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TD Artisan Spirits, a joint venture of Terlato Artisan Spirits and Distell USA, hired JC Iglesias as vp-marketing.  He joins from Chivas Brothers, where he delivered double-digit sales growth over a three-year tenure as global brand director for the English … Continue reading

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Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission’s executive director, Sherry Cook, is stepping down.  TABC said Cook’s department was a retirement.  But there have been reports of top TABC officials spending thousands of dollars to attend conferences largely funded by bev/al suppliers.  In … Continue reading

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President Trump nominated Elinore McCance-Katz, M.D., Ph.D., the former chief medical officer of the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration, to be assistant secretary for mental health and substance use in the Department of Health & Human Services. The … Continue reading

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Thirty years after founding his namesake winery, Jayson Pahlmeyer has appointed his daughter Cleo Pahlmeyer as president of Pahlmeyer Winery. Cleo heads the family’s collection of wines, including Pahlmeyer, Jayson and Wayfarer, plus their estate vineyards in Napa Valley and … Continue reading

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Remy Cointreau named Lou Conrad senior vp-sales for Remy Cointreau USA, succeeding Bill Corbett, who plans to retire in September 2018.

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V2 Wine Group, Sonoma, Calif., hires Glenn Basser as vp-sales; Craig Giovannetti joins aswholesaler customer coordinator, joining from Wine Direct; Nick Griffin joins as associate brand manager from Boisset Collection/Raymond Vineyard; Louis Charton is promoted to associate brand manager. He … Continue reading

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