Brown-Forman is to invest US$45 million in modernising its cooperage, resulting in the loss of 70 jobs at its Louisville, Kentucky-based site. New equipment will be installed in the ‘heading’ and ‘staving’ departments of the cooperage, which produces more than Read More
AB InBev goes global with smart drink initiative
Drink smart or don’t drink at all. This seems to be the message behind the world’s biggest beer brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev’s(AB InBev) global initiative to investa whopping USD 1 billion aimed at reducing the harmful use of alcohol by end Read More
Goa says ‘no’ to drinking in public places
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has decided to go tough on those who drink and create nuisance in public places. The CM announced that the state will ban drinking of liquor in public places in order to curb this nuisance. Read More
China, US drive up demand for Australian wine
Thanks to a strong export growth to China and the United States, the value of Australian wine export increased by 10 percent in 2016-17, the Wine Australia Export Report announced. With the increase of value to AUD 2.31 billion, Australia Read More
Ballantine’s Unveils 30 Year Old Cask Edition Exclusive To Korean Duty-Free
Ballantine’s launches first Limited Edition 30 Year Old Cask Edition exclusively in Korea Travel Retail with special VIP experience and personalised gifts for travellers. Beautifully crafted and selected by one of Scotland’s most respected Master Blenders, Ballantine’s 30 Year Old Read More
Ashish Nehra Appointed Director – F & B, The Leela Ambience, Gurugram
Ashish Nehra has been appointed Director–Food & Beverage of The Leela Ambience, Gurugram Hotel & Residences. His previous assignment was with JW Marriott, Kolkata, where he was Director of Food & Beverage. Ashish holds a Post- Graduate Diploma as Guest Read More
Kumar Shobhan appointed General Manager, Hyatt Regency Lucknow
Hyatt Regency, Lucknow, has got an industry veteran as General Manager. Kumar Shobhan brings to the table his vast experience in the field. Shobhan has spent more than 17 years in the hospitality industry in a number of key roles–from Read More
Three Sixty Vodka Launched In The UK
Already established in exclusive nightlife spots in Europe, Asia and the US, Three Sixty diamond filtrated vodka in its eye-catching bottle will be launching in premium clubs, bars, hotels and restaurants across the UK this month. Three Sixty’s is distilled Read More
Bunnahabhain unveils duty-free exclusive single malt
Islay distillery Bunnahabhain has unv packaging for its travel retail range, at t time as releasing a new Scotch whisky in duty-free. The new design has been launched owner Distell to increase Bunnahbhain’ stand-out and “individuality”. The new single malt Read More