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The TFWA World Exhibition & Conference returns to the Palais des Festivals in Cannes for its 40th-anniversary event on 29 September until 3 October. Joining the litany of leading landlords, retailers and suppliers at the exhibition will be a host of beverage alcohol brand owners looking to showcase their global travel retail portfolios, share their plans for the channel, unveil launches and make new connections. Global Drinks Intel highlights some of the top exhibitors.
Agave-based spirits have done all the running of late in the premium white spirits category in global travel retail, but there have also been notable gin and vodka launches.
Maurice Doyle became CEO of UK-based Compass Box in early 2022. Global Drinks Intel editor Olly Wehring caught up with him earlier this month to hear more about the 24-year-old ‘whiskymaker’ business.
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South Korea’s vibrant capital boasts a diverse bar scene that embraces global cocktail trends. At the same time, local products remain the bedrock of drinking culture, prompting a rise in bars specialising in traditional spirits.
Ex-Stoli Group lead Damian McKinney and Diageo’s former innovation director, Steve Wilson, have joined forces to create a new company focusing on the alcohol-free segment.
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