Metcash has given an update at its 2024 Annual General Meeting on its year-to-date liquor sales, which are up 2.7%. Metcash Chairman Peter Birtles said the business continued to outperform the market, […]
Metcash gives liquor sales update
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The kings of the rum cocktail renaissance
The duo behind Equiano Rum and Reàl Infused Exotics have visited Australia during their mission to redefine both the spirit and its cocktail mixers. Global Rum Ambassador and Equiano co-creator Ian Burrell […]
Scotch whisky exports fall 18%
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has released new figures revealing that exports of Scotch whisky in the first half of 2024 fell by 18% compared to the same period in 2023. Data […]
Endeavour Group announces its Suppliers of the Year
Endeavour Group hosted the largest gathering of drinks industry representatives since the pandemic last night at its first annual Supplier Summit and third annual Supplier of the Year Awards. More than 1000 […]
Foster’s Classic returns to Aussie shelves
Australian beer lovers are thirsty for nostalgia and Carlton & United Breweries is tapping into the trend by releasing Foster’s Classic in Dan Murphy’s and BWS stores. The brand is partnering exclusively […]
Pernod Ricard veteran heads to Rémy Cointreau
Former Pernod Ricard Global Fine Wine Director Lee James has been appointed Managing Director of the UK, Ireland & Nordic markets at Rémy Cointreau. James spent almost two decades in executive roles […]
Millon named Winery of the Year
South Australia’s Millon Wines has been named Winery of the Year at the 2024 Melbourne International Wine Show. The recognition was awarded for the exceptional quality of the Millon Wines Eden Valley Shiraz, with […]
Hirsch Hill announces Qantas partnership
Yarra Valley winery Hirsch Hill has announced a major supply partnership with Qantas that includes a selection of its premium Toolangi wines being poured domestic and international flights and in select Qantas […]
Hospitality spending on the rise in August
Hospitality was one of the strongest growth categories in August, with spending rising by 5.2 per cent as consumers spoilt their dads at restaurants, pubs, taverns and bars. The CommBank Household Spending […]
Australian Vintage launches new summer drinks
Australian Vintage has announced a slew of new drinks launches and extensions to existing ranges just in time for summer. They include a range of sweeter wines called Chateau Marmalade, a Lemsecco […]
