Monthly Archives: August 2021

Drizly: RTD Cocktails Soar 60% from Year Earlier

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

High Noon and other brands are innovating like crazy to keep RTDs in fridges this fall. Cutwater, Onda, Kahlua, Crafthouse, and Volley have proven popular and are among the fastest growing RTD brands in 2021, Drizly said, adding that the … Continue reading →

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Beer Institute Estimates Shipments Fell 6.4% in July

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The latest dometic tax paid estimate from Beer Institute, which measures shipments, fell 6.4% to 14.4 million barrels from 15.4 million a year earlier.   Year to date, shipments are up 2.3% to 97.4 million barrels, BI said.

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Michelob Ultra Commits $100 Million to Support Gender Equality in Sports

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Michelob Ultra is committing $100 million over the next five years to increase visibility of women’s sports through: Dedicating 50% of its lifestyle media inventory to content that features and promotes female athletes and women’s sports by 2025 Representing female and … Continue reading →

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Divvy-Up Announces the First Wine Sharing Shopping Cart, Bringing Winery Direct Purchasing to More Wine Lovers

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Divvy-Up LLCsaid it developed a new way to let consumers buy small production, artisan wines online at significant savings from retail prices. Divvy-Up’s breakthrough shared shopping cart technology, available on www.divvy-up.com,  makes it easy for wine buyers to group buy … Continue reading →

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Skrewball Whiskey Sweeps Offers ‘Ultimate Nashville Weekend’

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

 Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey announced a year-long partnership with country artists Maddie & Tae.  In celebration of the exciting new partnership, Skrewball and Maddie & Tae have teamed up to give away the weekend of a lifetime with the “Ultimate Nashville … Continue reading →

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Delicato Names 1st 2 Winemaker Scholarship Recipients

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Delicato Family Wines announce the first recipients of its winemaker scholarship and mentoring program.  The program seeks to encourage Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) students to join the wine industry and support them through the academic pipeline to a … Continue reading →

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