Category: HOMEPAGE PLACEMENT
SABMiller warns of cutbacks as beer demand falls
Brewing giant SABMiller warned it is looking to cut back investment spendingas a global economic slowdown hits beer drinking, after the group reportedhalf-year earnings growth at …
Anheuser-Busch shareholders officially OK InBev sale
The $52 billion sale to Belgium-based InBev SA was approved on Wednesday by Anheuser-Busch shareholders. The new company will be named Anheuser-Busch InBev. Read the full …
InBev might unload Beck’s after A-B merger
InBev won’t comment on whether there are plans to sell Beck’s to German market leader Dr. August Oetker KG. Read the full story at Bloomberg.com.
NYC Suburb Opts for Mandatory Menu Labeling
Westchester County, N.Y., voted 15-1 on Monday to require restaurants with 15 or more locations globally to post calorie information on their menu boards. Read the …
Sam Adams releases chocolate beer for the holidays
This holiday season, raise your beer glass high in good cheer with Samuel Adams Chocolate Bock, a rich, delicious, full flavored chocolate beer that is sure …
Anheuser-Busch settles shareholder suits over sale
Anheuser-Busch said on Fri that it had settled the various lawsuits files by shareholders regarding its pending sale to InBev. Read the full Associated Press story.
MolsonCoors the Mystery Foster’s Investor
MolsonCoors admits that it is interested in either taking over or breaking up Foster’s after revealing that it has built a nearly 5 percent stage in …
Contemporary Cognac
The venerable French spirit finds new fans when included in innovative and traditional cocktails.
The cocktail revolution has left its mark all over the spirits business. The resurgence of gin and the reawakening to rye are only two of the most obvious examples of what contemporary mixology trends can do for a spirit.
Emerging Spirits
What’s the next big spirit? That’s the question always on the minds and lips of many spirit connoisseurs, marketers, wholesalers, mixologists and bartenders. The spirits industry is something of a fashion business, and no one wants to be left behind. The real question is: What’s the next vodka?