DISCUS Releases RTD Research Report
A research report analyzing the rapid growth of spirits-based ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails and consumer RTD preferences was issued by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS).
The report, which is based on a recent consumer...
DISCUS and ACSA Host Annual Public Policy Conference
More than 200 distillers from across the country gathered virtually for the distilled spirits industry’s annual Public Policy Conference, co-hosted by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) and the American Craft...
Bacardi Announces Corporate Leadership Changes
Bacardi Limited today announced a series of C-suite moves within global commercial and finance and the North America business.
Current Regional President for North America, Pete Carr will take on the newly created role of Executive Vice President...
The Latest Trends in Sparkling Wine
Perhaps no other beverage can generate attention like sparkling wine. Uncorking a bottle in a crowded dining room is known to elicit heads turning to find the origin of that quiet “pop,” not to...
Podcast: Alcohol Retail Technology in 2022
In this episode of the podcast On & Off, covering the on- and off-premise of the alcohol industry, we delve into alcohol retail technology.
The pandemic changed everything for this category. Suddenly, every retail store...
Virginia ABC Names Williams Chief Digital and Branding Officer
The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) has chosen Vida Williams as its first Chief Digital and Branding Officer. In this role, Williams will help guide Virginia ABC’s digital and web operations, communications and...
RNDC Promotes Mollohan to SVP
Republic National Distributing Company has announced that Troy Mollohan has been promoted to SVP, Supplier Business Development Wine. Mollohan is responsible for the RNDC initiatives related to sales strategy and execution for some key...
NHLC Announces Rare Whiskey Raffle
The New Hampshire Liquor Commission (NHLC) is raffling off a prize package of hard-to-find whiskeys, including Pappy Van Winkle’s Family Reserve 20yr and 23yr Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskeys, Old Rip Van Winkle 10yr Handmade...
Virginia ABC Awards Grants
Ten community organizations across the state were recently awarded more than $83,000 in Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) Education and Prevention grants to help reduce underage and high-risk drinking. The ten selected organizations’...
DISCUS Champions Sustainability Efforts
DISCUS celebrates as California Legislature passes SB 1013, which includes spirits products in the California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act otherwise known as the "bottle bill." DISCUS supported this inclusion in an...
