Spendrups Acquires Umida Spirits Brands in Swedish M&A Deal
TL;DR Spendrups' subsidiary Spring Wine and Spirits is acquiring a portfolio of alcohol brands from listed Swedish peer Umida Group. The deal reshapes Nordic spirits distribution,
Spirited Awards 2026: The Spirits Business Earns Top 10 Nomination Again
TL;DR The Spirits Business has been named a top 10 Spirited Awards nominee for Best Cocktail & Spirits Publication in 2026. The peer-reviewed accolade reflects the publication&
Niagara Bottling Buys Recycling Plant: 5 Supply Chain Shifts Whisky Should Watch
TL;DR Niagara Bottling has acquired an idle recycling plant in Vernon, California. For the whisky trade, it signals accelerating vertical integration in beverage packaging — with real implications
Niagara Bottling Buys Recycling Plant: What It Means for US Beverage Supply Chains
TL;DR Niagara Bottling has acquired an idle recycling facility in Vernon, California. For the whisky trade, the deal highlights how vertical integration of sustainability infrastructure is becoming
Dalmore Distillery Redesign: Inside the Creative Vision Reshaping Highland Scotch
TL;DR The Dalmore Distillery has completed a major redesign involving architects, artists, and craftspeople. Owned by Whyte & Mackay, the project reinforces the brand's ultra-premium
Distillery Spotlight: The Macallan — No. 111 on the SWA Map
TL;DR This article spotlights The Macallan distillery, identified as number 111 on the Scotch Whisky Association's official map. It provides basic information about this renowned
Brown-Forman spurns Sazerac’s $15bn takeover bid
TL;DR Brown-Forman rejected a $15 billion takeover offer from Sazerac, owner of Buffalo Trace. The bid was deemed undervalued. This follows collapsed talks with Pernod Ricard, raising