Category Archives: Spirits

Diageo Shakes Up North American Leadership

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Ed Pilkington, currently Chief Marketing Officer, Diageo Europe, was named Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Diageo North America, succeeding James Thompson. Claudia Schubert, currently General Manager, Diageo Continental Europe and Russia, will assume the reins as President U.S. Spirits & … Continue reading →

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Major Brands Offers Safe Rides Home

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Major Brands, the largest Missouri-owned distributor of premium spirits, wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages, including Jose Cuervo, the No. 1-selling tequila in the world, is offering 1,000 free rides home in St. Louis and Kansas City on Cinco de Mayo. … Continue reading →

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Ketel One Launches Botanical Version

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Ketel One Family-Made Vodka launched Ketel One Botanical. Ketel One Botanical is vodka distilled with real botanicals and

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DC Distillery Revamps Portfolio, Taps Breakthru

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

One Eight Distilling, a craft distillery in Washington, D.C., unveiled its newly redesigned “District Made” spirits portfolio

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Original Jel Shot Partners with Shark Tank’s Harrington

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Original Jel Shot Co., Las Vergas, said it partnered with dynamic entrepreneur Kevin Harrington.

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Buffalo Trace Offers a River Tour

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Buffalo Trace Distillery, nestled adjacent to the Kentucky River, is partnering with Kentucky River Tours to begin offering tours this

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