Report: Uber to Close Drizly E-Commerce Alcohol Delivery Platform
Uber has decided to shut down Drizly just three years after acquiring the alcohol e-commerce delivery platform for $1.1 billion, Axios reported today.
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DoorDash and ALDI Add Alcohol to On-Demand Delivery Partnership
E-commerce delivery platform DoorDash and discount grocery chain ALDI have expanded their partnership to include beverage-alcohol delivery in 21 states, the companies announced today.
ReserveBar Launches Get Stocked Site for Beer, RTD Alcohol
Since 2013, e-commerce platform ReserveBar has specialized in selling luxury spirits and wine — now it wants to supply your next tailgate, too.
Brewbound Live: Why the E-Premise is Essential for Beer Producers
The COVID-19 pandemic quickly changed how and where consumers search for products, including beverage alcohol.
Drizly: Light Lager Seeing Resurgence on E-Commerce Platform
Light lager continues to increase share on Drizly, clawing back share losses to hard seltzer over the past two years, according to the e-commerce alcohol delivery platform in its latest BevAlc Insights report.
Last Call: Beer Institute Blasts Reduced RTD Taxes in Vermont; Ippolito Christon Warns of ‘Convenience Terminations’
The Beer Institute (BI) has called the RTD regulatory changes signed into law last week in Vermont a “massive handout” for the spirits industry, and warned legislators of the impact it will have on taxpayers, in a blog post Thursday.
Reporter’s Notebook: E-Commerce, Convergence and Changing Consumer Habits; DISCUS Launches ‘Destination Distillery’ Industry Database
“Stronger Together” was the theme of the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States’ (DISCUS’) annual conference, held last week in New Orleans.
Drizly: Generation Z Seeks ‘Frictionless’ Social Media Marketing and Experiences
Social media campaigns and event marketing may be the most effective ways to market bev-alc brands to the youngest legal-drinking-age (LDA) consumers, Amit Patel, senior VP of strategic partnership and ad monetization for the e-commerce alcohol delivery platform Drizly, said during a webinar this week on Generation Z.
Last Call: Revolution Brewing Debuts Freedom Lemonade; A-B Restructures Commercial Team
Chicago-based Revolution Brewing announced the newest variation in its Freedom Session Sours series: Freedom Lemonade.
Drizly: Non-Alc Beer Sales Up 200% Year-Over-Year on the E-Commerce Platform
Non-alcoholic (NA) beer, wine and spirits continues to be one of the fastest-growing segments on the e-commerce beverage platform Drizly.
Last Call: Fire at South Park Brewing; Nine Band Brewing Owner Accused of Homicide, Fraud Scheme
An early morning fire Wednesday at San Diego-based South Park Brewing Company and Hamilton’s Tavern caused around $1 million in damage to the businesses; Tulsa-based Osage Casinos is cutting ties with Allen, Texas-based Nine Band Brewing Company after the brewery’s founder was arrested on homicide and federal fraud charges; and more news items.