Tasmania’s Lark Distilling Co has acquired the Pontville Distillery from the Kernke Family Shene Estate as it accelerates its export strategy. The $40 million deal is comprised of $38.5 million in cash and $1.5 million in Lark […]
Australia’s largest brewery at Yatala in Queensland is now brewing beer with barley traceable back to its farm of origin as part of a new deal with Aussie farmers. The deal means […]
Sydney-based technology company Kaddy Australia has been acquired by Digital Wine Ventures in a deal worth $34.25 million. Kaddy operates Australia’s leading B2B beverage marketplace. It was established in September 2019 by […]
Global payments and business technology player Square has announced that it’s made its email marketing tool available for early access to Australian businesses as they navigate state reopenings and make the most […]
Heads were spinning in the Australian drinks industry last week when Carlton & United Breweries CEO Peter Filipovic passed the leadership torch to PepisCo’s Danny Celoni; then Diageo’s David Smith was announced […]
Endeavour Group has revealed there has been a dramatic shift in the way customers are liquor shopping, with the pandemic accelerating digital transactions such as contactless delivery and pick up orders. CEO […]
Seltzer sales have been dealt another blow in the United States, with a second major drinks company announcing it over estimated demand. Constellation Brands revealed this week that its operating profit was […]
Will liquor buying habits change as a result of NSW reopening? Retailers have seen huge growth in the past 18 months during the shift to at-home entertaining and will be keenly observing […]
The NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority (ILGA) has approved three interim liquor licences for Crown’s Barangaroo resort that were due to expire on October 31, 2021. ILGA chair Philip Crawford said […]
Lion MD James Brindley has called ‘last shout’ and announced he is preparing to step down at the end of 2021 after 27 years with the brewer and 12 as Managing Director […]
