Suntory Oceania has officially opened its new $400 million Swanbank factory in Ipswich, Queensland. The facility will take end-to-end responsibility for a portfolio of 40 brands across premium spirits, RTD (ready-to-drink) alcohol […]

While consumers are spending less on alcohol across the world’s leading markets, thanks to a combination of increased moderation and the rising cost of living, new IWSR findings show Gen Z is […]

William Grant & Sons (WG&S) has completed its acquisition of The Famous Grouse and Naked Malt brands from Edrington. Describing it as an “historic moment for WG&S” the company said it demonstrated […]

Amanda Watson has replaced John Preston as Chief Executive Officer of the Brewers Association of Australia (BAA). Prior to joining the Brewers Association, Watson was Deputy Chief of Staff to the Federal […]

Diageo-owned Roe & Co has become the fifth Irish whiskey distillery to pause production, following Pernod Ricard’s Midleton Distillery, Tullamore and Dublin Liberties Distillery. A Diageo spokesperson said: “In order to optimise […]

As a mum of four living on the rural border of Victoria and NSW, the founder of Wine In A Glass (WIAG) Michelle Anderson-Sims never imagined she would end up running a […]

Campari Group has announced that it has chosen Italian Caffo Group 1915 as the new owner of Cinzano vermouth and its Frattina grappa and sparkling wine business. The sale is worth €100 […]

Metcash has announced it entered into a binding agreement on 20 June 2025 to acquire the Steve’s Liquor Warehouse group. The family-owned business includes five retail stores in Victoria and three in […]

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has unveiled ‘Treasury Collective’ as the name of its global premium brands division, which will officially commence operations on 1 July 2025. The formation of the global division […]