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CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS & PRODUCTION AGENCY BACCHUS CELEBRATES GLOBAL GROWTH & NEWLY BOLSTERED SENIOR TEAM STATESIDE, AHEAD OF ITS 25TH YEAR

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bacchus, the leading luxury brand development and creative communications agency, celebrates its upcoming 25th anniversary year with announcements of an expanded team, leadership relocation Stateside, and business boom across its two US offices.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bacchus , the leading luxury brand development and creative communications agency, celebrates its upcoming 25th anniversary year with announcements of an expanded team, leadership relocation Stateside, and business boom across its two US offices.
  • Bacchus, creative marketing communications and studio agency, expands US presence due to high client demand.
  • A senior figure joining the team, focused on North American business growth from NY, is Margaux Caniato.
  • Established in 1998, Bacchus has consistently achieved significant year-on-year growth, and successfully expanded into a range of new sectors and services.

WORLD CLASS SPONSORED BY DIAGEO CROWNS JACOB MARTIN OF CANADA AS THE 2023 GLOBAL BARTENDER OF THE YEAR

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Friday, September 29, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 15th season of World Class announces Jacob Martin from Canada the 2023 Global Bartender of the Year! Over the past year, World Class sponsored by DIAGEO has challenged more than 10,000 elite mixologists across the globe to put their shaking and stirring skills to the test in search of the world's best bartender. The top bartenders from 55 countries descended onto São Paulo, Brazil to participate in the World Class Global Finals, featuring a series of challenges designed to test their cocktail prowess, knowledge, and creativity.

Key Points: 
  • Over the past year, World Class sponsored by DIAGEO has challenged more than 10,000 elite mixologists across the globe to put their shaking and stirring skills to the test in search of the world's best bartender.
  • The top bartenders from 55 countries descended onto São Paulo, Brazil to participate in the World Class Global Finals, featuring a series of challenges designed to test their cocktail prowess, knowledge, and creativity.
  • We have all pushed each other, learned from each other, and fed off the amazing energy from this fantastic city.
  • Within the United States, applications for the 2024 USBG Presents World Class Sponsored By DIAGEO program are open!

Trust Marketing Expands Leadership with Focus on Growth, Evolution, and Family

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Trust CEO/Founder Howard Robertson and COO/Founder Beverly Robertson proudly announce the appointments of son Ryan Robertson as Trust Marketing Corporate President and daughter Adrienne Robertson King as Trust Marketing Corporate Vice President.

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  • Trust CEO/Founder Howard Robertson and COO/Founder Beverly Robertson proudly announce the appointments of son Ryan Robertson as Trust Marketing Corporate President and daughter Adrienne Robertson King as Trust Marketing Corporate Vice President.
  • Howard and Beverly Robertson built Trust Marketing on the solid foundation of two impressive corporate careers in Memphis where they were both born.
  • Trust Marketing is built on over a century of their combined marketing, communications, and public/media/community relations experience.
  • Ryan Robertson, her youngest brother, has stellar marketing credentials, most recently as the SVP of Marketing for Group Black.

The Singleton Leads Scotch Whisky to Embrace Chinese Reunion Culture

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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ZHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From July to September, the single malt scotch whisky market leader from Diageo Group, The Singleton, has been unveiled a chapter of "Reunite with True Richness" in China, igniting a full-spectrum of Mid-Autumn experiences. On 30th – 31st August, under the year's grandest supermoon, The Singleton hosted a grand banquet at the Fujian Hundred-Year Tulou, symbolizing core southeast culture. On that evening, a massive drone light show and fireworks illuminated the circular sky, allowing people to enjoy richness in a harmonious atmosphere. In terms of its cultural significance, the remarkable event seamlessly integrated the Chinese reunion culture with the Scotch whisky experience, exemplified its mission of cultural localization and brought true richness to China's Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations. This once in a lifetime cultural feast in the heart of southeast China attracted whisky and Cognac enthusiasts from all over China and generated significant buzz on social media.

Key Points: 
  • On 30th – 31st August, under the year's grandest supermoon, The Singleton hosted a grand banquet at the Fujian Hundred-Year Tulou, symbolizing core southeast culture.
  • In terms of its cultural significance, the remarkable event seamlessly integrated the Chinese reunion culture with the Scotch whisky experience, exemplified its mission of cultural localization and brought true richness to China's Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations.
  • Specifically, within the single malt scotch whisky category, The Singleton is the top-selling brand.
  • Festival reunion culture has provided international brands with an entry point into the Chinese market.

The Singleton Leads Scotch Whisky to Embrace Chinese Reunion Culture

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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ZHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From July to September, the single malt scotch whisky market leader from Diageo Group, The Singleton, has been unveiled a chapter of "Reunite with True Richness" in China, igniting a full-spectrum of Mid-Autumn experiences. On 30th – 31st August, under the year's grandest supermoon, The Singleton hosted a grand banquet at the Fujian Hundred-Year Tulou, symbolizing core southeast culture. On that evening, a massive drone light show and fireworks illuminated the circular sky, allowing people to enjoy richness in a harmonious atmosphere. In terms of its cultural significance, the remarkable event seamlessly integrated the Chinese reunion culture with the Scotch whisky experience, exemplified its mission of cultural localization and brought true richness to China's Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations. This once in a lifetime cultural feast in the heart of southeast China attracted whisky and Cognac enthusiasts from all over China and generated significant buzz on social media.

Key Points: 
  • On 30th – 31st August, under the year's grandest supermoon, The Singleton hosted a grand banquet at the Fujian Hundred-Year Tulou, symbolizing core southeast culture.
  • In terms of its cultural significance, the remarkable event seamlessly integrated the Chinese reunion culture with the Scotch whisky experience, exemplified its mission of cultural localization and brought true richness to China's Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations.
  • Specifically, within the single malt scotch whisky category, The Singleton is the top-selling brand.
  • Festival reunion culture has provided international brands with an entry point into the Chinese market.

Alex Ryan Retires as CEO of The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc.

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc. (“Duckhorn,” NYSE: NAPA) today announced that Alex Ryan is retiring from his role as President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the company.

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  • The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc. (“Duckhorn,” NYSE: NAPA) today announced that Alex Ryan is retiring from his role as President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the company.
  • “We are grateful for Alex’s 35 years of dedicated service to the company and wish him the very best.
  • At the same time, we’re committed to finding a leader who has the skills and vision to keep Duckhorn on its successful trajectory as North America’s premier luxury wine company.
  • Mahlan is supported by a veteran Duckhorn leadership team that boasts more than 60 years combined experience with the company.

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Announces Retirement of John Klein, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Pacific Northwest

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Friday, September 22, 2023
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Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)—the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol—today announced the retirement of John Klein, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Pacific Northwest, effective ­­­at the end of 2023.

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  • Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)—the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol—today announced the retirement of John Klein, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Pacific Northwest, effective ­­­at the end of 2023.
  • “John is leaving behind an impactful 13-year legacy at Southern Glazer’s,” said John Wittig, Chief Commercial Officer, Southern Glazer’s.
  • “His extensive expertise and exceptional interpersonal abilities have played a pivotal role in establishing the Company’s success in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
  • Prior to beginning his career at Southern Wine & Spirits in November 2010, Klein served as President of Young’s Market Company.

TEQUILA DON JULIO LAUNCHES A LOVE LETTER TO MEXICO WITH GROUNDBREAKING NEW CAMPAIGN PRODUCED IN COLLABORATION WITH MEXICAN CREATIVES AT THE FOREFRONT OF MODERN MEXICAN CULTURE

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Don Julio González followed his heart over his head. He loved his land, agave and community. Every choice he made was for exceptional tequila. He did it Por Amor, and this is the way that people from Mexico continue to live every day. Today, Tequila Don Julio releases its groundbreaking new global campaign for Por Amor, with an anthem film' titled 'A Love Letter to Mexico' that celebrates modern Mexico and its people who live Por Amor. A magnetic invocation of Mexico's heart and soul and a visceral reimagination of the brand aesthetic and intentions. The campaign is crafted in collaboration with Mexican luminaries who harnessed their respective creativity for an homage to Mexico, highlighting its authentic and deeply powerful culture, landscape and people. 

Key Points: 
  • He did it Por Amor, and this is the way that people from Mexico continue to live every day.
  • Today, Tequila Don Julio releases its groundbreaking new global campaign for Por Amor, with an anthem film' titled 'A Love Letter to Mexico' that celebrates modern Mexico and its people who live Por Amor.
  • A magnetic invocation of Mexico's heart and soul and a visceral reimagination of the brand aesthetic and intentions.
  • The campaign is crafted in collaboration with Mexican luminaries who harnessed their respective creativity for an homage to Mexico, highlighting its authentic and deeply powerful culture, landscape and people.

Ipsos North America is Shaping the Future of the Insights and Analytics Industry, Together with Top Brands and Leaders, via 'The Path'

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ipsos, one of the largest Insights and Analytics companies globally, is proud to launch The Path: A new industry wide initiative that gives top Insights and Analytics leaders a forum to share their career paths, advice and impact stories to inspire the next generation of professionals.

Key Points: 
  • As AI introduces new possibilities and disruption, the Insights and Analytics industry continues to evolve – and so does the role of its leaders.
  • The mission of The Path is to create a community that inspires, sets new standards, and prepares future-proof Insights and Analytics leaders.
  • Spotlighting the career paths of insights professionals across various industries, The Path showcases the tangible, positive impact of Insights and Analytics on both business organizations and in the world.
  • At launch, The Path features six in-depth conversations with senior Insights and Analytics executives from Warner Bros.

Bulleit Frontier Whiskey brings its nationwide Tree Equity initiative to New York City in honor of Bourbon Heritage Month

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate Bourbon Heritage Month, Bulleit Frontier Whiskey and American Forests brought their Tree Equity commitment to New York City with a vital tree planting. Bulleit also continued its partnership with Street Art for Mankind, in support of the United Nations Environment Programme, by creating a colorful, 3D, 12,800 square foot mural on the side of the Javits Center in their pledge to restore ecosystems and raise awareness for the critical need for Ecosystem Restoration as part of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate Bourbon Heritage Month, Bulleit Frontier Whiskey and American Forests brought their Tree Equity commitment to New York City with a vital tree planting.
  • As a city that emphasizes fair access to greenspaces, New York is a significant location for Bulleit and American Forests to continue their critical work.
  • "Here in New York City, for example, we can achieve Tree Equity with an additional 1.7 million trees in the right places.
  • Our powerful partnership with Bulleit is advancing Tree Equity in New York City and using art to inspire us toward a better future."