

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