Diageo Lowers Sales Targets, Citing “Weaker U.S. Consumer Environment”
Diageo saw flat sales of $4.9 billion in its fiscal first quarter through September, as growth across its Europe, Latin America, and Africa regions was offset by declines in the U.S. and China. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 6, 2025Whisky Advocate: The Master Distillers And Blenders Pouring At WhiskyFest New York
WhiskyFest returns to the Big Apple in just eight days, and aside from the drams and good times, one of the best things about the event is the chance to connect with distillers, blenders, founders, and brand ambassadors from around the whisky world. Continue reading →
Industry Groups Urge “Permanent Tariff-Free Trade”
The Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. (DISCUS) has submitted a report to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), imploring the government to return to “permanent tariff-free trade” amid a plunge in spirits exports. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 6, 2025News Briefs for November 6, 2025
•Rémy Cointreau’s Bruichladdich single malt Scotch whisky has released The Laddie Rye, a new U.S. exclusive and limited release. Continue reading →
Young’s Holdings’ Vern Underwood Passes Away At 85
Vern Underwood, long the leader of his family company Young’s Holdings, passed away Sunday, November 2 at his Newport Beach, California home at the age of 85. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 5, 2025William Grant & Sons CEO Soren Hagh Departs After Two-Year Tenure
William Grant & Sons is on the hunt for a new chief executive, with the company confirming in a U.K. Companies House filing that Soren Hagh has departed. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 5, 2025
