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Corby's Foreign Affair Winery Takes Gold!

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2022 /CNW/ - Fine wine connoisseurs should expect to make regular trips to the Niagara-based Foreign Affair Winery this winter as they prepare for the distribution of the newest award-winning wines.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 3, 2022 /CNW/ - Fine wine connoisseurs should expect to make regular trips to the Niagara-based Foreign Affair Winery this winter as they prepare for the distribution of the newest award-winning wines.
  • Foreign Affair Winery - a member of Corby Spirit and Wine's expansive portfolio of wine and spirits brands - will see their 2019 Apologetic and 2020 Dream in the hands (and glasses) of Canadians nationwide after taking home gold at the 29th edition of the Slections Mondiales des Vins Canada.
  • The pair of gold medals marks the first time that Foreign Affair Winery has been recognized for excellence by the Slections Mondiales des Vins Canada.
  • The Foreign Affair Winery also offers a Wine Club membership where members receive three bottles of small-batch, full-flavoured wines every month.

Ardagh Group and Absolut Vodka co-invest in hydrogen-fired glass furnace in a global industry first

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Ardagh Glass Packaging in Limmared, a subsidiary of Ardagh Group, has signed an agreement with Absolut Vodka, to use this partly hydrogen-fired furnace commencing in the second half of 2023.

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  • Ardagh Glass Packaging in Limmared, a subsidiary of Ardagh Group, has signed an agreement with Absolut Vodka, to use this partly hydrogen-fired furnace commencing in the second half of 2023.
  • Ardagh Group is a global supplier of infinitely recyclable metal and glass packaging for brand owners around the world.
  • The Absolut Company has the worldwide responsibility for the production, packaging innovation and strategic marketing of Absolut Vodka, Malibu and Kahla.
  • The visitor center, Absolut Home, located next to the main production site for Absolut Vodka, was opened in 2018.

The Spirits Industry's Most Comprehensive E-Commerce Company, Big Thirst, Expands its Advisory Board and Staff

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Big Thirst, the spirits industry's most comprehensive e-commerce sales and marketing company, has expanded by adding noted industry experts to its Advisory Board and its staff. Big Thirst is a one-stop shop for distilleries to accelerate e-commerce sales to consumers with an online sales solution, marketing services, distribution management, and analytics. The company has appointed Tom Jensen, founder of Millstone Spirit Group and Connacht Whiskey Company, and Stephen Johnson, the president, and CEO of Revolution Spirits, to its Advisory Board.

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  • Big Thirst, the spirits industry's most comprehensive e-commerce sales and marketing company, has expanded by adding noted industry experts to its Advisory Board and its staff.
  • AUSTIN, Texas, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Big Thirst , the spirits industry's most comprehensive e-commerce sales and marketing company, has expanded by adding noted industry experts to its Advisory Board and its staff.
  • We are thrilled to welcome leaders with exemplary business acumen, strategic vision, and applicable skills to our Advisory Board and staff."
  • Tom Jensen provides strategic counsel to the company's growth roadmap as a member of the Big Thirst Advisory Board.

Whitbread PLC Deploys PolyAI Voice Assistant for Enhanced Guest Service

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

LONDON, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PolyAI, a leading provider of enterprise voice assistants today announces the launch of a Digital Host for Whitbread PLC's Beefeater restaurants - a new industry-leading voice assistant taking table bookings over the phone at all 173 Beefeater locations across the UK.

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  • The Whitbread Digital Host from PolyAI can speak with customers in natural language, allowing free-flowing, natural conversations.
  • The Whitbread Digital Host by PolyAI is a bespoke system that began trials prior to the outbreak of COVID-19.
  • It has meant that our teams have been able to focus on what they do best - delivering excellent guest care.
  • Together we have been able to deliver a game-changing voice assistant with customer experience at its core."

CORBY SPIRIT AND WINE AND HIRAM WALKER SUPPORT BIODIVERSITY BY BUILDING AND DONATING BEEHIVES FOR 10TH ANNUAL RESPONSIB'ALL DAY

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

"Our company mission is to unlock the magic of human connection by bringing good times from a good place.

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  • "Our company mission is to unlock the magic of human connection by bringing good times from a good place.
  • Responsib'All Day is a perfect demonstration of how we bring this to life with our employees around the world," said Nicolas Krantz, President, Chief Executive Officer of Corby.
  • As Crateurs de Convivialit, we all have a role to play in building a more sustainable and responsible world."
  • Corby Spirit and Wine Limited is a leading Canadian manufacturer, marketer and distributor of spirits and wines.

Corby Named LCBO's Partner of the Year for 2022

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Friday, May 6, 2022

The awards, which recognize industry suppliers' partnership with the LCBO through customer and consumer centricity, were handed out May 3rd in Toronto.

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  • The awards, which recognize industry suppliers' partnership with the LCBO through customer and consumer centricity, were handed out May 3rd in Toronto.
  • "These awards illustrate perfectly what we aim to achieve at Corby: focusing on our consumers, investing in our people's success, and shaping a purposeful organization."
  • Corby Spirit and Wine Limited is a leading Canadian manufacturer, marketer and distributor of spirits and wines.
  • Corby is a publicly traded company based in Toronto, Ontario, and listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbols CSW.A and CSW.B.

Malibu Launches New Global Brand Positioning with 'Do Whatever Tastes Good'

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Monday, April 25, 2022

This global campaign titled "Welcome to Malibu," created with Wieden+Kennedy London, encourages consumers to live with the summer mindset all year.

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  • This global campaign titled "Welcome to Malibu," created with Wieden+Kennedy London, encourages consumers to live with the summer mindset all year.
  • Off the back of a stellar year of growth in 2021, this brand refresh aims to keep the momentum by moving Malibu firmly back into culture and into even more consumer's repertoires.
  • The campaign features a wide range of moments and new ways in which to enjoy Malibu, from refreshing cocktails to flavours and ready to drink serves.
  • By inviting our consumers to 'Do Whatever Tastes Good' we are capturing the spirit of summer and making it relevant all year round.

Malibu Launches New Global Brand Positioning with 'Do Whatever Tastes Good'

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 25, 2022

This global campaign titled "Welcome to Malibu," created with Wieden+Kennedy London, encourages consumers to live with the summer mindset all year.

Key Points: 
  • This global campaign titled "Welcome to Malibu," created with Wieden+Kennedy London, encourages consumers to live with the summer mindset all year.
  • Off the back of a stellar year of growth in 2021, this brand refresh aims to keep the momentum by moving Malibu firmly back into culture and into even more consumer's repertoires.
  • The campaign features a wide range of moments and new ways in which to enjoy Malibu, from refreshing cocktails to flavours and ready to drink serves.
  • By inviting our consumers to 'Do Whatever Tastes Good' we are capturing the spirit of summer and making it relevant all year round.

Three Golds for Corby at International Wine and Spirit Competition

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

TORONTO, March 31, 2022 /CNW/ -Corby Spirit and Wine has earned some new decorations for several of its brands.

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  • TORONTO, March 31, 2022 /CNW/ -Corby Spirit and Wine has earned some new decorations for several of its brands.
  • At the 2022 International Wine and Spirit Competition , gold medals were adorned on Corby's Lot No.
  • Corby was also awarded two silver medals and three bronzes at the annual awards that set the international benchmark for quality.
  • "That we have also placed two Polar Ice Vodka products on the podium is a testament to the quality and diversity from the Corby Spirit and Wine roster.

Martell and Janelle Monáe "Soar Beyond the Expected" with Audacious Film and 'Cocktail of the Future'

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Friday, February 25, 2022

"Janelle Mone leads with her retro-futuristic flare and unapologetic individuality, and I think we're alike in that way," said ms. franky marshall.

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  • "Janelle Mone leads with her retro-futuristic flare and unapologetic individuality, and I think we're alike in that way," said ms. franky marshall.
  • "The drink is an eclectic fusion of my Caribbean heritage and the stylish French influence that Martell brings to the bar.
  • To learn more about Martell and "The Unexpected Effect,", visit https://www.martell.com/en-us/spread-joy/ or follow at @martellusa on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
  • On April 19, 2022, Mone will release her first book titled The Memory Librarian and other stories of Dirty computer.