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Beam Suntory Names Carlo Coppola President of North America

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Friday, April 12, 2024

Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, today announced that Carlo Coppola has been appointed President of North America, succeeding Jessica Spence, who has decided to pursue other opportunities outside the company.

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  • Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, today announced that Carlo Coppola has been appointed President of North America, succeeding Jessica Spence, who has decided to pursue other opportunities outside the company.
  • “With a career spanning across US commercial, finance and global brands over the past 20-plus years, Carlo brings strong commercial acumen, in-depth customer and consumer knowledge, and deep understanding and passion for our brands and people to our largest market,” said Greg Hughes, President & CEO of Beam Suntory.
  • “I’m looking forward to returning to the North America market team,” said Coppola.
  • He will report to Hughes and serve on the Beam Suntory Executive Leadership Team.

Beam Suntory Delivers Strong First Half Results Driven by Premiumization Strategy and International Performance

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

“Our geographic diversity has benefitted us this year with strong performance in our Asia Pacific and International regions, which has helped offset a challenging environment in North America.

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  • “Our geographic diversity has benefitted us this year with strong performance in our Asia Pacific and International regions, which has helped offset a challenging environment in North America.
  • Single Malt Scotch helped propel performance in Europe and Asia with Bowmore posting double digit growth and Laphroaig delivering strong mid-single digit sales growth versus last year.
  • Asia Pacific delivered strong performance of 16% sales growth versus last year as the region rebounds post-COVID, and the International region saw solid 10% sales growth.
  • Beam Suntory continues to work toward our long-term ambition of becoming the World’s Most Admired Premium Spirits Company.

Tres Generaciones(R) Tequila Launches in Canada with Two Premium 100% Blue Agave Spirits

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Monday, July 10, 2023

Chicago, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - July 10, 2023) - Tres Generaciones(R) Tequila is pleased to announce the Canadian launch of two of its iconic 100% blue agave expressions - Plata and A~nejo.

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  • Chicago, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - July 10, 2023) - Tres Generaciones(R) Tequila is pleased to announce the Canadian launch of two of its iconic 100% blue agave expressions - Plata and A~nejo.
  • Established in 1973 to honour one hundred years of the Sauza family leading the tequila industry with their distillation mastery, Tres Generaciones honours the legacy of three trailblazing Dons, all of whom have contributed to tequila being the household spirit it is today.
  • Tres Generaciones(R) Tequila is pleased to announce the Canadian launch of two of its iconic 100% blue agave expressions - Plata and A~nejo.
  • The story of Tres Generaciones is one that celebrates determination, grit, and never giving up.

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley Reveals The Renee Parsons Girls Leadership & Excellence Award Winners

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Monday, March 20, 2023

PHOENIX, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley (BGCAZ) has announced the sixth annual Renee Parsons Girls Leadership & Excellence Award recipients.

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  • PHOENIX, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley (BGCAZ) has announced the sixth annual Renee Parsons Girls Leadership & Excellence Award recipients.
  • Established by businesswoman and philanthropist Renee Parsons, the awards honor girls who have showcased three fundamental leadership qualities – collaboration, assertiveness and empathy.
  • Representatives from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation surprised the 2023 Renee Parsons Girls Leadership Award winner, Janet Thompson, with the award at her Boys & Girls Club, the Bob & Renee Parsons Branch in Phoenix.
  • It is because of this passion that a secondary award was created in 2021: The Renee Parsons Girls Excellence Award.

Mexican Entertainment Icons Angélica María and Angélica Vale Debut Podcast on Latina Podcasters Network on International Women's Day

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

HOUSTON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Latina Podcasters, a Latina and certified minority-owned and operated global podcast network group, announces the debut of the "Angelicales Podcast" with well-known Mexican telenovela actresses and recording artists Angélica María and her daughter Angélica Vale on the Latina Podcasters Network, one of the network group's subsidiary networks.

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  • Latina Podcasters, a Latina and certified minority-owned and operated global podcast network group, announces the debut of the "Angelicales Podcast" with well-known Mexican telenovela actresses and recording artists Angélica María and her daughter Angélica Vale on the Latina Podcasters Network, one of the network group's subsidiary networks.
  • HOUSTON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Latina Podcasters , a Latina and certified minority-owned and operated global podcast network group, announces the debut of the "Angelicales Podcast" with well-known Mexican telenovela actresses and recording artists Angélica María and her daughter Angélica Vale on the Latina Podcasters Network, one of the network group's subsidiary networks.
  • "These women are icons and were part of anyone's household growing up watching telenovelas," said Rita Bautista, the network's Latina founder and CEO.
  • She also released her self-titled album "Angelica Vale," contributed to the "La Fea Mas Bella" soundtrack, and joined her mother on "Dinastia: Angélica Vale y Angélica María."

Beam Suntory Delivers Strong 2022 Results Driven by Premiumization Strategy & Ready-to-Drink Growth

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, today announced 2022 full year results, with net sales up 10.5% year on year, representing 24% growth versus the pre-pandemic year of 2019.

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  • Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, today announced 2022 full year results, with net sales up 10.5% year on year, representing 24% growth versus the pre-pandemic year of 2019.
  • “The quality of these results is clear and reflects our strategy to premiumize our spirits portfolio, build RTD leadership, and focus on value over volume,” said Albert Baladi, President & CEO of Beam Suntory.
  • As an established leader in the RTD segment in Japan, Beam Suntory is focused on expanding its leadership and expertise in RTDs to high growth markets.
  • The company also published its inaugural sustainability report in 2022, providing an update on its Proof Positive enterprise-wide sustainability strategy.

AT RAZZOO'S CAJUN CAFE® YOU CAN BE THE LIFE OF THE MARDI FOR ONLY $5 STARTING FEB. 21

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

IRVING, Texas, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Razzoo's Cajun Cafe®, the spirited full-service restaurant that is unapologetically Cajun, is letting the good times roll for Mardi Gras season! As the biggest celebration of all year, Razzoo's wants guests to grab their krewe and enjoy some Mardi Gras specials. From Po' Boys to Rat Toes to the new Fanta Flasher to $5 Chomps, guests' bellies will be happy, and with no flashing necessary!

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  • As the biggest celebration of all year, Razzoo's wants guests to grab their krewe and enjoy some Mardi Gras specials.
  • From Po' Boys to Rat Toes to the new Fanta Flasher to $5 Chomps, guests' bellies will be happy, and with no flashing necessary!
  • The Mardi Gras specials will be available February 21 through March 28 at all participating Razzoo's.
  • For more information about Razzoo's Cajun Cafe, including their menu and locations, visit www.razzoos.com or follow them on Facebook and Instagram .

Knob Creek® Bourbon Releases the Ultimate Holiday Gift for Whiskey Lovers With One-of-a-Kind Insider Experience, Behind the Craft

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

CLERMONT, Ky., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the holiday season approaches and the stress of finding the perfect gift for loved ones is top of mind, Knob Creek® Bourbon, a leader in the small batch bourbon category, is offering Behind the Craft, a first-of-its-kind experience for you and the whiskey lover in your life.

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  • Since then, Knob Creek has lived up to such standards with the introduction of Knob Creek Straight Rye Whiskey in 2012.
  • In recent years, Knob Creek has expanded its rye portfolio, introducing Knob Creek Single Barrel Select Rye Whiskey (115 proof).
  • In 2020, Knob Creek expanded its bourbon portfolio with the introduction of Knob Creek 12 Year Old Bourbon (100 proof), and a limited time release of Knob Creek 15 Year Old Bourbon (100 proof).
  • This year, Knob Creek released Knob Creek 18 Year Old Bourbon (100 proof).

Maker's Mark® Bourbon Announces Wood Finishing City Series, A Global Travel Retail Innovation

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

LORETTO, Ky., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Maker's Mark® has today introduced two new Global Travel Retail (GTR) exclusive whiskies to mark its newest Wood Finishing Series – the City Series – capturing the character of the world's most enchanting locations for whisky fans traveling the globe. Launching with New York City and Sydney, new limited-edition city releases will be added over the multi-year series.

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  • Launching with New York City and Sydney, new limited-edition city releases will be added over the multi-year series.
  • With every Maker's Mark Wood Finishing Series whisky, there's an established taste vision, or flavor goal, in mind.
  • The Maker's Mark Wood Finishing Series celebrates the inherent uniqueness of different wood types, celebrating individuality through flavor, just as each city's unique, signature whisky now does.
  • Both the Maker's Mark Wood Finishing Series New York and Sydney Editions are now available Global Travel Retail.

FROM THE HEART OF JALISCO, LA ALTEÑA DISTILLERY CELEBRATES 85TH ANNIVERSARY WITH COMMEMORATIVE TEQUILA RELEASE: EL TESORO DE DON FELIPE® 85TH ANNIVERSARY LIMITED EDITION

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 85th anniversary of the legendary La Alteña Distillery in the highlands of Jalisco, known for its fine agave fields, El Tesoro™ Tequila is releasing a special limited-edition tequila – El Tesoro™ 85th Anniversary – rich with the spirit and longstanding friendship between two family legacies.

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  • Like most great partnerships, El Tesoro's 85th Anniversary limited release started off as a friendship.
  • "We are thrilled to introduce a new, unparalleled expression from El Tesoro to mark 85 years of history at La Altea," says Camarena.
  • As of November 2022, El Tesoro 85th Anniversary Limited Edition will be available in the US with a suggested retail price of $499.99 (750ml).
  • El Tesoro is a truly authentic tequila made slowly and carefully to capture the agave's essence in a bottle.