Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

When Is Past Behavior Relevant?

That’s the question raised by the disclosure that the Des Moines Register dredged up a couple of racist tweets by Carson King.

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Glassmakers File Dumping Charges Against China

The American Glass Packaging Coalition (AGPC), a coalition of producers of food and beverage glass packaging

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Shaw-Ross Relaunches Red River Portfolio, to Take It National

Shaw Ross International Importers re-launched the Red River Portfolio of high-quality whiskeys.

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Laurent-Perrier Launches Latest Prestige Cuvée Grand Siècle Iterations and New Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Cuvée

Champagne Laurent-Perrier launched the latest iterations of its prestige cuvée Grand Siècle Grande Cuvée MV and an entirely

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Who & What —

Eastside Distilling, Inc. named Lawrence (Larry) Firestone to its board of directors.  He is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Akonni Biosystems.

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What We’re Reading —

Upstate New York’s Dr. Frank Winery named one of World’s Top 100 One of Upstate New York’s most celebrated wineries continues to win national and even international recognition.

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