Endeavour Group has given a trading update on sales for the 14 weeks from 30 June to 5 October 2025, with sales returning to growth. Following subdued sales in July and August, […]
Endeavour Group gives first quarter trading update
First sod turned on new Asahi distribution centre
Construction has commenced at the site that will at Asahi Beverages’ new distribution centre in Melbourne’s west. The $1 billion Deer Park Estate is a 340,000sqm industrial estate – located 15km west of Melbourne’s […]
Dan Murphy’s loses ground in shopper survey
The results of the annual OC&C Strategy Consultant’s 2025 Retail Proposition Index show shopper confidence in Dan Murphy’s has fallen in the past 12 months. OC&C Strategy Consultants Australia asked 5078 Australian […]
Launch success for non-fizzy vodka RTD
Bondi-based beverage start-up Leuca is celebrating the successful launch of one of Australia’s first non-carbonated vodka-infused RTDs. Leuca hit the shelves in July, with more than half of its initial production run pre-sold to […]
The Whisky List to distribute North Star Spirits
The Whisky List (TWL) has been appointed as the exclusive importer and distributor for North Star Spirits in Australia. The acclaimed Glasgow-based independent bottler is renowned for its distinctive single cask and small-batch […]
TWE downgrades outlook amid challenging conditions
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has provided an update on its FY26 performance, withdrawing earnings guidance due to China softness and challenges in California. TWE said Penfolds shipments in the first quarter of […]
Metcash launches Family Founded campaign
Metcash has brought together its 11 family-founded brands in a national campaign to celebrate the strength and community impact of independent Australian retailers. Under the banner ‘Family Founded’, the fully integrated campaign […]
American spirits exports decline sharply
Following a stand-out period for distilled spirits exports in 2024, exports of American spirits fell 9% year-on-year in the second quarter, driven by ongoing trade tensions, according to a new report by the […]
Victorian Government releases five-year wine strategy
The Victorian Government has released a five-year strategy aimed at shaping the future of the state’s wine industry, creating more regional jobs and helping grow the state’s $9.5 billion wine sector. The […]
Trina Smith expands her role at G.H. Mumm
G.H. Mumm has announced the appointment of award-winning winemaker Trina Smith as Mumm Terroirs Pacific Winemaker, overseeing all winemaking for the Champagne House’s portfolio across Australia and New Zealand. With more than […]
