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Molson Coors Set to Acquire Blue Run in First Spirits Acquisition

Molson Coors Set to Acquire Blue Run in First Spirits Acquisition

Molson Coors has agreed to purchase Kentucky-based distillery Blue Run Spirits, marking the beer giant’s first spirits acquisition and the formal launch of its Coors Spirits Co. business. The amount was not disclosed.

Lone Tree Brewing Is Ready For Oktoberfest

Lone Tree Brewing Company’s Oktoberfest is tapped and canned for the season. This popular lager is now available across Colorado while supplies last. 

NIQ: RTDs Reach $10B, Spirits and FMBs Drive Growth

NIQ: RTDs Reach $10B, Spirits and FMBs Drive Growth

Ready-to-drink and serve products have surpassed $10 billion dollar sales in off-premise channels in the latest 52 weeks ending July 8, representing a 7% increase compared to the previous period, according to an NIQ report released on Wednesday.

MrPerk Launches Coffeeberry Hard Seltzer

MrPerk, the pioneering beverage company known for its innovative coffee creations, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest masterpiece, the Coffeeberry Hard Seltzer.

Monster: Plans for Bang and Bev-Alc Become Clearer In Q2 Earnings Call

Monster: Plans for Bang and Bev-Alc Become Clearer In Q2 Earnings Call

Monster Energy is drawing up plans for Bang. After completing its acquisition of Bang manufacturer Vital Pharmaceuticals’ (VPX) assets on July 31 for $362 million, Monster co-CEO Rodney Sacks said during the company’s Q2 2023 earnings call yesterday that it is now preparing to fully integrate its former rival into the Monster Energy system.