Monthly Archives: March 2018

Bingers Binge About Once a Week, CDC Study Says

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Using data from 2015, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention reported today that 17.1% of all U.S. adults reported

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V2 Wine Group Adds 3 Terroir Selections Properties to Client Roster

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Mulderbosch, the celebrated South African brand that offered its first vintage in 1994, continues a tradition of innovation and

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Diageo Acquires Belsazar, a Premium Aperitif

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

It’s the first brand to be sold by Distill Ventures, a venture capital firm launched in 2013 and which receives funding from Diageo. 

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Rum Could Be Headed for a Turnaround: ISWR

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Rum could be set for a much-needed resurgence over the next five years, according to the Global Rum Insights 2018 report from just-drinks and The IWSR.

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Twisted Tea Launches a Tailgate Tour

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Twisted Tea Hard Iced Tea (Boston Beer) launches its Twisted Tailgate Pro Tips RV Tour.

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A Lesson from Toys ‘r’ Us, iHeart Media

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Two major businesses.  One folding.  The other announcing a financial restructuring this morning.

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