Tag Archives: Business

Tanduay Marketing

Tanduay Marketing

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Tanduay Rhum steps up their latest marketing campaign with an edgy television commercial that could be straight out of Hollywood.  Check it out.

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El Dorado in Jamaica

El Dorado in Jamaica

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Demerara Distillers Limited signs a deal to supply its El Dorado line of rums to all of the Sandals Resort facilities in Jamaica.
Click here for the details.

Made in Guam

Made in Guam

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Guam may not be known as a hot market for rum, but that’s not stopping Valentino Perez, owner of the island’s first and only distillery.
Click here for details.

Cockspur Shake-up

Cockspur Shake-up

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West Indies Rum Distillery, producer of Cockspur Rum, hires experienced team to build the 125-year-old brand’s presence in the US.
The Pride of Barbados Set to Strut its Stuff in America
Barbados (PRWEB) July 12, 2010
The West Indies Rum Distillery, the historic beachside facility which is the home of Cockspur Rum, has announced major changes to its [...]

$400m Rum Tax

$400m Rum Tax

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(Bloomberg) — The USVI will use the proceeds of a $400m bond sale backed by rum taxes to plug a budget gap following the biggest tourism slump in a decade.
Click here for the story from Bloomberg News.

Power of Tanduay

Power of Tanduay

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It may come as a surprise to some that Tanduay is the second most popular brand of rum in the world.  Quality and brand loyalty can be attributed to their success.
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Power of Tanduay
by Mike Streeter

Just when you think you’ve been keeping up with all the latest trends in [...]

UK Rum Sales Up

UK Rum Sales Up

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From the Morning Advertiser – “Sales of golden and dark rum are booming, thanks to its mixibility, and it’s not just for fancy cocktail bars, says Nigel Huddleston.”
Click here to read the full article.

Mile High Mojitos

Mile High Mojitos

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Continental Airlines announced today that they will introduce three specialty cocktails (including a Mojito) on domestic and international flights.
Continental Airlines Introduces Specialty Cocktails
HOUSTON, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – Continental Airlines today announced that it will introduce specialty cocktails on board flights beginning July 1. The specialty beverages include Stirrings® Mojito, Stirrings® Pomegranate Martini, and Red Bull® Energy Drink.
“We continue to search [...]

USVI Distillery Progress

USVI Distillery Progress

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The Diageo distillery being constructed on St. Croix is nearing completion.  It will have the capacity to produce 20 million gallons of Captain Morgan annually.
Diageo U.S. Virgin Islands Rum Distillery Nears Completion
ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands, June 24 — Diageo USVI, the Virgin Islands‘ newest rum distiller, announced today that construction of its rum distillery and barrel warehouse [...]

DC Rum Wars

DC Rum Wars

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“It’s the preferred drink of Caribbean tourists and pirates alike, and now it’s at the heart of a nasty political dispute: The rum wars have come to DC.”
Washington Post has the details.

Malibu Design

Malibu Design

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Malibu releases 2 limited edition bottles by Happy Mess design studio.  Availability will be through clubs and bars starting in June followed by a wider release in July.
Check out the design at Mail Movement.

Barbados Rum Doing Well

Barbados Rum Doing Well

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Caribbean Net News – “The local rum industry continues to reap significant dividends for Barbados, by recording more than $458 million in export sales last year.”
Click here to read the full story.

Mulata Goes Green

Mulata Goes Green

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Concern for the environment and simple economics push Ron Mulata in Cuba to make a switch from diesel powered generators to bio-fuels at their main plant.
Read the article here.

Barbancourt is Back!!

Barbancourt is Back!!

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(CNN)  ”Almost 4 months of unwelcome silence ended recently when conveyor belts began rolling again, churning out thousands of bottles of pure rum.”
Get the scoop at CNN.

El Dorado on Tour

El Dorado on Tour

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Demerara Distllers Ltd. sets off on a tour of several Caribbean islands to promote their El Dorado line of rums to bartenders and consumers alike.
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