Legal cannabis is big business in America, with the top 15 states at $18 billion in sales in the year-to-date through September 2024. Leading markets include pioneers of legal cannabis like California ...

Industry veteran Dan Leese, who has led San Francisco-based importer, distiller, and marketer Hotaling & Co. over the past five years, is set to step down as CEO at the end of June. Hotaling said its ...

Super-premium spirits brands like Milagro Tequila, Hendrick’s Gin, and Reyka vodka have been leading growth for William Grant & Sons in the U.S. lately, benefiting from the on-premise rebound to drive ...

Moët Hennessy has posted sales up 11% organically to approximately $7.7 billion for its full fiscal year ended in December, as profit from recurring operations rose 16% to $2.3 billion. The luxury ...

The cannabis drinks market is growing at a rapid rate. According to research firm Fortune Business Insights, it’s projected to top $117 billion in 2032, led by North America, which dominates the ...

Miami-based importer and marketer Shaw-Ross International is extending its lineup with a new deal to handle the Santo Spirits range from Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar. Working in conjunction with Santo’s ...

E.&J. Gallo has made another play to bolster its rapidly expanding spirits portfolio, agreeing to acquire Impact “Hot Brand” RumChata for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2009 by master blender Tom Maas ...

In case you missed yesterday’s news alert, industry veteran Dan Leese, who has led San Francisco-based importer, distiller, and marketer Hotaling & Co. over the past five years, is set to step down as ...

Ahead of its annual general meeting today, Diageo said it’s holding its current guidance in place, with sales expected to improve gradually through the end of calendar 2023 and into 2024. That’s ...

While American brandy has faced declines in recent years, it remains a nearly 7-million-case category in the U.S., led by big labels like E.&J. (Gallo) at 2.8 million cases, Paul Masson (Sazerac) at 2 ...

Regulators in New York and Illinois have released new reports highlighting marked growth in their regulated cannabis markets over the last year. Illinois, the more well-established of the two states, ...