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Azúcar Tequila Taps Cavinder Twins for RTD Margarita Launch

Azúcar Tequila Taps Cavinder Twins for RTD Margarita Launch

Influencers and former collegiate basketball players Haley and Hanna Cavinder are aiming to throw Azúcar Tequila an alley-oop as the creative directors of its new ready-to-drink (RTD) margaritas, the company announced Thursday.

Summit Brewing, BMO Bank Reach Agreement; New Lender to Take Over MN Brewery’s Loans

Summit Brewing, BMO Bank Reach Agreement; New Lender to Take Over MN Brewery’s Loans

Summit Brewing Company’s loans have been acquired by a new lender, giving the St. Paul, Minnesota-headquartered craft brewery a pathway to developing and executing “a recapitalization and long-term growth strategy aimed at strengthening Summit’s balance sheet and supporting its vision for the future.”

Why Stadium Partnerships can be the ‘Ultimate Sampling Weapon’ with Two Robbers’ Vivek and Vikram Nayar

Why Stadium Partnerships can be the ‘Ultimate Sampling Weapon’ with Two Robbers’ Vivek and Vikram Nayar

Two Robbers Spirits Co.’s partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles is helping the 7-year-old company fly. On the latest edition of the Brewbound Podcast, Two Robbers founders Vivek and Vikram Nayar share how partnerships with Philadelphia pro sports teams have helped raise their local profile and increase rate of sale in off-premise retailers.

Bars and Browsers Are Driving Adult Non-Alc’s Growth

Bars and Browsers Are Driving Adult Non-Alc’s Growth

Off-premise retailers still account for most of adult non-alcoholic (ANA) offerings’ sales, but the on-premise and e-commerce channels are now growing about twice as fast, according to a recent NIQ report. 

Brewbound Live LA 2026: Early Registration Savings End Friday, Oct. 23

Brewbound Live LA 2026: Early Registration Savings End Friday, Oct. 23

As breweries and beverage alcohol companies plan for 2027 and beyond, the decisions in front of them keep getting harder: where to invest resources as drinkers move between beer, spirits, RTDs and non-alcoholic options, how to hold onto distribution as that sector contracts, and how to win back on-premise traffic. Brewbound Live puts those decisions on the table. On December 9-10 in L.A., brewers, entrepreneurs, distributors, retailers and investors will compare notes on what’s working, pressure-test their plans for the year ahead and meet the partners who can help carry them out.