Category: In the News
Redrock Partners Acquires Romano’s Macaroni Grill
Ownership of Romano’s Macaroni Grill will change hands. Redrock Partners, LLC announced today that it has agreed to acquire the restaurant chain from Ignite Restaurant Group, Inc. Three industry veterans …
Sustainability Upgrades Recycle Waste at Bombay Sapphire Distillery
‘Waste not, want not.’ Or so goes the mindset at the newly renovated distillery for Bacardi-owned Bombay Sapphire gin, which runs on sustainability. Laverstoke Mill, in the England countryside, produces slightly …
Sam Adams Announces ‘East Vs. West’ Homebrew Competition
For the first time, the annual Samuel Adams LongShot American Homebrew Contest will feature a battle of “East vs. West.” The 2015 contest will select one creative homebrew …
Distilled Spirits Council CEO Will Step Down at Year’s End
After nearly 16 years of service to the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS), CEO Dr. Peter H. Cressy announced his desire to step …
Diageo to Invest $400 Million in Tequila Don Julio
Diageo will invest approximately $400 million in the future of Tequila Don Julio. The announcement today re-affirmed Diageo’s long-term commitment to its Mexico operations, according to a press-release, following …
ShopKeep Releases Feature for Easier Check Closings at Registers
ShopKeep, the cloud-based technology provider, launched a new time-saving feature today — Serverless Sync. The new feature allows merchants to open and close checks from multiple …
Jägermeister Unveils Campaign Celebrating the Brand’s Heritage
Jägermeister announced today the launch of its nationwide “56 Parts. Best as One” campaign. The brand has tapped NY-based ad Agency Deutsch to create a campaign that focuses …
Diageo Calendar Promotes Responsible Drinking
In the beverage industry, promoting responsible drinking is a year-round goal. To that end, Diageo has produced a wall-mounted calendar that offers safe drinking tips to help retailers in the …