Canada’s Corby Spirit and Wine has reported bumper quarterly results, helped by the growth of its RTD business.

Beer consumption in the Czech Republic fell to a “historic” low last year, pulling down brewery output and exports.

Global wine consumption declined again in 2025, with nine of the world’s ten largest markets seeing demand fall.

Thai Beverage saw its revenues fall more than 2% in the first half of its fiscal year, dented by lower beer and soft-drinks sales.

Sazerac said the “hero” flavours for its UK push for 99 are Blue Raspberry, Cherry and Apple. The 20 flavours being introduced to the market also include Strawberry, Watermelo ...

Diageo is taking its non-alcoholic spirits brand Ritual Zero Proof into the ready-to-drink (RTD) category with a line of canned cocktails.

Altamura Distilleries is adding Japan to the roster of markets for its vodka, teaming up with local importer N.Experience.

The Boston Beer Company is rolling out Lytt Electric Coolers, a range of RTDs sold in “glow-in-the-dark” packaging.

Brown-Forman has reportedly turned down a takeover offer from fellow US distiller Sazerac. The Jack Daniel’s maker rejected a bid worth around $15bn, The Wall Street Journal said yesterday (12 May).