Connecticut-based MSO Curaleaf has upped its hostile takeover bid of Aurora, increasing the total consideration to $5 per Aurora share, up from the previous offer of $4. The new offer consists of a ...

New York State has reported $1.41 billion in cannabis sales through the first three quarters of 2026, putting the state on track to set a new year-end record, exceeding last year’s record of $1.68 ...

•California-based THC drinks company Uncle Arnie’s has launched in New York’s regulated cannabis dispensaries, partnering with Farmer Group to manufacture a line of cannabis-infused beverages for the ...

The beverage alcohol distribution tier is experiencing an historic reset in the wake of Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC)—previously the No.-2 wine and spirits wholesaler—divesting its ...

Between July 2025 and June 2026, the U.S.’s 31 legal cannabis markets collected nearly $3.6 billion in tax revenue with that figure set to rise, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading → ...

While the wine and spirits industry remains challenged, WSWA’s SipSource data group’s latest report shows promising trends for the on-premise and certain categories and price segments for wines and ...

•Edrington’s The Macallan has launched the Carta Nautica Collection, a new series of single malts aged in Sherry casks before transferring to ex-Bourbon barrels. Continue reading → ...

The U.S. wine market is expected to decrease for the sixth straight year in 2026, according to the current edition of The U.S. Wine Market: Shanken’s Impact Databank Review & Forecast. Continue ...

Gallo-owned Black Box Wines has been named the first official wine of the National Hockey League (NHL) in a multiyear deal. Continue reading → ...

•Diageo has announced Johnnie Walker Blue Label Indian Festive Blend, the latest limited release from the high-end blended Scotch. Continue reading → ...

•Argentina’s Santa Julia, owned by the Zuccardi family and imported to the U.S. by Winesellers Ltd, has debuted redesigned packaging for its Organic Collection. Continue reading → ...