Gambrinus is widening its packaging assortment and introduces a plastic bottle
Traditional Czech beer Gambrinus is answering its consumers’ call, and widens its assortment of beer packaging. (more…)
Anheuser-Busch to roll out Bud Light Platinum soon
Anheuser-Busch, a US-based brewing company, is set to officially roll out its new Bud Light Platinum line extension on 30 January 2012 in the US. (more…)
SABMiller launches China trial for Miller Genuine Draft
SABMiller plc (SAB.L) one of the world’s leading brewers, today announces that China Resources Snow Breweries Limited (“CR Snow”), its joint venture with China Resources Enterprise Limited (“CRE”), is launching a trial of SABMiller’s international premium brand, Miller Genuine Draft, in the Zhejiang region of China. (more…)
US Anheuser-Busch acquires Budweiser brand
Anheuser-Busch Inc., part of the AB InBev NV international brewing giant, took a crucial step in its fight with state-owned Czech brewery Budejovicky Budvar over the Budweiser brand when it acquired its local Czech rival. (more…)
US. Budweiser Falls from the Throne
Coors Light has ousted Budweiser (NYSE:BUD) from its place as the No. 2 beer in America. According to trade publication Beer Marketer’s Insights, this is the first time in nealry two decades that the nation’s top two beer brands have not been under the control of Anheuser-Busch. (more…)
MillerCoors’ Focus Turns to Struggling Miller Lite
MillerCoors still enjoys a spot of prominence in the U.S. beer market, but despite controlling nearly 80 percent of the domestic beer market with Anheuser-Busch InBev, the company is trying to find a way to right its struggling Miller Lite brand. (more…)
Russians Consumed about 10% of Dark Kozel More Than Last Year
The popularity of dark Czech beer abroad is on the rise. During the last 12 months, the brewery in Velk? Popovice saw rise in sales of Dark Kozel, especially in the countries of the former Soviet Union. It is the most popular in Russia. The ever more popular dark variety is consumed here in about 10 times bigger quantity than in Czech Republic. (more…)
Kremlin Plans to Sell Own Brands of Vodka, Beer, RBC Daily Says
The Kremlin plans to sell alcoholic and soft drinks under its own brand to increase revenue, RBC Daily reported, citing Victor Khrekov, an official in President Dmitry Medvedev’s administration. (more…)
Russia. SUN InBev extends the line of dark beer
SUN InBev brewing company presents its innovation – Bagbier Bock dark beer. It is the second dark brand in the company portfolio in Russia. (more…)
US. Miller Genuine Draft goes for packaging makeover
MillerCoors, a joint venture of SABMiller and Molson Coors Brewing Company, will unveil a new primary and secondary packaging for Miller Genuine Draft, which will appear at retail in the weeks to come. (more…)