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WSWA: Postal Service Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Ship Alcohol

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) said it opposes legislation that would allow for the first time in its history, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to ship beverage alcohol via mail.

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WSWA Releases Report on Members’ Philanthropy

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

A tip of the hat to Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America which today issued a report detailing its members’ community engagement and philanthropy.  It’s the second time WSWA has issued the report, which is intended to come out every … Continue reading →

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Maine to Boost Prices of Minis, Low-End Spirits

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Maine’s profits from sales of liquor have remained flat, even though sales have been growing 4% to 5% a year.  So the Maine Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations plans to raise prices of

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WSWA Urges NY Legislators to Uphold 3-Tier System, But Bill Passes

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

The New York Assembly passed, 90-6, a bill limited the State Liquor Authority’s ability to penalize licensees who ship wine into other states in violation of their laws. Passage comes nearly a year after Empire Wine was cited for sending wine to … Continue reading →

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