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Wine Retailers: For Competitiveness, State Laws Need Fixing

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

National Association of Wine Retailers called on state legislatures to “consider if the benefits of the three-tier system outweigh its costs to competition and study markets without a three-tier system’ for it is that very ‘three-tier system’ of alcohol distribution … Continue reading →

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Trade Groups Respond to Treasury Report on Competition

Posted on February 9, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America said Treasury’s report “fails to recognize how consolidation in other tiers created the need for an evolution of the distribution tier to address supply chain and logistics challenges.”  But WSWA said it was “encouraged (that) … Continue reading →

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UK’s Royal Mash Vodka Names PACE Its U.S. Agent

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Royal Mash Ultra-Premium Vintage Vodka partnered with PACE, a specialist Direct-to-Retail sales agency to handle the product across the country. Royal Mash Vodka is distinguished by the exclusive Jersey Royal potatoes from which it is made. It is truly a ‘vintage’ … Continue reading →

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Bud Light NEXT Hits Shelves, Releases Super Bowl Spot

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Bud Light NEXT began appearing on store shelves yesterday (2/7).  As part of the launch, the zero-carb beer released its new Super Bowl commercial, which pays tribute to those consumers 21+ who, like Bud Light, are breaking barriers and refusing … Continue reading →

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Lack of Proxies Leads Eastside Distilling to Postpone Shareholder Meeting

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Eastside Distilling, Inc. said it postponed the Special Meeting of Stockholders scheduled to be held Feb. 8 due to its receipt of insufficient proxies and a probable lack of the required quorum. The Special Meeting has been postponed until Friday, … Continue reading →

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Barron’s Calls Boston Beer’s Stock a Buy

Posted on February 6, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Boston Beer Co.‘s stock got hammered over a glut of hard seltzer and is now a buy, Barron’s concludes.

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