Category: In the News
International Beverage Taps 375 Park Avenue Spirits as U.S. Importer
375 Park Avenue Spirits has been appointed as the exclusive United States importer for the International Beverage portfolio of spirit brands. The appointment is effective August 1, 2015. The portfolio is led …
Diageo Announces Leadership Changes
Following the news last week of Larry Schwartz’s pending retirement at the end of this year, Diageo announced a number of other executive changes for its …
Smoothie Operator: Q&A with The Perfect Puree’s Michele Lex
Busy operations often look to cocktail-ready mixers and fruit purees. Cheers caught up with Michele Lex, director of sales and marketing for The Perfect Puree of Napa Valley …
Mast-Jägermeister Acquires Sidney Frank Importing Company
Mast-Jägermeister, the global manufacturer of its namesake spirits brand, has agreed to acquire the full stock of its U.S.-based importer, Sidney Frank Importing Company, Inc. The two companies have worked …
Eppa SupraFruta Sangria National Tour is a ‘Greenhouse on Wheels’
Eppa SupraFruta Sangria — a sangria made with organic superfruit juice and organically-grown grapes — is launching its first national mobile tour. Traveling across the country, the Eppa …
EY Recognizes Young’s Market Company Chairman with Lifetime Award
EY recently recognized a beverage industry veteran with a considerable award. EY honored Vern Underwood (above, far left) of Young’s Market Company — a leading distributor of wines, spirits and selected beverages in …
Saving Water: Don Q Rum Partners with Non-Profit Surfrider Foundation
Don Q Rum has announced its partnership with the Surfrider Foundation, a non-profit grassroots organization dedicated to the protection of the world’s ocean and beaches through an activist network. The …