Drinks Americas company news 
US: Drinks Americas Holdings secures Rio Bravo distribution
11 April 2013
Drinks Americas Holdings has agreed exclusive distribution rights for Mexican craft beer Rio Bravo in the US.
US: Drinks Americas Holdings to import Marigold Brewing Company Mexican craft beer
7 December 2012
Marigold Brewing Company has signed a deal with Drinks Americas Holdings to brew the first Mexican craft beers launched in the US.
US: Drinks Americas installs new board member
22 May 2012
Drinks Americas has appointed Douglas Cole to its board of directors, the company announced yesterday (21 May).
US: Drinks Americas takes Kah Tequila national with US$2m ad kitty
25 January 2012
Drinks Americas is to mount a US$2m marketing drive on Kah Tequila, to coincide with the brand's nationwide launch in the US.
US: Drinks Americas gets H1 lift from Worldwide Beverage Imports
12 December 2011
Drinks Americas has reported a leap in half-year sales following its deal to gain distribution 39 drinks brands owned by Worldwide Beverage Imports, but the company remained in the red.
US: Drinks Americas steadies ship with trading update
20 September 2011
Drinks Americas has reversed some of its heavy share losses with a statement to reassure investors about its trading.
US: Worldwide Beverage Imports partners with Drinks Americas Holdings
29 June 2011
Worldwide Beverage Imports (WBI) has signed a "definitive agreement" to purchase almost half of Drinks Americas Holdings in a deal that will see Drinks Americas handle a raft of WBI's spirit and beer brands.
US: Drinks Americas expands Florida distribution
16 June 2011
Drinks Americas has expanded distribution of its Rheingold beer in the US state of Florida.
US: Drinks Americas sells stake to Worldwide Beverage Imports
13 June 2011
Drinks Americas has agreed in principle to sell a 49% stake in its business to California-based Worldwide Beverage Imports.
US: Drinks Americas Holdings brings Rheingold to Georgia
7 January 2011
Drinks Americas Holdings has lined up the launch of its Rheingold beer brand in the state of Georgia.
US: Drinks Americas cuts H1 losses, needs finance
22 December 2010
Drinks Americas has reduced its net losses in the first half of it fiscal year, but sales fell sharply due to a lack of working capital.
US: Drinks Americas expands Rheingold Beer reach
29 November 2010
Drinks Americas is to launch its Rheingold Beer in Maryland via Carey Distributors of Fruitland.
US: Drinks Americas full-year sales plummet, losses deepen
16 August 2010
A lack of working capital caused net sales to plunge for Drinks Americas in the firm's fiscal full-year, with net losses also heavier than in the previous year.
US: Drinks Americas elects board member
25 May 2010
Drinks Americas has confirmed an addition to its board of directors.
US: Drinks Americas sales drop, losses deepen
23 March 2010
Drinks Americas has slashed costs in its third quarter, but has reported a drop in sales and heavier losses for the first nine months of its fiscal year.
US: Drinks Americas cuts debt
3 November 2009
Drinks Americas has cut its net debt by 15% as part of a strategy to improve the company's finances.
US: Drinks Americas toasts Q2 spirits growth
7 October 2009
Drinks Americas has said that it expects net spirits sales in its second fiscal quarter to be significantly higher than last year.
US: Drinks Americas secures funding for Kid Rock beer
18 August 2009
Drinks Americas has signed a deal to receive an extra US$5m of investment, in order for it to meet operating costs and finance the launch of a beer endorsed by Kid Rock.
US: Kid Rock to launch beer brand in Drinks Americas JV
2 July 2009
Drinks Americas Holdings has entered into a deal with the US music star Kid Rock to brew and fill kegs of a new beer brand American Badass Beer Company.
US: Drinks Americas raises funds in debt placement
25 June 2009
Drinks Americas Holdings has closed a private placement of debt to one investor that will result in the immediate funding of US$375,000 in cash for the company with deferred advances aggregating $2,625,000.
US: Drinks Americas signs Meridian distribution deal
17 June 2009
Drinks Americas Holdings has signed a deal with spirits distributor Meridian Street Beverage to distribute its products in Chicago.
US: Drinks Americas’ Olifant sales ahead of expectations
9 June 2009
Drinks Americas Holdings shipped ten containers of its newly acquired Olifant Vodka in the first quarter fiscal 2010 generating US$200,000 in sales.
US: Drinks Americas’ Olifant to sponsor music tour
13 May 2009
Drinks Americas Holdings’ newly acquired Olifant Vodka is to sponsor of US music tour.
AUS: Yarraman Winery quits Drinks Americas Holdings acquisition talks
1 May 2009
Yarraman Winery has pulled out of talks with Drinks Americas Holdings over a possible acquisition of the Australian wine company.
US: Drinks Americas raises fresh finance
6 April 2009
Drinks Americas has signed a deal with Premier Trade Solutions that will secure the drinks group an extra US$10m in working capital, it has said.
US/CHINA: Drinks Americas readies Global Beverage Asia purchase
23 March 2009
Drinks Americas Holdings has lined up the acquisition of newly-named Global Beverage Asia.
US: Drinks Americas adds Willie Nelson to portfolio
2 March 2009
Drinks Americas is expanding its business in Ohio, the company said today (2 March).
US: Drinks Americas follows Olifant buy with exec appointments
26 January 2009
Drinks Americas has appointed two executives to its sales and marketing team.
US: Drinks Americas seals Olifant Vodka deal
16 January 2009
Drinks Americas, the US-based spirits group, has said it has completed its acquisition of Olifant Vodka.
US: Drinks Americas revenue slides in H1
19 December 2008
Shipping problems and a weakening economy have caused a revenue decline for Drinks Americas in its first half, the US group has said.
