Constellation Brands saw overall sales decline 4% organically to $2.5 billion in its fiscal first quarter ended in May, weighed down by slowing beer sales and large divestitures on the wine and ...

In case you missed Friday’s news alert, San Francisco-based artisanal spirits player Hotaling & Co. has appointed Aaron Webb as president and CEO, succeeding Dan Leese. Webb was most recently CEO of ...

Also on Friday, we reported that William Grant & Sons has appointed beer distribution giant Reyes Beverage Group as its wholesale partner in the California market, following RNDC’s planned exit from ...

With the national hemp-derived THC industry facing total prohibition under a Republican budget bill making its way through Congress, the hemp industry is receiving support from U.S. alcohol ...

In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, The Wine Group has closed its previously announced acquisition of a number of wine brands and facilities from Constellation Brands for an undisclosed sum.

In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, Brown-Forman has named new distributors in 13 states, including adding new markets with Johnson Brothers, Southern Glazer’s, and Reyes among others. While ...

The Texas legislature has sent a bill to Governor Greg Abbott that would ban the burgeoning hemp THC category in one of its biggest markets. Under the bill, products containing THC and THCa would be ...

News Briefs for May 23, 2025 May 23, 2025 Campari-owned Champagne Lallier is launching R.021 Brut ($65) in the U.S., billed as the first harvest to glass wine by chef de caves Dominique Demarville. It ...

Ascend’s Sales Slip In First Quarter May 20, 2025 Multistate operator Ascend Wellness reported net revenue of $128 million for Q1 2025, a 5.9% decline year-over-year. The company’s adjusted EBITDA was ...

THC seltzer brand Wynk is in expansion mode, recently launching in Wisconsin, Kentucky, Alabama, and Arkansas, amid a wider period of growth for the company. The brand is available in a mixture of ...

•Traveller Blended Whiskey, co-created by Buffalo Trace Distillery master distiller Harlen Wheatley and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton, has struck a multi-year deal to become the ...

Spokane, Washington’s Dry Fly Distilling, majority owned by Charlie Wagner of Wagner Family of Wine, has released a new line of wine-based cocktails, made with Wagner Family’s Bonanza wine. The ...