A director of Chinese online retail giant yesmywine.com is aiming to create "the Interflora of wine", promising next-day delivery across China within a year.
The wine industry needs to prepare itself for adding calorie labels to wine bottles, as the battle against obesity continues, warned Wine & Spirit Trade Association chief Miles Beale.
Three Italian immigrants to Napa Valley are rapidly building a modern twist on a long local history of blending food and wine know-how from the Apennine Peninsula.
New Zealand and the Republic of Korea have entered into a free trade agreement, which will provide the former's wine producers tariff-free access into South Korean wine industry.
Chilgrove Gin, along with its export partner The British Bottle Company, has signed an export agreement with the government monopoly distribution board Société des Alcools du Québec (SAQ) in Canada.
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV is launching a tequila-flavored beer in the U.S. called Oculto aimed at young consumers of drinking age who increasingly opt for liquor and Mexican beers.
New South Wales (NSW) Minister for Hospitality, Gaming and Racing Troy Grant has released a response to the five-year statutory review into the Liquor Act and the Gaming and Liquor Administration Act.
William Grant & Sons, the owner of Glenfiddich and Tullamore Dew, has acquired the Drambuie Liqueur Company Limited, the owner of the Drambuie whisky-based liqueur.
Italy’s wine production may slide about 14 per cent this year after a rainy summer brought overcast conditions and fungal rot, according to a forecast from the country’s association of wine-industry technicians.
Guinness Nigeria Plc, the West African nation’s second-largest brewer, said full-year profit declined as drinkers in Africa’s biggest economy switched to cheaper brands.
The value of French wine and spirits exportation for the first six months of this year shrunk by 7.3 per cent compared with the same period of 2013, according to the Fédération des exportateurs de vins et spiritueux.
Australian wine brand, Wolf Blass, from Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has unveiled a new marketing campaign, Above Beyond, to inspire consumer awareness and sales.
Samuel Adams, an American brand of beer brewed by the Boston Beer Company, has expanded its beer range with the introduction of new Kosmic Mother Funk Grand Cru.
Pernod Ricard, the world’s second-largest distiller, plans to eliminate jobs as it seeks to generate 150 million euros ($198 million) of savings following a slump in demand in China.
Thailand-based beverage company Ichitan is planning to form a joint venture with Indonesia's Atri Pasifix to construct a new THB1.18bn ($37m) production plant in Indonesia.
