Spirits 'not recession-proof' - US trade body

A warning that the spirits industry is "recession-resistant, not recession-proof" has come from the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS).

SPI Group and William Grant sign Stolichnaya deal

Drinks company SPI Group, owner of the Stolichnaya vodka brand, has entered into an agreement with William Grant & Sons for the distribution of Stolichnaya in the United States.

Pancho Campo becomes first Spanish Master of Wine

Pancho Campo, president and founder of The Wine Academy of Spain joins an elite group of 278 Master of Wines (MW) across the globe.

US office for Wines of Chile

Wines of Chile is set to open an office in the United States this year.

GRAHM MOVES TO STELVIN

Exclusive by Tim Atkin

LUXEMBOURG TOPS ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION

CONSTELLATION PRIMED FOR GROWTH

Huge rise for online drinks market

...worth 12.7 billion by 2005

Rosemount's UK HQ to close

by Tim Atkin

Canandaigua purchase

Sebastiani sells up Central Valley operations

Barbara takes over from Jess at K-J

Keeping it in the family