A new free trade deal that eliminates tariffs on Australian wines exported to the United Kingdom has been applauded by Australian Grape & Wine. The organisation said it welcomes the announcement that Australia […]
Brown-Forman has announced it will bring a new sales and marketing strategy to Australia, which is aimed at raising the profile of its super-premium brands. Details of the strategy were revealed during […]
Calabria Family Wines’ purchase of McWilliam’s Wines is now complete, marking an exciting new chapter for one of Australia’s most iconic wine companies. It follows a tumultuous 15 months for McWilliam’s, which […]
Industry stalwart Reich Westerlund has joined RTD specialist Basic Babe as a co-owner and head of Sales & Marketing. Westerlund has extensive experience in the drinks industry, including roles as Head of […]
The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) has released its Global Standards for Online Alcohol Sale and Delivery (Global Standards), using an initiative led by Retail Drinks Australia as its blueprint. The […]
Alcohol Beverages Australia has refuted new research by the Alcohol and Drug Foundation that shows a lack of education about the dangers of risky drinking among young people. More than half of […]
IWSR has added its analysis to the speculation that Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman could be the drinks industry’s last “mega merger”. The Financial Times noted a week ago that “a potential combination […]
It was a triple celebration for Endeavour Group this week following the announcement of the winners of the Retail Drinks Industry Awards 2021. The Retail Drinks Industry Awards, hosted by Retail Drinks […]
StrangeLove is partnering with select distilleries and high-volume venues to roll out kegged versions of some of its most popular mixer and soda flavours. The company noted that the innovation had been […]
New data from Euromonitor International shows alcohol sales in most of the top 20 markets worldwide dropped in 2020 amid on-premise closures and social restrictions. Total volumes were down 15.8-billion-litres, but Australia […]
