Monthly Archives: July 2018

Woodford Reserve Partners with James Beard Foundation

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Woodford Reserve is partnering with the James Beard Foundation, sponsoring a scholarship for beverage studies and

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Miller High Life Makes Ringtone Available

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

MillerCoors this week unveiled a new cellphone ringtone that features the 1970s-era Miller High Life jingle: “If you’ve got the

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10 Years After Deal, A-B InBev Struggles to Grow in U.S.

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

It’s no surprise to us.  We noted during the acquisition that InBev did not have a record of successfully growing brands.  What it did

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Who & What —

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Delicato Family Vineyards hires Jon Guggino will take on the new role of executive vice president, marketing.  He joins from Constellation Brands where he most recently was Vice President of Super/Ultra-Premium & Import Wines.

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WSWA: Give States Right to Regulate Cannabis

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

As more states legalize cannabis, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America called on the Federal Government to apply the bev/al

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Gallo to Open Flagship Store on China’s Largest B2C Platform

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

& J. Gallo Winery has signed a three-year strategic joint business partnership with Alibaba Group, the world’s largest online and mobile commerce company.

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