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England's Mermaid Gin Enters U.S.; Jim Clerkin Returns as CEO

England's Mermaid Gin Enters U.S.; Jim Clerkin Returns as CEO

Mermaid Gin, a premium gin brand from England’s Isle of Wight, has announced a new strategic growth partnership aimed at accelerating its expansion in the United States. The new partnership brings together experienced leaders from both global and U.S. beverage industries. Jim Clerkin has joined Mermaid Gin as

MMGY Wagstaff to Oversee PR, Marketing for Gerard Bertrand Group

Gérard Bertrand Group picked MMGY Wagstaff to oversee PR and marketing campaigns in the U.S. for: * The Cote des Roses collection of wines and the joyful lifestyle they inspire * La Grande Bleue and its commitment to the environment through a partnership with Oceana and a celebration of the Mediterranean

[BND] Your Breakfast Briefing

Good Morning and Happy Tuesday. It's January 13, 2026. Dear Friend and Subscriber: Van den Brink to Step Down as Heineken CEO Heineken N.V. said Dolf van den Brink, CEO /chairman of the Executive Board, announced his decision to step down from his position on May 31.

Van den Brink to Step Down as Heineken CEO

Heineken N.V. said Dolf van den Brink, CEO /chairman of the Executive Board, announced his decision to step down from his position on May 31. After almost six years at the helm of Heineken during which he has guided the Company through turbulent economic and political times, and with

Busch Light Apple Will Return in 2026

Busch Light Apple Will Return in 2026

Busch Light, the No. 2 fastest-growing beer in America, teased Busch Light Appel is returning for a limited time only. Exactly when wasn't disclosed. Since Busch Light Apple was first introduced in 2020, it’s remained a fan favorite ever since. In 2025, 1.2 million total

Michelob Ultra, Modelo, Tito's, Jim Beam Top Bev/Al Engaged Brands

Michelob Ultra, Modelo, Tito's, and Jim Beam ranked as the brands with the highest customer loyalty in a year in which consumer expectations jumped 32% year-over-year, Brand Keys, the New York-based brand loyalty and engagement research firm, said. The firm's Customer Loyalty Engagement

Summit Beverage Acquires Hayden Beverage's Montana Assets

Summit Beverage, Missoula, Mont., said it agreed to acquire the Montana assets of Hayden Beverage Co. Hayden will continue to operate separately in Idaho. Terms weren't disclosed. Closing is expected on Feb. 8. This strategic move enhances Summit Beverage’s statewide presence, expanding operational capacity and market reach,