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Beer Distributors Celebrate Constitution Day

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

America’s beer distributors are commemorating Constitution Day, which celebrates the signing of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) President & CEO Craig Purser noted “the unique role beer has played in our nation’s history. … Continue reading →

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Beer Wholesalers Replenish Inventories

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Beer wholesalers are aggressively replenishing inventories, driving the National Beer Wholesalers Association‘s “Beer Purchasers’ Index” to 74 in August from 58 a year earlier. The “at-risk inventory” index for total beer (inventory at risk of going out-of-code in the next 30 … Continue reading →

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Purser: Cocktails-to-Go Requires Careful Consideration Before Being Made Permanent

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

While reporting the spoiled food and beverage tax credit story, we caught up with Craig Purser, president, National Beer Wholesalers Association, and asked him about a white paper published by NBWA affiliate Center for Alcohol Policy that has become a target for people in … Continue reading →

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Beer Associations Seek Tax Credits for Spoiled Inventory

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

The sudden closing of bars and restaurants across the nation as a result of Covid-19 left a huge pile of inventory — everything from beer to fish to potatoes — rotting.  In some cases, the operator was able to donate … Continue reading →

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Beer Wholesalers Aggressively Act to Avoid Out-of-Stocks

Posted on August 2, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

And that resulted in the National Beer Wholesalers Association‘s Beer Purchasers Index rising to 70.5 in July from 64.7 a year earlier. The “at-risk inventory” index for total beer (inventory at risk of going out of code in the next 30 … Continue reading →

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NBWA Joins Fight Against Human Trafficking

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

 National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) will offer awareness training to the more than 140,000 beer distribution employees in the U.S. to help them recognize and report signs of human trafficking.   The launch of the Distributors Against Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative coincides with the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30.  “America’s … Continue reading →

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