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Women of the Vine & Spirits launches 86 Harassment, an Industry-wide Initiative to Address Sexual Harassment in Hospitality

Chilled Magazine

Women of the Vine & Spirits (WOTVS) , the only global membership organization dedicated to empowering and advancing women across every industry sector and all three-tiers in the beverage alcohol industry, has announced 86 Harassment ( www.86harassment.com General session segment announcing 86 Harassment at the WOTVS Global CONNECT!

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WHO again urges countries to raise taxes on alcohol, sugary drinks

Just Drinks

Credit: Shutterstock The World Health Organization (WHO) is again calling on countries to raise the prices of “harmful products” such as alcohol and sugary drinks through a new initiative. The WHO previously called on countries to raise taxes on sweetened and alcoholic drinks back in 2023. It’s time to act.”

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Light Years: Has Britain Finally Fallen for Low-Calorie Beer?

VinePair

He founded Drinkwell , a website that sells alcoholic drinks that are lower in calories, sugar, and carbs, back in 2012, and Skinny Brands, a company producing low-calorie beer, in 2015. Bell says that British customers want less of the calories, but all of the alcohol. 2020 Vision So who’s buying this new generation of low-cal beers?

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Can the Beverage Industry Stand United Amid Anti-Alcohol Animosity on Multiple Fronts?

VinePair

Alcohol is under scrutiny from regulators, public health experts, and the media. On the broad message — that alcohol has a place in society, and that it can be consumed at safe levels — the industry largely agrees. Earlier this year, two of the most important alcohol companies in the U.S. Or is it at war with itself?

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Diageo India exceeds its water replenishment target

Spiritz

The Index states that progress has been achieved across three key objectives outlined in the Progress Plan — pioneering grain-to-glass sustainability, promoting positive drinking, and championing inclusion and diversity. percent renewable energy use status across direct operations since 2020. In FY24, over 1.9

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Walk-On’s Shoots to Score With Menu Revamp

Cheers

Better wines and brews Not surprisingly, Hagen says that beer and cocktails drive alcohol sales at Walk-Ons, comprising more than 80% of the beverage sales. Walk-Ons, which had scored a strategic investment from private equity firm 10 Point Capital in 2020, promoted chief financial officer Chris Porcelli to CEO this past September.

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DISCUS: U.S. Spirits Sales Flat in 2023, RTDs Boomed

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The spirits sector showed resilience in 2023, navigating through the choppy wake of the pandemic and maintaining our market share lead of the total beverage alcohol market,” said DISCUS president/CEO Chris Swonger. After decades of declines in drunk driving fatalities, the latest data show alcohol-impaired driving is on the rise.

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