Tag Archive: vodka
News Briefs for August 6, 2012
•The Bourbon (+11.3%), Irish whiskey (+24.7%) and vodka (+7.4%) categories continued to drive U.S. spirits growth in Nielsen channels in the three months through July 21. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 6, 2012Beam’s North American Sales Rise 12% In H1
Beam Inc. saw its North American net sales increase by 12.3% to $684 million on a constant currency basis in the six months through June, representing its fiscal first half. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 2, 2012Competition Intense As Marketers Vie To Carve Up Vodka’s Expanding Pie
With growth of 4.8% last year to 66 million cases, according to Impact Databank, the vodka category remains not only the largest spirits segment in the U.S. market by far, but also arguably the hottest. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 19, 2012Exclusiv Vodka On Track To Hit 250,000 Cases in 2012
As competitively priced vodka imports like Sobieski achieve torrid growth amid a tough economy, one smaller player is starting to make headway in the segment. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 25, 2012News Briefs for June 18, 2012
•Phillips Distilling is launching two new flavor extensions to its UV vodka line—Chocolate Cake and Whipped. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 18, 2012News Briefs for June 12, 2012
•Rémy Cointreau’s sales were up 13% to €1.03 billion ($1.28b) for its fiscal full year ended March 31, bolstered by double-digit growth in Asia-Pacific and the U.S. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 12, 2012