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Bacardi Appoint Kavanagh In Communications
Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi Limited announced the appointment of K.C. Kavanagh as senior vice president and global chief communications officer. Kavanagh reports to Mike Dolan, chief executive officer of Bacardi Limited, and serves on the Company’s global leadership team. “Kavanagh will work closely with Dolan and Chairman Facundo L. Bacardi... Read more of this article
Bacardi Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions In Half
With sustainability, small steps add up, and Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi has cut its greenhouse gas [GHG] emissions intensity, worldwide, in half—more than a year earlier than its end of December 2017 target. This 50% reduction in GHGs is equivalent to taking 15,000 cars off the road each year, reducing oil use by 165,000 barrels annually or installing... Read more of this article
Video: Bacardi Installs Bat Caves At Bottling Plant
Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi gives new meaning to the phrase, “to the bat cave,” as a team of employees, in partnership with Lubee Bat Conservancy, erected several large bat habitats at the company’s Bacardí rum bottling facility campus in Jacksonville, Florida. Within just a few months, the habitats – branded bat caves – will be full of... Read more of this article
Bacardi Selects Online Retailer Partner In China
Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi – the world’s largest privately held spirits producer — has selected JD.com, Inc.. the largest Chinese e-commerce company by revenue, to be the drinks company’s Online Retailer Strategic Partner. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding of strategic cooperation to support Bacardi’s online... Read more of this article
Bacardi Employees Use Bicycles On Campus
Dark blue bicycles bearing St-Germain elderflower liqueur branding are serving as a sustainable solution for employees who work at the Bacardi Limited headquarters in Bermuda. The company said, “Employees are using the company-provided bicycles as a means to travel around the world’s largest privately help spirits company’s campus and local... Read more of this article
Bacardi & Music Producer Swizz Beatz Team Up
Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi and multiplatform artist Swizz Beatz have joined forces to deliver events and marketing in what the company said will be “exciting and new ways.” “In a multi-year agreement, Bacardi has named the multifaceted entrepreneur, artist, art collector and Grammy award-winning music producer Global Chief Creative... Read more of this article
Bacardi Limited Elects New Director To Board
Facundo L. Bacardi, chairman of the board of directors of Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, announced a new director has been elected to serve on the Company’s 16-member board. The newly elected director is Stella J. David. She was elected to the Board at the Company’s Annual General Meeting on June 23, 2016,... Read more of this article
Bacardi Unveil Grapefruit & Raspberry Rums
Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi unveils its plans to heat up the season with the debut of two new flavours – Bacardí Grapefruit and Bacardí Raspberry flavored rums. “Bacardí Grapefruit is a white rum infused with pink grapefruit flavors to create a sour and semi-sweet fresh taste, while Bacardí Raspberry is infused with citrus raspberry flavors... Read more of this article
Bacardi Mourns Death Of Ruben Rodriguez
Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi Limited said they are mourning the loss of Ruben Rodriguez, 79, retired chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Bacardi Limited, who passed away earlier this week in Connecticut. “The Bacardi family and employees are saddened by the passing of Ruben—one of the icons of the Company. Through his drive and... Read more of this article
Bacardi Launch ‘No Straw & Stirrers’ Initiative
In celebration of World Water Day today [March 22], Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi announces it has launched an in-house initiative to remove straws and stirrers in cocktails at company events. Starting in its North America regional headquarters office in Coral Gables, Fla., and its Bombay Sapphire Distillery at Laverstoke Mill in Hampshire, England,... Read more of this article
Bacardi Asks US Revoke License Given To Cuba
As part of continued efforts over the Havana Club rum matter, Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi has requested the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control [OFAC] reverse its decision to grant the Cuba government a license to renew and maintain the Havana Club trademark registration in the United States. “In its submission to OFAC, regarding License No.... Read more of this article
Bacardi Executive Testifies In Trademark Matter
At the request of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, Rick Wilson, senior vice president for external affairs, with Bacardi, appeared as a witness at a Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Congressional hearing on “Resolving Issues with Confiscated Property in Cuba, Havana Club Rum and Other Property.” “The... Read more of this article
Bacardi File FOIA In Havana Club Rum Matter
Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi has filed a Freedom of Information Act [FOIA] request with the U.S. Department of Treasury, saying they wish to “bring to light the reasons for the decision to grant the renewal of the illegally obtained trademark registration of Havana Club to the Cuban government, saying “this decision was done in violation... Read more of this article
Bacardi USA: “Best Large Spirits Supplier”
For the second year in a row, Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. was named “Best Large Spirits Supplier of the Year” at the 2016 VIBE Conference, the premier on-premise beverage alcohol conference in the country. The annual conference brings together the top chain operators, suppliers and associated vendors in the industry. Every year, VIBE commissions a survey,... Read more of this article
Bacardi To Create Regional Distribution Network
Bermuda-based Bacardi, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, will move to a regional distributor network in North America across Open and Control markets, supported by select distributors in Franchise and other limited markets. Bacardi names Southern Wine & Spirits of America, Inc. and Glazer’s, Inc., which have signed a definitive... Read more of this article
Bacardi Limited Promotes Fabio Di Giammarco
Bacardi today [July 29] announces the immediate promotion of Fabio Di Giammarco,42, to Global Vice President for Bacardí rum. He will be based in the Bacardi global headquarters in Hamilton, Bermuda, pending Bermuda Department of Immigration approval. In this role, Mr. Di Giammarco is responsible for the Bacardí rum brand marketing efforts globally,... Read more of this article
