GovMint.com and ModernCoinMart, in cooperation with S&A Partners — The Official Coca-Cola Licensee for Collectible Coins — has teamed up with The Coca-Cola Co.’s Coca-Cola brand to bring collectors legal-tender silver dollars that look like Coca-Cola bottle caps.
Consumers able to access exclusive content via smartphones, bottles
December 5, 2017
Astral Tequila, a brand of New York-based Davos Brands, announced that it will introduce smart bottles of its spirit to engage with consumers in-store and deliver customized digital experiences with the tap of a smartphone, it says.
Ranaboldo comes from Lavazza to lead ingredient supplier
December 5, 2017
Martin Bauer Group has announced the appointment of Ennio Ranaboldo as its new President of Martin Bauer Inc., the wholly owned U.S. subsidiary based in Secaucus, N.J.
Seattle-based Starbucks Coffee Co. is giving a little extra good to its customers this holiday season. The company launched its biggest giveaway ever with Project Give Good, it says.
AI learns consumers preferences, selects coffee to fit preferences
December 5, 2017
This month, the Moustache Coffee Club, Los Angeles, debuted an artificial intelligence (AI) program that recommends specific coffees to its members based on their taste preferences. The AI evaluates coffee based on attributes including flavor notes, production methods and area of origin before selecting and shipping subscribers a coffee that best fits each subscriber's individual preferences, the company says.
Wine brand offers Zinfandel, soon-to-be-released Red Blend
November 28, 2017
Jelly Jar Wines, a brand established in 2008 by fourth-generation Napa Valley winemaker Andy Pestoni and his wife, Shannon, has joined the growing portfolio at WX Brands, Novato, Calif.
Coconut water brand unveils festive bottle, secondary packaging
November 27, 2017
San Francisco-based Harmless Harvest, a Fair for Life-certified organic coconut water producer, released limited-edition packaging for the holiday season.
Sparkling Gold resembles taste of fruity Riesling wine, company says
November 27, 2017
SodaStream International Ltd., Airport City, Israel, is announcing the launch of its limited-edition line, Sparkling Gold, a fine alcohol concentrate to be added to sparkling water. The sparkling drink resembles the taste of a fruity Riesling wine, the company says. SodaStream Sparkling Gold limited edition is designed to enable consumers a variety of indulging, sparkling drinks, according to the company.
New coffee leads up to Super Bowl LII in company’s hometown
November 21, 2017
Minneapolis-based Caribou Coffee introduced new Bold North Blend. This full-bodied dark roast was created as a tribute to the northern spirit, the company says. The Bold North Blend was designed for the thousands of football fans flocking to Minnesota for Super Bowl LII, taking place Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, it adds.
Merger will facilitate investments in technology to streamline operations
November 21, 2017
Republic National Distributing Co. LLC (RNDC), New Orleans, a distributor and broker of premium wine and spirits, and Breakthru Beverage Group LLC, New York, a distributor and broker of beer, wine and spirits in the United States and Canada, announced the execution of a Letter of Intent to combine their assets and operations.