Lion has paid tribute to Group CEO Sam Fischer, following the announcement he will depart in October to join Treasury Wine Estates. Fischer will succeed TWE CEO and Managing Director Tim Ford, […]

Spirits and Cocktails Australia (SCA) has announced it is restructuring, with Chief Executive Greg Holland stepping down from his role. The national body representing major spirits producers operating in Australia said it […]

Danny Celoni has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Vinarchy, the global wine business created earlier this month following the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers. Most recently, Celoni was […]

Treasury Wine Estates has announced that Lion’s Sam Fischer will become its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director effective from 27 October 2025. Fischer will succeed Tim Ford, who is leaving TWE […]

Whisky Tasmania Limited, owner of Hellyers Road Distillery, has announced the appointment of Simon Durrant as a Non-Executive Director. Durrant most recently served as Managing Director for Campari Group across Australia, New […]

Dan Murphy’s co-founder and former Coles Liquor head Tony Leon has announced he is returning to retail with a new chain called Oliver’s Wines. Wine critic Jeremy Oliver has hired Leon to […]

Taylors Wines Managing Director Mitchell Taylor has stepped down after 25 years in the role, with John Freeman appointed as CEO. Taylors Wines said: “This planned transition marks a key milestone for […]

Diageo has strongly refuted claims in a lawsuit that it falsely advertised its Casamigos and Don Julio tequilas as being 100% agave. In a statement Diageo North America said: “These claims are […]

Commerce platform DoorDash has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire hospitality technology platform SevenRooms in a deal worth $US1.2 billion. DoorDash said the move marks a significant expansion of its commerce Platform […]