Tue.Jul 23, 2024

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Where to Drink Like a Local in Paris

Imbibe Magazine

As the summer Olympics descend on Paris, and 15 million projected visitors with it, all eyes will be on the City of Light. For those visiting, there’s no time to waste when savoring the city’s meritorious drinks scene. And who better to point you in the right direction than those leading the charge on Paris’ increasingly notable cocktail culture?

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You’ve Heard of a Margarita, but What About a Toreador?

PUNCH

The Toreador, a Margarita variation, thrives in Australia, where the tequila drink has become a go-to cocktail for bartenders.

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We Ask Jillian Vose about Launching a Premium Mixer

Chilled Magazine

Jillian Vose, a celebrated bartender, judge, and author, has recently added the titles of brand ambassador and partner to her résumé by teaming up with and launching Badger Bevs, a premium mixer brand. With over 20 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, Jillian Vose has worked at some of the most prestigious bars in the world, including Clover Club, Maison Premiere, Death & Co., and the renowned Dead Rabbit, where she spent seven years as Beverage Director and managing partne

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Why Are We So Obsessed With the NBA’s Wine Aficionados?

VinePair

In June, as the Boston Celtics celebrated a record-breaking 18th title with a triumph over the Dallas Mavericks, the obligatory locker room Champagne drenching served as cover photo for many media outlets. A combination of Moët & Chandon — featured via its coveted role as the NBA’s official Champagne — and others soaked the revelers as plays were recounted and the Larry O’Brien trophy made its rounds.

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Top 5 Ways to Optimize Your Loyalty Strategy

Speaker: Lauren Barash, Vice President, Brand Marketing

In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

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Review: Joseph Magnus Murray Hill Club Special Release #4 (2024)

Drinkhacker

Joseph Magnus’s Murray Hill Club Special Release (aka MHC-SR) line got its start back in 2017, and the company has been trickling out editions ever since. Drew last reviewed the whiskey in 2020. Now, in 2024, a new edition is finally available — only the fourth in the series, all designed to explore the combined power of smart sourcing, meticulous blending, and a shrewd use of finishing casks.

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Hospitality sector expresses dissatisfaction on the budget

Spiritz

India’s hospitality sector has, by and large, expressed dissatisfaction with the Union Budget for the 2024-25 fiscal, citing a lack of policy announcements crucial for the sector's development. Key demands, such as easing of business operations and implementing necessary policy reforms were not addressed, leaving industry leaders concerned about the future growth of the sector.

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Effingut launches craft beers in cans

Spiritz

Effingut, a trailblazer in India's craft brewing industry, has announced the release of its renowned craft beers in cans. Founded over a decade ago by Manu Gulati, Effingut has expanded from a modest brewpub in KP, Pune, to a national brand with 11 outlets, including 4 brewpubs, 2 bistros, and 5 E2Go locations. Known for its brewing excellence and innovation, Effingut’s new venture into canned beers aligns with its mission to make craft beer a staple for all occasions.

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Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Releases Barrel Strength Bourbon Batch 8

The Whiskey Wash

Credit: Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Award-winning distiller, Bulleit Frontier Whiskey , has announced the release of its newest Barrel Strength Bourbon , batch number 8. The bottle is now available at retail across the US for $59.99 per 750ml. Following on from the success of previous batches, Bulleit has bottled another uncut and unfiltered bourbon straight from the barrel.

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Opening a Bar Checklist: Everything You Need to Know

Sculpture Hospitality

Are you excited by the allure of owning your own bar? The camaraderie, the creativity, and the chance to be the neighbourhood hangout is all pretty enticing.

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Prime Hydration sued by US Olympic body for alleged trademark infringement

Just Drinks

US energy drink producer Prime Hydration has been accused of using trademarked symbols associated with the US Olympics' team.

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Whiskey Review: Rabbit Hole Founder’s Collection Mizunara Oak

The Whiskey Wash

We review Rabbit Hole Founder’s Collection Mizunara Oak, a 15-year-old Kentucky bourbon finished for over 11 months in rare Japanese Mizunara oak casks. (image via Rabbit Hole) Editor’s Note: We received a review sample of this whiskey from the brand. However, in accordance with our editorial policies , this has not influenced the outcome of our review in any way.

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FOUR AWARD WINNING BARTENDERS ARE TAKING THEIR DISCO POP-UP ‘THE 86 CLUB’ AROUND AUSTRALIA

Australian Bartender

For many, the 70s and 80s was a cultural and musical peak. Disco, rollerblades, piña coladas, what more could you want! Inspired by this thriving wave of self expression and inclusion, The 86 Club are a collective of bartenders from Brisbane and Sydney’s leading watering holes, hellbent on bringing this energy back, today announcing their exciting pop-up will be making it’s way around Australia.

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Nestlé ‘used illegal water treatment for over decade’ on French water brands

Just Drinks

Nestlé may have used illegal treatments on its Vittel, Contrex et Hépar mineral waters for more than 15 years, according to findings.

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The VinePair Podcast: Does Generational Pandering Still Work?

VinePair

People are statistically the most reckless with their money between the ages of 21 and 45, so that’s naturally the most attractive age bracket for advertisers. But it’s also a wide enough gap that marketers have to consider whether they’re going to try and target those on the younger end of the spectrum versus the older. Drinkers over 40 are still proving to be the bread and butter of established wine-producing regions like Napa and Bordeaux.

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Law firm Kirkland & Ellis tops FMCG M&A lists in H1 – data

Just Drinks

Kirkland & Ellis was the top M&A legal adviser in the consumer sector during the first half of 2024 by both value and volume, analysis of deal data suggests.

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Diageo’s first AI induced personalisation experience

Spiritz

Johnnie Walker Princes Street, the world’s leading spirit tourism experience, is inviting guests to discover Johnnie Walker x Scott Naismith , a generative AI-powered experience that allows guests to co-design a personalised bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue Label. Only available at the Edinburgh venue, the experience is set to run from 1st-31st August 2024 , and is believed be an initiative to combine world-class Scotch whisky, art, and AI.

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GoCarma Smartphone App Launching in New York to Demonstrate Fairer Congestion Pricing

PubClub

Technology aims to reduce fees for drivers and address equity issues while building sustainable revenue for the state. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carma Technology Corporation (Carma) is launching its smartphone app in the region to prove it can solve New York’s road congestion pricing challenges. The app creator wants policymakers to extend the state’s congestion pricing plan to apply incentives for certain drivers and travel behaviors.

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The Drinks Trust proudly welcomes five new trustees to its board

Bar Magazine

The Drinks Trust is pleased to announce the arrival of five new members to its charity Board of Trustees, each of them highly respected and experienced leaders in the drinks industry and drinks-led hospitality industry. They are Jennie Baernreuther, Ian Bray, Tim Clay, Paul Haslam and Tony Watson. Jennie Baernreuther is the Managing Director of The Glenturret.

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American Express Global Business Travel to Report Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 6, 2024

PubClub

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American Express Global Business Travel, which is operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NYSE: GBTG) (“Amex GBT” or the “Company”), a leading software and services company for travel, expense, and meetings & events, today announced that it will report second quarter 2024 financial results on August 6, 2024, before the market opens followed by a live audio webcast at 9:00 a.m.

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Doolin Rock Take on Second Pub With Greene King After £300,000 Investment

Bar Magazine

Doolin Rock Pub Company, the growing pub business founded by Colin Coogan and Austin Whelan, has opened its second pub with Greene King Pub Partners. The pub operating business has taken on The Waggon & Horses in Newmarket following a £300,000 investment by Greene King Pub Partners, which is the leased, tenanted and franchise division of Greene King.

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American Express Global Business Travel to Report Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 6, 2024

PubClub

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American Express Global Business Travel, which is operated by Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NYSE: GBTG) (“Amex GBT” or the “Company”), a leading software and services company for travel, expense, and meetings & events, today announced that it will report second quarter 2024 financial results on August 6, 2024, before the market opens followed by a live audio webcast at 9:00 a.m.

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DIAGEO PARTNERS WITH UK MEN’S SHEDS ASSOCIATION TO SUPPORT MEN’S WELLBEING AND ENCOURAGE ALCOHOL MODERATION 

Bar Magazine

Diageo, maker of Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, and Guinness, has today announced an 18-month pilot partnership with the UK Men’s Sheds Association, an organisation that supports men’s wellbeing by providing a network of social and creative community spaces. The Sheds aim to reduce loneliness and combat social isolation by encouraging men to pursue practical activities, build social connections and share skills together.

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Eileen McCarthy Named JetBlue’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

PubClub

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Eileen McCarthy as the company’s next general counsel and corporate secretary, effective August 5, 2024. McCarthy will oversee JetBlue’s legal, ethics and compliance, ESG and sustainability efforts, as well as manage the corporation’s relationship with its board of directors.

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Cans of Tenzing’s “world’s strongest natural energy drink” explode

Just Drinks

Tenzing has recalled Fiery Mango – its newly-launched “world’s strongest natural energy drink” – after several cans exploded.

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Eileen McCarthy Named JetBlue’s General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

PubClub

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Eileen McCarthy as the company’s next general counsel and corporate secretary, effective August 5, 2024. McCarthy will oversee JetBlue’s legal, ethics and compliance, ESG and sustainability efforts, as well as manage the corporation’s relationship with its board of directors.

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González Byass to take over Viña Santa Carolina’s US unit

Just Drinks

The move will see Viña Santa Carolina's US arm – Carolina Wine Brands USA – absorbed into González Byass’ US business.

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Collaboration between Okonomiyaki Harajuku “Yaiyai” and Shin Ramyun!

PubClub

Japan’s Seoul Food’s “Okonomiyaki” and Korea’s Seoul Food’s “Shin Ramyun” are collaborating for a limited time! TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Operation Factory Co., Ltd.: This taste is Addictive! At “Yaiyai”, an okonomiyaki restaurant in Harajuku operated by Operation Factory Co., Ltd., a special menu in collaboration with “Shin Ramyun” will be served for a limited time.

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JP Morgan, Houlihan Lokey top consumer-sector M&A advisers in H1 – data

Just Drinks

JP Morgan and Houlihan Lokey were the top M&A financial advisers in the consumer sector in the first half of 2024, analysis of deal data suggests.

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Collaboration between Okonomiyaki Harajuku “Yaiyai” and Shin Ramyun!

PubClub

Japan’s Seoul Food’s “Okonomiyaki” and Korea’s Seoul Food’s “Shin Ramyun” are collaborating for a limited time! TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Operation Factory Co., Ltd.: This taste is Addictive! At “Yaiyai”, an okonomiyaki restaurant in Harajuku operated by Operation Factory Co., Ltd., a special menu in collaboration with “Shin Ramyun” will be served for a limited time.

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Coca-Cola FEMSA eyes new South American plants amid increased demand

Just Drinks

Coca-Cola FEMSA is expanding capacity to meet demand, including the creation of two future plants in Mexico and Brazil.

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Corona Cero Brings Same Seats as from Olympic Games Venues to Iconic Sunset Destinations Around the World

PubClub

First-ever global beer sponsor of the Olympic Games invites fans to celebrate life’s golden moments and nature as part of its ‘For Every Golden Moment’ platform SÃO PAULO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Corona Cero, the global beer sponsor of the Olympic & Paralympic Games, unveils its Golden Venues activation, bringing the same seats as from the Olympic Games venues in Paris to iconic travel destinations across four continents.

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Estrella Galicia bottler Hijos de Rivera invests in Spanish brewer Tyris

Just Drinks

Spain-based contract beer manufacturer Hijos de Rivera has bought an undisclosed stake in local brewer Tyris.

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Wolfie’s Blended Scotch Whisky With Sir Rod Stewart

Whisky Boys

This blended Scotch Whisky is a blend of malt and grain Whiskies and matured in American bourbon casks.

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Explainer: What are the most common types of cyberattack?

Just Drinks

Businesses have never been at more threat of cyberattacks, of which there are many types that can be targeted or non-targeted.

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MELCHER MEDIA, UNVEILS THE LATEST BOOK FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND UNCLE NEAREST FOUNDER AND CEO, FAWN WEAVER: LOVE & WHISKEY.

Bar Magazine

The Compelling Tale of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Growth of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey. Melcher Media , is set to launch the newest title by New York Times bestselling author and Uncle Nearest founder and CEO , Fawn Weaver ; Love & Whiskey : The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel and his Master Distiller Nearest Green, in the UK in September 2024.

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Global Brands eyes “opportunity and gap” for Franklin & Sons adult soft drinks in UK retail

Just Drinks

UK-based drinks company Global Brands is eyeing growth in the UK off-premise for its soft-drinks brand Franklin & Sons.

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