SXLiquors, a young startup that launched in 2011 with its line of infused tequila and rums, now has unveiled a range of five vodkas. More>>

The 2012 Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show (NCB Show) kicked off in Las Vegas earlier this week with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring country music superstar Toby Keith and Jon Taffer, Nightclub & Bar Media Group president and star of Spike TV’s “Bar Rescue.” More>>

The ONE Group, the New York-based hospitality company known for its high-energy dining venues, announces today the acquisition of the nightclub and beach club at the New Tropicana Las Vegas.More>>

From CNBC: It appears the fastest way to growth for many beer companies is to look beyond beer. The latest example came Tuesday when Molson Coors Brewing announced it is launching Coors Light Iced Tea in Canada next month, with a possible U.S rollout at a later date. More>>

Van Gogh Vodka is proud to introduce the new Cocktails Without Prejudice campaign and its signature cocktail, the Give a Damn Martini. More>>

The Old Bushmills Distillery, where handcrafted Irish Whiskey has been made for centuries, is to host a landmark whiskey and music festival — Bushmills Live. The two-day festival will take place June 20-21 and will be the first ever staged in an Irish Whiskey distillery.More>>

From The New York Times: At first glance, the dimly lighted space on 20th Street in the Flatiron district on a recent Saturday night could have been any New York nightclub. There’s a clipboard-wielding bouncer in front of a velvet rope, a live D.J. spinning a “Lady Marmalade” remix, and a...More>>

From The DIY Musician: Jazz musician Dave Goldberg wrote a pointed and darkly humorous open letter to LA club owners that I thought was worth sharing. In it, he argues that it’s actually a counterproductive practice for venues to book bands who are willing to work for free. More>>

From Reuters: Molson Coors Brewing Co said on Tuesday it will launch Coors Light Iced T and other new products, as the beer company fights to win a greater share of the struggling beer market. More>>

The Spirits International Prestige (SIP) Awards are now accepting entries for the Consumer's Beverage of Choice. Brands need to register for the fourth annual event by April 10. More>>