Ardent Spirits Chapter 7 acquisition - bottles of Chapter 7 single malt whiskey

Ardent Spirits Acquires Chapter 7 Whisky After Liquidation, Expands Scotch Portfolio

Ardent Spirits, the Scotland-based independent bottler and owner of Dark Matter Distillers, has purchased Chapter 7 Whisky after the company entered liquidation. The deal strengthens Ardent’s growing portfolio and reinforces its ambition to scale within the global whisky market. This acquisition comes at a time of significant change in the whiskey industry. Earlier this month,…

Read More
US alcohol market trends - stacks on alcoholic beverages on shelves

US Beer and Spirits Markets See Continued Volume Declines in Early Q4, Citi Reports

Source: CITI Citi’s latest analysis of NielsenIQ data reveals that both the US beer and spirits industries recorded volume declines through early November. While energy drinks and prepared cocktails continue to perform well in the broader beverage sector, traditional alcohol segments show signs of persistent weakness. Beer Category Contracts Further as AB InBev Maintains Market…

Read More