Heads were spinning in the Australian drinks industry last week when Carlton & United Breweries CEO Peter Filipovic passed the leadership torch to PepisCo’s Danny Celoni; then Diageo’s David Smith was announced […]

Endeavour Group has revealed there has been a dramatic shift in the way customers are liquor shopping, with the pandemic accelerating digital transactions such as contactless delivery and pick up orders.  CEO […]

Seltzer sales have been dealt another blow in the United States, with a second major drinks company announcing it over estimated demand. Constellation Brands revealed this week that its operating profit was […]

Will liquor buying habits change as a result of NSW reopening? Retailers have seen huge growth in the past 18 months during the shift to at-home entertaining and will be keenly observing […]

The NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority (ILGA) has approved three interim liquor licences for Crown’s Barangaroo resort that were due to expire on October 31, 2021. ILGA chair Philip Crawford said […]

Lion MD James Brindley has called ‘last shout’ and announced he is preparing to step down at the end of 2021 after 27 years with the brewer and 12 as Managing Director […]

PepsiCo CEO Danny Celoni has been announced as the new CEO of Carlton & United Breweries (CUB), replacing Peter Filipovic, who announced he was retiring in July. Filipovic spent 25 years at […]

Liquor Marketing Group (LMG) has announced the appointment of its new Chief Financial Officer, Jonathan Harrison. Harrison (above) previously worked for Lion for nine years in several senior finance roles, most recently […]

Tenute del Mondo, a subsidiary of Stoli Group, has purchased 50% of Chateau Miraval – and the Miraval brand – from Angelina Jolie. Jolie has been looking to get out of the wine […]

Endeavour Group has announced that Bruce Mathieson Jr is stepping down as Managing Director of Hotels to pursue other interests. The Mathieson family are major shareholders in Endeavour Group. Mathieson’s father, Bruce […]