Production of white wine has exceeded red wine in Australia for the first time in 12 years as the industry recalibrates from oversupply issues. Total sales of Australian wine exceeded production for […]
Australian white wine production overtakes red
Asahi partners with Australian Turf Club
Asahi Beverages has entered into new multi-year partnership with the Australian Turf Club that will see punters cheer on winners at race days while drinking its products. Alcohol beverages included in the […]
YCK Laneways introduces safe workplace platform
YCK Laneways, a consortium of 16 independently operated retail, hospitality, corporate and entertainment businesses in Sydney’s CBD, has introduced a new platform to elevate safety for staff. YCK stands for York, Clarence […]
TWE acquires major stake in Chinese vineyard
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has entered into an agreement to acquire a 75% equity interest in Chinese vineyard Ningxia Stone & Moon Winery Co. Ltd (Stone & Moon) for approximately $27.5million. Located […]
Solotel snares three more Sydney venues
Hospitality operator Solotel has added three Sydney venues to its portfolio – Redfern’s The Norfolk, Paddington’s Oxford House and Alexandria’s Camelia Grove Hotel – which were put up for sale by the receivers […]
Endeavour Group counts the cost of strike action
Strike action that caused shortages at Endeavour Group liquor stores has ended following Woolworths Group reaching an agreement with workers at its four distribution centres in Victoria and NSW. The industrial action […]
Spirited Christmas sales for bars & pubs
Australia’s pubs, bars and spirits brands are in line for a big uplift in sales over Christmas and New Year, according to new research from CGA by NIQ. CGA’s On Premise Measurement […]
Stoli Group USA & Kentucky Owl file for bankruptcy
Stoli Group USA and its Kentucky Owl American whiskey unit have filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States, citing a two-month cyber attack as a major factor in the decision. Kentucky […]
Top Shelf International up for sale
Top Shelf International (TSI) is seeking buyers for all or some of its business, which includes Ned Whiskey, Grainshaker Australian Vodka and Act of Treason Agave. The company’s shares have been suspended […]
Casella to distribute Better Beer brands
Casella Family Brands has taken over distribution of the popular Better Beer brand portfolio following the collapse of Mighty Craft. Better Beer was Mighty Craft’s remaining interest in beer, the brand it […]
