Monthly Archives: May 2018

Who & What –

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Diageo North America hires Lavanya Chandrashekar as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2018. Chandrashekar joins

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What We’re Reading —

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Talking “Craft Beer Sellouts” with the Guy Who Wrote the Book on Them Interesting interview with Josh Nash, the Chicago Tribune reporter who wrote Barrel-Aged Stout And Selling Out: Goose Island, Anheuser-Busch, And How Craft Beer Became Big Business.  Among … Continue reading →

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F.Y.I.–

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Most Vitamin, Mineral Supplements Not Shown To Lower Heart Disease Risk Current research does not show enough evidence that vitamin or mineral supplements are beneficial for preventing or treating heart disease, with the exception of folic acid for reducing stroke … Continue reading →

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Monarch Closing Wine Distribution Business

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Monarch Beverage Co., Indiana’s largest beer distributor, generates $67 million a year selling wine.  That business will go to Johnson

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Diageo Shopping U.S.-Focused Brands; Who Might Buy?

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Among the brands London media says Diageo wants to unload are Seagram’s VO Myers’s rum, Popov vodka, Romana sambuca and

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Goodwood Brewing Taps RNDC for Florida Distribution

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

The Louisville craft brewer — whose beers are available in 12 states including Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Indiana, Alabama,

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