Vanguard Luxury Brands has announced a new distribution agreement with premium Australian mixer companyStrangeLove. From April 5, Vanguard will provide a selection of the premium mixers to high-end hospitality venues and retailers. […]
A report released today by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) that redefines the classification for “risky drinkers” has been slammed by Alcohol Beverages Australia (ABA). The ABA said millions […]
New data from Roy Morgan shows online purchases of packaged alcohol rose quickly during the early and middle parts of 2020 before declining gently into year-end. Over the full year of 2020 […]
The traditional realms of whisky – Scotland, Ireland and Kentucky – are facing a serious new contender. Australian whisky is on the fast track to steal their crowns and scoring a swag […]
Fever-Tree Drinks has reported another year of strong growth in Australia, with sales up by 88% in 2020 despite COVID-19 disruptions. The premium mixer brand said its growth has been underpinned by […]
Accolade Wines has announced the acquisition of Rolf Binder Wines in the Barossa Valley, following a sale process that commenced last year. It’s the second acquisition by CEO Chief Robert Foye since […]
Australia’s alcohol beverage industry has launched a 10-year growth plan with a range of strategies to drive jobs, exports, tourism, technology, better environmental outcomes and safer, thriving communities. Vision 2030 – a […]
Metcash Liquor sales increased 19.6% in the first four months of FY21, with continued strong sales in its retail network offsetting the impact of COVID-19 restrictions for on-premise customers. The distributor is […]
Asahi Beverages has overhauled its supply chain and will now brew many of its iconic beers, such as Victoria Bitter, Carlton Draught, Great Northern and Pure Blonde, using barley purchased directly from […]
Bacardi has announced the appointment of Simon Owen as its new Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, effective April 1. Owen has two decades of FMCG experience, including 13 years in […]
