Tag: Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S.
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 …
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, 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 …
U.S. and EU End Whiskey Tariffs
by: Melissa Dowling
In another positive sign for the continued boom of brown spirits, America and the European Union have lifted tariffs previously placed on whiskey imports. This development comes …
DISCUS Survey: Consumers Strongly Support DTC Spirits Sales
by: Kyle Swartz
Direct to Consumer (DTC) shipping will unlikely decline after the pandemic. Much the opposite. Online shopping for groceries and beverage alcohol have become the norm, and there …
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 …
DISCUS Study Paints Bleak Picture of U.S. Distilling Under Pandemic
by: Kyle Swartz
No doubt, 2020 will go down as one of the most difficult years for all U.S. businesses, including craft distilling. A new study from the Distilled Spirits Council of …
