Category Archives: WSWA

WSWA Opens Annual Convention to Retailers

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America is opening its annual convention to retailers for the first time in 77 years.  It

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WSWA Awards Scholarships to Wholesaler Employees’ Children

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Fifty-four children of wine and spirits wholesalers will each receive a $2,000 scholarship to help fund their college expenses.  The scholarships are awarded by WSWA Educational Foundation, the charitable arm of Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America. 

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Wine and Spirits Wholesalers Support 16% of All U.S. Jobs: Study

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Wine and spirits wholesalers in the U.S. employ 87,722 Americans in 3,120 locations, paying about $7.45 billion in wages, according to

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WSWA Leg Conference Highlights 85 Years of State-Based Regulation

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Some of the nation’s major wine and spirits wholesalers are visiting Washington, D.C., this week to bolster lobbying efforts of Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America.

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WSWA Hires Michelle L. Korsmo as New Chief Executive

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

She’s CEO of the American Land Title Association (ALTA) and will join WSWA full-time in mid-September.  She succeeds Craig Wolf,

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WSWA: Give States Right to Regulate Cannabis

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

As more states legalize cannabis, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America called on the Federal Government to apply the bev/al

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