Thailand. Move to boost rural economies

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Thapana Sirivadhanabhakdi, chief executive and president of Thai Beverage Plc (ThaiBev), is keen on strong cooperation between all stakeholders from the government and the private sectors to drive rural economic development. (more…)

The craft beer movement is already happening in China

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“Studies show that from 2010 to 2015, craft beer in China has grown in market share by about 23 percent,” Donnie Everts, vice president of international development for World of Beer tells FOXBusiness.com. (more…)

India. Tamil Nadu state beer distributor expects revenue to go up

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The revenue of the State-run Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) is expected to touch Rs. 30,000 crore during the Assembly election season. Currently, it has a revenue of more than Rs. 27,000 crore.

Analysts who track the liquor market say that with the mercury rising, beer sales would shoot up this election season. It will increase three-fold they add. The last two years saw beer sales dip by 20 per cent across the State. The rise in liquor prices was cited as a reason. In March 2015, only 20.85 lakh cases were sold against 25.39 lakh cases in 2014. April 2015 witnessed sale of 20.85 lakh cases against 25.40 lakh cases in 2014. (more…)

Corona Beer China Taps W+K Shanghai as Brand Agency

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Corona’s China operation has tapped W+K Shanghai as brand agency. The news, announced by Anheuser-Busch InBev, comes after the global brewer tapped Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam as its lead agency for the global Corona brand in the summer of last year. (more…)