Industry veteran Penny Sippe has launched Australian Cocktail Month to support bars and bartenders as they welcome guests back into their venues following COVID-19closures and restrictions. The event will be held in […]
Drinks ads have triumphed at the 2020 Effie Awards, with Beam Suntory taking out Gold for “How Canadian Club became the boss of summer”. The ad, created by The Monkeys, also won […]
A Melbourne bar has been forced to introduce cancellation fees after being “crippled” by customers booking tables and not turning up. Melbourne bars, pubs, clubs and restaurants were finally allowed to reopen […]
The days of lavish Birdcage marquees for Mumm Champagne may be over, as Australia adjusts to a post-COVID-19 world. Following months of lockdown restrictions in Melbourne, the Victorian Government rejected the Victoria […]
Banrock Station has partnered with Landcare Australia to plant 100,000 native trees and shrubs each year, starting from January 2021. The eco-friendly brand from Accolade Wines invests a portion of its profits through […]
Heineken has purchased Asahi cider brands Strongbow, Bonamy’s and Little Green and the Australian rights to beer brands Stella Artois and Beck’s. Asahi said the deal remains subject to regulatory approval, which […]
Oscar-nominated director Anthony Wonke has turned his camera to the world’s largest Scotch whisky brand, Johnnie Walker, with a documentary called The Man Who Walked Around the World. Wonke, who created Ronaldo […]
Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has toasted the state moving to “Third Step” restrictions with a glass of Starward Whisky. Andrews announced last night that Victorian restaurants, pubs and cafes will finally be […]
Premier Dan Andrews has announced that Victorian pubs will finally be allowed to reopen from 11.59pm tomorrow. Melbourne will move out of lockdown and into the “Third Step”, moving from “stay home” […]
Australia’s fastest growing top 15 premium international lager by volume and value, Sapporo Premium Beer, has announced a new marketing campaign. Japan’s oldest beer brand is brewed under licence and distributed in […]
