Emma Watson’s Renais Gin Raises $6M Investment

Renais Gin, co-founded by Emma Watson and her brother Alex, is a premium gin brand inspired by the flavors of Burgundy, France.

Premium Gin brand Renais, owned by celebrity Emma Watson and her brother, has announced that it has raised $6 million that will be used to hire talent to further expand in the US market after launching in New York and California and expand international markets such as France, Spain, Dubai, and Canada. Renais is a disruptive brand that uses premiumization to enter the spirits sector that established incumbents own.

BevNET: Emma Watson’s Renais Gin Conjures $6M Investment

Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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