Monthly Archives: October 2021

A-B Teams with MADD, Uber to Provide Safe Rides for Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

In a new initiative called Decide tTo Ride, Anheuser-Busch has teamed up with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Uber to form a first-of-its-kind coalition aimed at ending drunk driving. Centered around the message that “you can’t drive drunk if … Continue reading →

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Angel’s Envy Donates $4 Million to University of Louisville Athletics

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The donation will be paid over 10 years. The Cardinal Stadium space currently known as the Brown & Williamson Club will be renamed as the “Angel’s Envy Bourbon Club.” The funds will be used to renovate the 18,000 square-foot club, … Continue reading →

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Castle & Key Honors African-Americans’ Role in Bourbon History

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Castle & Key announces the limited release of The Untold Story of Kentucky Whiskey, Chapter 1 in partnership with The Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild (KBBG). The Untold Story of Kentucky Whiskey was a project created to share the history of African Americans’ … Continue reading →

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Brown-Forman Applauds EU-US Tariff Deal, Hopes for Similar Deal With UK

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Brown-Forman Corp. CEO Lawson Whiting praised the weekend agreement on steel and aluminum tariffs in which the U.S. and EU agreed to end tariffs on American whiskey and some other products as part of an accord in which the U..S. agreed no … Continue reading →

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U.S., EU Agree to End Retaliatory Tariffs in Aluminum, Steel Dispute

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The European Union and the U.S. agreed to return to zero-for-zero tariffs on distilled spirits,  ending a trade war that began during the Trump Administration.  The EU had been set to boost tariffs on various U.S. products — including American … Continue reading →

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Molson Coors Profit Surged 32% as Sales Rose 2.5%

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Molson Coors Beverage Co. reports net sales for the third quarter rose 2.5% to $2.82 billion and profit jumped 32.1% to $453 million, or $2.08 a share. The company attributed the 2.5% sales gain to strong net pricing in both … Continue reading →

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