News Briefs for July 9, 2015 •Following the $9.2 billion merger of grocery giants Albertsons and Safeway by a group led by Cerberus Capital Management in January, the combined entity—operating as ...

Constellation Brands saw overall sales decline 4% organically to $2.5 billion in its fiscal first quarter ended in May, weighed down by slowing beer sales and large divestitures on the wine and ...

Pernod Embarks On Restructuring Effort June 20, 2025 Pernod Ricard has begun a restructuring effort aimed at simplifying its business, with the company planning to split its portfolio into two units, ...

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 22, 2018 •Boston Beer Company has reported a net revenue decline of 4.8%, to roughly $863 million, for its full fiscal 2017, as shipment volume also fell ...

Also on Friday, we reported that William Grant & Sons has appointed beer distribution giant Reyes Beverage Group as its wholesale partner in the California market, following RNDC’s planned exit from ...

In case you missed Friday’s news alert, San Francisco-based artisanal spirits player Hotaling & Co. has appointed Aaron Webb as president and CEO, succeeding Dan Leese. Webb was most recently CEO of ...

Cann On Track To Double Sales This Year June 24, 2025 Cann is among the leading hemp THC brands nationally, selling nearly 10 million cans (over 400,000 2.25-gallon cases) last year, with revenues ...

Diageo has extended Casamigos into the RTD space with a new line of canned Margaritas. The new cocktails are all at 10% abv and 135 calories per 200-ml. can and come in Passionfruit & Prickly Pear, ...

News Briefs for November 11, 2022 •In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, E. & J. Gallo has purchased Denner Vineyards in a deal that includes the brand, tasting room and gravity-flow winery, plus ...

News Briefs for June 27, 2025 June 27, 2025 Maison Ferrand has launched Citadelle Gin Rouge, a new botanically-infused spirit made in tribute to France’s history of distilling seasonal fruits. The ...

2025 Wine Spectator Restaurant Award Winners Revealed June 25, 2025 This year, restaurants seem to be looking back to the classics, as wine list trends reflect the best of the past—whether that means ...