Monthly Archives: April 2019

Grey Goose Launches 1st New Integrated Platform in Over a Decade

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Lee Applbaum wants Grey Goose to be treated as a luxury vodka and says that image has been hurt by “price compression and clever, but misleading marketing. To fix that, he’s launching “Live

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Cavit Collection Intros a Sweet Red

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Cavit Collection (Palm Bay International) introduces Cavit Sweet Red. Arriving just in time for spring, Cavit Sweet Red is made from a proprietary blend of indigenous red grapes cultivated in vineyards

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Hiatus Tequila Enters Missouri Through Major Brands

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

 The Midwest expansion announcement comes on the heels of the tequila’s successful, global, debut across New York and Florida earlier in 2019.

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What We’re Reading —

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

How to Succeed In Wine and Weed While some in the industry are attempting to sway consumers back towards wine, other brands and corporations are investing in

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North Carolina Mulls 7-Day Spirits Sales, Tastings

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

HB 91, would allow local ABC boards to set retail days and hours of operation as they choose. It would also permit preplanned tasting

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French Bev/Al Execs Pledge to Rebuild Notre Dame

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Bernard Arnault, the CEO at LVMH, has pledged €200 million and Francois Pinnault €100 million to help rebuild Notre Dame.  No word yet on donations from Pernod Ricard.

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