Tag: discus
DISCUS Report: U.S. Spirits Exports Hit Record High in ’23
by: Kyle Swartz
Concerns that the U.S. spirits industry — currently in a modern boom with frantic expansion across the industry — might soon come upon a bubble are …
DISCUS: U.S. Spirits Sales Flat in 2023, RTDs Boomed
by: The Staff
U.S. spirits revenues maintained market share in 2023, as the sector reset following the robust sales spikes during the pandemic super cycle, according to the Distilled …
Can Tequila Growth Continue Sustainably?
by: Kyle Swartz
Tequila and mezcal sales remain red hot in the U.S. This combined category grew 17.2% in 2022, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the United …
DISCUS Report: Spirits Sales Reach Record Market Share
by: Kyle Swartz
The distilled spirits sector remained resilient in 2022 despite a challenging external environment, achieving record market share and spirits sales, driven by continued consumer interest in …
DISCUS Report: RTDs Still Booming
by: Melissa Dowling
A recent report from the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) confirms continued growth for ready-to-drink (RTD) products, plus consumer preference for spirits-based RTDs. The report, based …
Distilled Spirits Council Launches Charitable Arm, DISCUS Foundation
by: Melissa Dowling
The Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. today announced the formation of DISCUS Foundation, the association’s new 501(c)(3) charitable arm. This will operate exclusively for charitable …
DISCUS Elects New Chair, Vice Chair
by: Melissa Dowling
The Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) has elected Ugo Fiorenzo, managing director at Campari America, as chair of the national trade association during its summer board of directors …
DISCUS, Pronghorn Partner to Improve DEI in Spirits
by: Melissa Dowling
The Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. (DISCUS) and the DEI-focused company Pronghorn on May 17 announced a partnership to increase hiring from within the Black community among leading spirits …
Hospitality Recovery Coalition Launches Cocktails To-Go Campaign
by: Melissa Dowling
The Hospitality Recovery Coalition on Feb. 10 launched a nationwide cocktails to-go grassroots campaign encouraging consumers to contact their state legislators and urge support for local distilleries, restaurants …
Dark Rums Remain a Bright Spot In The Overall Rum Category
Since Colonial days, rum has been a popular quaff in North America; however, it could be argued that aged rum is still a relatively new category …
