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Diageo North America expands ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ partnership to increase glass recycling across strategic regions in the U.S.

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Diageo North America announces 2.2 million pounds of glass collected in its first-year partnership with ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ in Illinois and is now expanding to the state of Kentucky.

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Diageo North America announces 2.2 million pounds of glass collected in its first-year partnership with ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ in Illinois and is now expanding to the state of Kentucky.
‘Don’t Trash Glass’ is a campaign in collaboration with the Glass Packaging Institute and GlassKing Recovery & Recycling , to encourage more bars, restaurants and local businesses to collect used glass bottles and improve regional recycling rates.
Through ‘Don’t Trash Glass’, Diageo North America has the goal to help increase glass recycling in both states where the company has multiple production facilities.
Packed with potential, the ‘Don’t Trash Glass’ program is expected to start operating in the state this spring and support efforts to increase glass recycling in the region.

Historic 75th Emmy Awards Galas Get as Many Cooks in the Kitchen as Possible in Preparation for Feeding 8,000 Happy Hungry Hollywood Stars

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The Television Academy – which normally is more engaged in awarding the creators of tasty plot twists for hungry worldwide audiences -- has assembled a massive culinary cadre of chefs, servers and event experts to stage an unprecedented series of rapturous black-tie food and drink extravaganzas for 8,000 attendees in honor of the Emmy® Awards 75th Anniversary.

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The Consecutive galas are part of celebrations leading up to and including the January 15 telecast airing on FOX.
An additional staggering 11 miles of that same custom shimmering flowing finery will be wrapped around 12 enormous translucent pillars.
Befitting the proceedings will be a massively towering two-story Emmy aureate statue bearing witness to the crowning career achievements of television’s brightest stars.
As an added flourish, Drybar will provide their services to nominees and winners with touch up stations at the Gala.

Television Academy Announces Corporate Partners for the 75th Emmy® Awards Season

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

FIJI Water is proud to be the Official Water Partner of the 75th Emmy Awards season, returning for the 10th consecutive year.

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FIJI Water is proud to be the Official Water Partner of the 75th Emmy Awards season, returning for the 10th consecutive year.
Johnnie Walker will celebrate the outstanding achievements in television as the Official Spirits Partner of the 75th Emmys season.
As the Official Hotel Partner of the 75th Emmy Awards season, The Ritz-Carlton will join the Television Academy in celebrating the talented artists and television professionals who have inspired audiences around the world.
United Airlines proudly kicks off its 24-year partnership with the Television Academy as the Official Airline and longest-standing partner for the historic 75th Emmy Awards season.

SAVOUR THE EXTRAORDINARY WITH JOHNNIE WALKER BLUE LABEL XORDINAIRE

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Monday, December 4, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnnie Walker, the number one Scotch Whisky in the world[1], launched Johnnie Walker Blue Label Xordinaire - an all-new luxury whisky exclusively for travellers - at a star-studded event in the Chinese resort of Hainan last week.

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These elements come together for an extraordinary finish in the new Johnnie Walker Blue Label Xordinaire – the perfect gift for travellers all over the world.
Commenting on the launch Johnnie Walker Master Blender Emma Walker said: "Johnnie Walker Blue Label Xordinaire is an exuberance to be shared, a sumptuously smooth Scotch with a soft spice after-taste.
Andrew Cowan, Managing Director of Diageo Global Travel, added: "Johnnie Walker Blue Label Xordinaire marks an exciting step forward in the story of Johnnie Walker Blue Label, and it represents our most significant worldwide launch in Travel Retail to date.
Johnnie Walker Blue Label Xordinaire is a permanent part of the iconic Johnnie Walker portfolio of Blended Scotch Whiskies produced in limited quantities and meticulously blended in small batches to ensure its exceptional quality and rarity.

PXG Introduces Two New Stunning Finishes for Its Celebrated PXG GEN6 Irons

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Introduced in early 2023, PXG® GEN6 Irons are loaded with advanced technologies, made from top-quality materials, and feature the most impactful precision weighting system in the golf industry. Now, in addition to its original statement-making two-tone finishes, PXG has released two gorgeous new options – Double Black and Double Chrome.

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Now, in addition to its original statement-making two-tone finishes, PXG has released two gorgeous new options – Double Black and Double Chrome.
"PXG was on a mission to introduce finishes that meet the visual preference of every golfer.
These new finishes do just that by offering an extraordinary look to complement the outstanding performance GEN6 Irons deliver."
"These new finishes do just that by offering an extraordinary look to complement the outstanding performance GEN6 Irons deliver."

World’s Biggest Cocktail Festival Unveils Jacob Martin as World’s Best Bartender

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Friday, September 29, 2023

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SÃO PAULO, Brazil, Sept. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jacob Martin, from Canada, has been recognised by industry legends as the 2023 World Class Global Bartender of the Year. He shook off competition from over 10,000 other elite bartenders who attempted this year’s Everest of bartending.

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SÃO PAULO, Brazil, Sept. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jacob Martin, from Canada, has been recognised by industry legends as the 2023 World Class Global Bartender of the Year.
From creating classic cocktails and elevating them to a TEN with bartender favourite, Tanqueray No.
The competition also signals the beginning of the World Class Cocktail Festival, with amazing bar collaborations across the city including Bar Dos Arcos, Tan Tan and Guilhotina Bar.
Overall, The World Class Cocktail Festival extends to over 1,000 venues across Brazil, giving hundreds of thousands of cocktail lovers unique experiences from the likes of Johnnie Walker, Tanqueray No.

This Week in Consumer News: 12 Stories You Need to See

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Friday, September 22, 2023

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NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the consumer and retail industries stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
To help journalists covering the consumer and retail industries stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story.
The 3-in-1 Pet Protection System includes a carrier, vehicle base and stroller frame for expanded travel needs outside of your vehicle.

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Answers London's Appetite For Innovative Cocktail Experiences With Summer Luxe Cocktail Series At 23 Leading Bars

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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Johnnie Walker Blue Label is teaming up with 23 of London's top tier bar spots to offer Londoners a chance to taste its exceptional blend reimagined.

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Johnnie Walker Blue Label is teaming up with 23 of London's top tier bar spots to offer Londoners a chance to taste its exceptional blend reimagined.
The compellingly creative cocktails offer a unique opportunity for whisky fans, to experience the award-winning Johnnie Walker Blue Label and London's world-class creative mixology until 30th June.
Meanwhile, London's buzziest new opening Seed Library from Mr Lyan's team have created an ode to Johnnie Walker Blue Label and the chef's favourite ingredient, koji, with The Koji Hardshake: a sweet and salty sip of Johnnie Walker Blue Label, miso, koji and cream sugar, lemon.
Adam Hussein, Johnnie Walker GB Blue Label Ambassador, said: "At a time where whisky is becoming more popular than ever across a range of demographics, Johnnie Walker is leading the charge in making whisky more accessible with this premium range of Johnnie Walker Blue Label cocktails.

Hudson Significantly Expands Duty Paid & Duty Free Operations At Boston Logan Int’l Airport

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Now, under a 3-year extension for its duty paid business and a newly awarded 12-year contract for duty free, Hudson will expand its footprint in BOS even further – introducing a locally-inspired, globally-relevant concessions portfolio consisting of eight new duty paid and eight duty free stores in 2023 and 2024.

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Now, under a 3-year extension for its duty paid business and a newly awarded 12-year contract for duty free, Hudson will expand its footprint in BOS even further – introducing a locally-inspired, globally-relevant concessions portfolio consisting of eight new duty paid and eight duty free stores in 2023 and 2024.
Terminals A, B, and C will have a duty free store where both domestic and international travelers can shop.
Terminal E, which is only for international travelers, will offer five distinctive duty free shops including an immersive, 11,000-square-foot walk-through store.
In the B/C Connector, Hudson will introduce a combination Hudson and Dunkin’ concept, and in Terminal E, Hudson will open a hybrid Hudson and F&B marketplace.

Hudson Significantly Expands Duty Paid & Duty Free Operations At Boston Logan Int’l Airport

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Now, under a 3-year extension for its duty paid business and a newly awarded 12-year contract for duty free, Hudson will expand its footprint in BOS even further – introducing a locally-inspired, globally-relevant concessions portfolio consisting of eight new duty paid and eight duty free stores in 2023 and 2024.

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Now, under a 3-year extension for its duty paid business and a newly awarded 12-year contract for duty free, Hudson will expand its footprint in BOS even further – introducing a locally-inspired, globally-relevant concessions portfolio consisting of eight new duty paid and eight duty free stores in 2023 and 2024.
Terminals A, B, and C will have a duty free store where both domestic and international travelers can shop.
Terminal E, which is only for international travelers, will offer five distinctive duty free shops including an immersive, 11,000-square-foot walk-through store.
In the B/C Connector, Hudson will introduce a combination Hudson and Dunkin’ concept, and in Terminal E, Hudson will open a hybrid Hudson and F&B marketplace.