Tier-2 cities and smaller markets are driving premiumisation in the Indian alcoholic beverages industry, with growth shifting from saturated tier-1…
Varun Beverages plans RTD alcohol venture KIVA Spirits, naming Prathmesh Mishra CEO; see how the Pepsi bottler is diversifying.
The controversy began after Satheesan, who also holds the finance portfolio, announced a revised tax structure in the state budget…
The CPI(M) said the move could negatively affect society by making alcohol more accessible, particularly to younger consumers.
Allied Blenders and Distillers, maker of Officer’s Choice whisky, is accelerating its premiumisation strategy and aims for an equal split…
Karnataka has become the first Indian state to implement an Alcohol-in-Beverage excise model, leading to major price cuts for premium…
Tamil Nadu has ordered the closure of 717 TASMAC‑run liquor outlets across state, targeting shops located within 500 metres of…
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“Pernod Ricard nonetheless highlights that, at this stage, no decision has been made regarding any particular action or involving any…
These could potentially include aged scotches, premium whiskies, and imported dark rums, falling by anywhere between 10 and 30%. However,…
The state government has released a draft excise policy that shifts the way alcohol is taxed, moving from a bulk…
United Spirits, Bacardi India and John Distilleries have moved the Bombay High Court against Maharashtra’s Maharashtra-Made Liquor (MML) policy, alleging…
Karnataka remains one of the most important markets for the alcohol industry, accounting for roughly 15% of the Indian Made…
As per the report, the state plans to implement the proposed scheme from April 2, 2026. Under the framework, consumers…
The company said it has acquired a 78.9% stake in CMJ Breweries through a share purchase and share subscription agreement.
JM Financial’s analysis shows that wine and spirits account for 58% of travel retail and duty-free sales in India, specifically…
In this interview, Debashish Shyam, co-founder & director, Ardent Alcobev, and Kevin Pietersen, strategic investor & brand ambassador, tell Mitali…
India is drinking less, but better. A demographic surge, premium whiskies and the UK FTA are reshaping alcohol stocks.