Captain Morgan’s new ‘Sliced Apple Spiced’ rum hits USA shelves
USA – Captain Morgan, rum brand produced by British alcohol conglomerate Diageo has launched an…
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Diageo’s Distill Ventures acquires minority stake in German gin brand Siegfried
GERMANY – Just a few days after agreeing to acquire Aviation gin and Davos Brands…
Diageo set to buy alcoholic beverage distributer Davos Brands for US$610m
USA – Drinks giant Diageo has agreed to acquire Aviation American Gin through the acquisition of…
Diageo aces its 2015-2020 sustainability and responsibility goals with myriad of achievements
UK – Global beverage company, Diageo has announced the successful conclusion and achievement of its…
Diageo reports 8.4% decline in organic net sales in FY2020 “year of two halves”
UK – Diageo, multinational beverage alcohol company, has reported an 8.7% decline in net sales to…
Diageo unveils 100% plastic free paper-based spirits bottle to debut with Johnnie Walker
UK– British multinational alcoholic beverages company, Diageo has created the world’s first ever 100% plastic…
Diageo inches closer to achieving net-zero carbon emissions with new distillery
USA – Global beverage leader Diageo has announced that its new US$130m Kentucky whiskey distillery,…
East African Breweries announces US$5m fund to support hospitality industry recovery
KENYA – The East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has launched a Sh532 million (US$5m) recovery…
Diageo launches US$100m fund to help pubs and bars recover from Covid-19
UK – Global spirits and beer producer, Diageo has launched a US$100 million global programme…
Diageo launches US$20m Community Fund to support social justice in America
USA – Global beverage company, Diageo has announced the creation of the Diageo Community Fund…
Alcohol industry players in SA launch digital platforms to facilitate sales
SOUTH AFRICA – As South Africa eased into Level 3 lock-down and ban of alcohol…
Diageo launches Seagram’s 7 Crown whiskey in 100% recycled plastic bottle
USA – Diageo North America has announced that it will be introducing its blended American…
COVID-19 Updates: PepsiCo, Kroger, Diageo launch additional initiatives
USA – In response to alarming evidence of the continued negative impacts of COVID-19, PespiCo,…
East African Breweries funds production of free alcohol-based sanitizers
KENYA – East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has committed Sh50 million (US$0.47m) to fund the…
Diageo pledges 8m bottles of sanitizer for frontline healthcare workers
UK – Diageo has pledged to enable the creation of more than 8 million bottles…
Diageo names Debra Crew as the new president for its North America division
UK – British multinational alcoholic beverages company, Diageo has appointed industry veteran Debra Crew as…
East African Breweries expands portiflio with he launch of Baileys Delight in Kenya
KENYA – The Kenya Breweries Limited, subsidiary of the East African Breweries Limited has added…
Global players focusing on surging demand for no/low alcohol beverages to drive growth
WORLD – “This is a movement,” pronounced Marcus Sakey, the founding partner and chief brand…
Diageo injects US$48.7m for additional stake in India’s United Spirits Limited
INDIA – Diageo has acquired additional shareholding in India’s leading liquor company United Spirits Limited…
Diageo opens relocated North American headquarters in New York City
USA – Diageo has opened its new North American headquarters in New York City, as…
Diageo finalizes expansion of its US$14m Malt bottling plant in Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA – Meta Abo Brewery, the Ethiopian subsidiary of Diageo company has completed the expansion…
Diageo’s H1 sales climb 4.2% to US$9.35bn driven by broad based growth
UK – Diageo, the owner of the iconic Johnnie Walker and Guinness brands reported a…
Diageo invests non-alcoholic beverages brand Ritual Zero Proof
USA – Global beverage alcohol leader, Diageo through Distill Ventures, has invested in American spirits…
Diageo’s United Spirits plans merger with its Indian subsidiary Pioneer Distilleries
INDIA – United Spirits Limited, the Indian unit of the global liquor company Diageo, has…