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Austrian Wine Quality Marker Completes Implementation

Austrian Wine Marketing Board said it has completed the implementation of the DAC system for recognizing the origin of Austrian wines and therefore their quality. This means that if the name of a wine-growing region appears on the label in conjunction with “DAC”, the wine in the bottle is

ABI Stock Slips Again As Influencer Francis Shows No Sign of Ending

Anheuser-Busch InBev stock closed a $53.40, down $1.06 or 1.95%, in New York Stock Exchange trading Wednesday. It's previous high was $66.99 on March 31, so the stock has fallen $13.59, or 20.3% below the March 31 high. That's

Bacardi to Create Speakeasy Pop-Up at Stadium Goods Stores

The Bacardi Rum speakeasy pop-up, in partnership with Stadium Goods, will kick off in June. At first glance, the event will appear to take place at a traditional Stadium Goods sneaker store in New York with custom Bacardi x Stadium Goods merch offerings. In a nod to classic speakeasy

Why 19.2-Ounce Cans Dominate Craft Sales in C-Stores

Look back six years. What beer package was selling in convenience stores? The 22-ounce "bomber" bottle represented 75% of craft beer sales in C-stores. The 19.2-ounce can? Just 10% of sales. Today, the 19.2-ounce can represents more than 92% of craft singles

DISCUS Academy Launches Industry Fundamental Certificate Program

Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) today announced a new DISCUS Academy curriculum, the Industry Fundamentals Certificate program, aimed at attracting new entrants into the spirits sector. “This certificate program is designed to boost diversity and encourage professionals at all levels to seek out spirits industry employment by

Scheid Family Wines' Grandeur Partners to Save Bees

Scheid Family Wines said it will donate $1 for each bottle of Grandeur Rose (SRP: $19.99) sold in July and August, up to $3,500 to the Bee Girl Organization. It will also supply wines for BGO’s annual Hive to Glass Fundraiser in September. “The bees were on

Leinenkugel's Sales Rising at Low Double-Digit Pace

Summer Shandy, the No. 1 seller from Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co. is growing at a low-double-digit pace, Molson Coors Beverage Co. says. It attributes the growth spurt to a decision to make Summer Shandy at the beginning of the year, rather than during the summer. “For years, we’