Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

Uncle Nearest Makes TV Debut on Post-Super Bowl Special

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey was one of only a few spirit brands to air a commercial during or around Super Bowl LIII,

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NABCA Legal Symposium Set for March 17-19

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The National Alcohol Beverage Control Association’s 26th Annual Symposium on Alcohol Beverage Law & Regulation will be at the

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Who & What —

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Hope Family Wines hired Stasi Seay as Director of Vineyards where she will lead the company’s grower relations, control the

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Record Cold Halts Beer, Mail Deliveries

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Beer wholesalers in Erie, Pa., Chippewa Falls, Wis., and Minnesota, among other Midwestern locations, halted deliveries thanks to an

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Proximo Snags B-F’s Michael Keyes as CEO

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Proximo Spirits, Inc. hired Michael Keyes as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Feb. 4.  He will manage all

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Svedka Expands Portfolio with Svedka Rose

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The number-one imported vodka in the United States*, today announced the launch of Svedka Rosé.

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