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New CEO for Diageo
Diageo has announced the appointment of Sir Dave Lewis as its new CEO and Executive Director, effective on 1 January 2026. The move follows Diageo releasing its Q1 FY26 results last week, […]
Executive shake-up at Endeavour Group
Endeavour Group has announced Dan Murphy’s Managing Director Agi Pfeiffer-Smith (above) and four other senior executives are stepping down. Benjamin Ward has been appointed to replace Pfeiffer-Smith, effective 27 January 2026. Ward […]
Offloading wine brands boosts Pernod Ricard
A focus on sporting sponsorships following the divestment of its wine brands has put Pernod Ricard on a profitable new path according to its Managing Director Pacific Kevin Mapson. Mapson has worked […]
Drinks industry urged to ‘kill premiumisation bias’
The premiumisation era is over for the drinks industry according to Amati & Associates founder Filiberto Amati. The FMCG consultant says Diageo’s results for Q1 FY26 confirm that consumers are choosing mainstream […]
Tried & tasted: Aster Bar
If you’re seeking a wow-factor venue to sip cocktails in Sydney, you’d be hard-pressed to beat Aster Bar. Located on Level 32 of the InterContinental Sydney, the venue boasts literally jaw-dropped, 270-degree […]
Coca-Cola rolls out reverse vending machines
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) Australia is strengthening its commitment to a circular economy with the roll out of consumer-facing Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) at its major production sites across the country. The […]
DISCUS launches whiskey education sessions for Aussie bartenders
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has launched American whiskey education sessions for Australian bartenders. Australian bartenders can deepen their knowledge of American whiskey through a series of free […]
Prosciutto Negroni leads Hinchcliff House’s new Aperitivo Hour
To celebrate the arrival of Prosciutto di San Daniele on Australian shores, Principe has partnered with Hinchcliff House on an Aperitivo Hour menu. Inspired by Principe’s origins in San Daniele del Friuli, […]
Archie Rose creates world-first fish-distilled gin
Archie Rose Distilling Co has unveiled a world-first creation, a gin featuring ethically caught John Dory at its heart. The Archie Rose x Saint Peter Gin is a collaboration with Josh Niland’s […]
