The WSTA has put a trio of documents together after consulting with producers and retailers, which it hopes will clarify any confusion regarding the marketing, labelling and production of low- and no-alcohol products in the UK.
Some 60 vintners and staff will be out of a job after Australia's biggest producer announced it will close one of its Victorian wineries.
ASX-listed Treasury Wine Estates said it will shutter its commercial Karadoc winery by mid-2024, citing rising production costs and a customer shift away from budget plonk.
Spirits sales in the US dropped by 5.1% during the first quarter of 2023, according to data from the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA).
After seeing an unprecedented 16.2% increase in 2020, sales of off-premise alcohol (i.e., alcoholic beverages purchased at retail stores for off-premise consumption) in the US are returning to the pre-pandemic growth rates.
The night-time economy adviser for Greater Manchester has urged the UK government to rethink energy support for the hospitality sector in the wake of the budget announcement.
While many businesses in the hospitality sector struggled to stay afloat during the pandemic, the study revealed that some craft brewing companies--small independently owned businesses that rely on marking themselves out by experimenting with new flavors--bucked the trend by embracing risk and creativity.
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Global spirits and beer giant Diageo, which has a presence in more than 180 countries, shared on a call with analysts Thursday (Jan. 26) discussing its financial results for the first two quarters of fiscal year 2023, that there is an increased demand for convenient beverage options on the go.
Constellation Brands, the owner of the Corona and Modelo beer brands and various wine and spirits brands, such as Svedka Vodka, was among the first CPG companies to report earnings in the new year and it proved to be a controversial quarter. Shares declined 10% after it reported last Thursday, which was the biggest one-day decline since March 2020.
Inflation has no doubt placed economic pressure on the wine and champagne industry, so much so that it may be impacting your New Year's Eve celebration.
Wine Spectator senior editor Alison Napjus issued a warning for party-goers just days before New Year's Eve, urging consumers to stock up now with prices as they are.