The top cocktail ingredients piquing bartender interest in 2022

  The past year has seen a renewed appreciation for nature among cocktail consumers, with the natural world providing a vital retreat from the stresses of the pandemic. In the U.S., 58% of people say they didn’t appreciate nature as much as they should have before Covid-19, according to the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation. … Read more

Luxury Libations and Digital Drinking Among The Macro-Trends Defining Sipping Spirits In 2022

  The key trends impacting the business of cocktails in 2022. Local Loyal, Spice Seeking, Mindful Mixologists – These Are the Spirits Consumers of 2022, According to the Annual Bacardi Cocktail Trends Report. The third annual Bacardi Cocktail Trends Report spotlights the macro-trends defining how, what, where, and why consumers are sipping spirits in 2022. … Read more

The verdict of the 2021 Gelato Festival World Masters, the Most Prestigious Gelato Tournament, has finally arrived

  Ádám Fazekas charmed the jury with “frutta di pistacchio” at the Gelato Festival World Masters Grand Finale. After 4 years of competitions, hundreds of selection events and over 3500 participants from 5 continents, here are the results of the world final of Gelato Festival World Masters 2021 World Masters.   After live streaming for … Read more

Awareness, training and anti-fraud data analysis are a fraud-fighting trifecta, advise the ACFE and SAS

  Fraud Week targets pandemic-fueled schemes and scams. How much does fraud cost businesses and individuals each year? A 2019 study by consultancy Crowe put the annual global figure at more than $5 trillion – and that was before COVID-19’s upheaval created a perfect climate for fraud. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners … Read more

Training, connected fitness, and muscle recovery taken to the next level with these innovations

  These technologies brings further insight into what makes a player excel. The First Live Total Body Rowing Classes. CITYROW, one of the fastest growing omnichannel fitness brands announced that it would begin broadcasting its online classes live from a new, state-of-the-art production studio in New York City. In addition to its nationwide footprint of … Read more

Diamond Insight: Younger generations more interested in ethics and sustainability as the new status in luxury

  New Research Highlights Generational Shift In Attitudes Towards Provenance Of Luxury Goods. New research published this week in De Beers Group‘s latest Diamond Insight ‘Flash’ Report highlights that consumer attitudes towards provenance are changing as younger generations value ethics and sustainability assurances beyond simply knowing where a product originated. This new research by De … Read more