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Missouri House Passes Franchise Protection Law That’s Tacked Onto Home Brewing Bill
Missouri legislators gave proponents of the state’s controversial liquor franchise bill a considerable boost yesterday—from an unlikely source. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 9, 2013Wirtz, Johnson Brothers Partner In Iowa
Wirtz Beverage Group has announced its second strategic partnership in a week—a tie-up with Johnson Brothers that will see the two join forces on a spirits brokerage business in Iowa. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 2, 2013Interview: Jon Moramarco, President and CEO, Winebow
After more than three decades of uninterrupted growth, New Jersey-based fine wine importer and wholesaler Winebow has set the goal of crossing 2 million cases with its import business this year. In addition to its strong position in Italian wine and its range of brands from Chile, Argentina, Spain, France, Germany, Portugal, Austria, Australia, Scotland, Brazil and Japan, Winebow is nurturing a few domestic brands as well, and exploring a deeper entry into that segment. Shanken News Daily recently met with Winebow president and CEO Jon Moramarco to get his views on the fine wine market, and Winebow’s place in it looking ahead. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 29, 2013NEWS ALERT: Wirtz, McLane Enter Missouri Via Alliance With MoBev
Wirtz Beverage Group and McLane Co. have joined forces to acquire a stake in drinks distributor Missouri Beverage (MoBev), further shaking up a market whose middle tier has been a hotbed of activity of late. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 26, 2013News Briefs for April 23, 2013
•Pernod Ricard’s Absolut vodka has added a new flavor, Absolut Cilantro, to its lineup. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 23, 2013Wirtz Restructures Leadership Team
Wirtz Beverage has announced a restructuring of its leadership team that will see the creation of four executive vice president roles, all reporting to group president Rocky Wirtz. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 19, 2013
