Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

Ste. Michelle Announces Innovation Hub

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates said it formed ēlicit Wine Project, an innovation hub to develop and incubate new brands

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Hornitos Tequila Adopts New Packaging

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The attractive new packaging features vibrant colors inspired by the landscape and streets of Mexico, an agave-shaped leaf logo

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Coors Light Unveils Holiday Onesies

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

With 94% of 21- to 27-year-olds planning to wear comfy clothes (namely sweats) between Dec. 26 and Dec. 31, and more than half

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Yuengling Partners to Protect Bald Eagles

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. said it is partnering with the American Eagle Foundation (AEF), a leading nonprofit

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Who & What —

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

L’Ecole N° 41, Walla Walla, Wash., hired Marcus Rafanelli, an experienced enologist and educator, as Winemaker.  He joins

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What We’re Reading —

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

An NBA Player Wanted to Lose Weight. He Drank Beer. Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond embraced an unusual summer diet: one beer a day.  (Wall Street Journal)

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