Alarm bells are sounding among industry analysts as sales decline for premium drinks and consumer survey results point to a shift in social attitudes. Among the hard-hit categories globally are cognac and […]

There is nothing perfect about the storm that has hit the cognac industry, which is in crisis mode as it battles falling sales and a Chinese anti-dumping probe. Earlier this month China opened an […]

Chef and hospitality advisor Justin North has launched a creative agency specialising in the development of food and beverage concepts across lifestyle and social precincts, hotels, restaurants and bars. North, who is […]

Hospitality industry platform Ordermentum has officially launched its loyalty program and is celebrating by partnering with Qantas Business Rewards to give businesses the option to convert the Ordermentum Rewards Points they earn […]

Accolade Wines has announced the appointment of Amy Darvill as its new Marketing Director ANZ. Darvill joins as Accolade Wines Marketing Director ANZ from L.E.K. Consulting, where she led work with clients […]

Entries for the 2024 Craft Beer Marketing Awards (CBMAS), fondly known as The Crushies, close on February 5. The CBMAS is open for submissions from creative minds in the craft beverage industry […]

Regal Rogue and Feels Botanical have announced a strategic partnership with Cape Byron Distillery for the sales and distribution of their brands in the Australian market. Regal Rogue blends organic wines with […]

The ugly court battle between Sean “Diddy” Combs and Diageo has finally been resolved, with Diageo taking full ownership of the DeLeón tequila brand. Combs sued Diageo in May 2023 in New York […]

Maison Ferrand has announced the rebranding of its Plantation Rum to Planteray Rum. The name change has been in the works since the 2020 murder of George Floyd, which sparked protests in […]