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Joel Whitaker

Where Cocktails Are Hot

The second quarter saw a dip in velocity versus the same time last year (-20%). Yet cocktails have performed comparably to previous quarters, with an average check value of $81.73 (+$2.44) and an average price of $12.50 (+$0.50). That's according to the NIQ Cocktail

Why Consumers Dump Favored Brands

Why might a consumer leave your brand? At what point in their relationship with a brand? A just-released study from MBLM seeks to answer those questions. The No. 1 reason consumers break up with their brands is that quality changed as did ownership. (Subway). This was also true of

Molson Coors's Economy Brands Show Gains as Segment Sinks

The economy beer segment is down 2.4% in volume sales for the 13 weeks ended Sept. 24 compared to last year. But Miller Coors Beverage Co. officials say Miller Coors's economy portfolio is growing in both dollar and volume sales. In the fourth quarter of 2022, Miller

NY Rangers Partner with Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey

Just in time for hockey season, Proper No. Twelve announces partnership with the New York Rangers! Rangers fans visiting Madison Square Garden throughout the 2023-2024 regular season will be able to sip on Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey and Proper No. Twelve Irish Apple. The brand was founded by

[BND] Your Breakfast Briefing

Good Morning, and Happy Wednesday. It's October 18, 2023. Cabernet Sauvignon Top Selling Varietal on Drizly, Double Pinot Noir Cabernet Sauvignon is the top-selling red grape variety on Drizly and across the U.S. as a whole, accounting for 45% of all red varietals om the platforwith

Who & What --

Melissa Nguyen – formerly Manager, Premier Accounts for MarkeTeam, Inc. with specific responsibility for MGM Resorts International – has joined Bosscal Mezcal as Director, Strategic Accounts. Dunn Vineyards hires Lily Mirabelle Freeman as general manager. She joins from Colgin Cellars, which she directed private client sales, managed global pricing, and spearheaded a