Spiribam France adds seven brands to distribution network
Published: 18 September, 2025
Spiribam has announced that its French subsidiary will handle the distribution of seven new partner brands across France.
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Gordon & MacPhail appoints Mark Geary as chief executive
Published: 17 September, 2025
Elgin-based single malt Scotch specialist, Gordon & MacPhail, has announced the appointment of Mark Geary as the company’s new chief executive.
Amaretto Adriatico Zero hits US market
Published: 18 September, 2025
Adriatico has launched its ‘Zero’ non-alcoholic amaretto in the US following the brand’s success at the Bar Convent Brooklyn Brand Accelerator Pitch Competition this summer.
Analysis
Salvatore Calabrese on modern hospitality and Gen Z bartenders
Published: 18 September, 2025
Drinks International sat down with Salvatore Calabrese aka ‘The Maestro’ at the Terrazza Bar in Villa Igiea Palermo, after a guest shift with Giorgio Bargiani of The Connaught Bar.
Tourism grows but US suffers international travel drop
Published: 17 September, 2025
Tourism is defying the gloomy geopolitical backdrop, offering opportunities for the travel retail drinks business, says Joe Bates
Bar news
Double Chicken Please launches collaboration with street artist Faust
Published: 17 September, 2025
New York cocktail bar, Double Chicken Please, has announced the launch of a collaboration with acclaimed street artist Faust.
Leah van Deventer to launch Cape Town Cocktail Week this December
Published: 17 September, 2025
Drinks journalist Leah van Deventer has launched Cape Town Cocktail Week (CTCW), a seven-day festival set to take place in the South African capital this December.
Ryan Chetiyawardana to open second Seed Library in New York
Published: 17 September, 2025
The world’s most awarded bartender Ryan Chetiyawardana, aka Mr Lyan, is set to open Seed Library New York this Autumn, Drinks International can exclusively reveal.
London Cocktail Week returns for 2025 with new initiatives
Published: 15 September, 2025
London Cocktail Week will return this autumn from 9-19 October 2025, with the announcement of two new initiatives, Tiny Cocktails and Home Grown.