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Daily Archive: September 30, 2011

Palm Bay’s Fast-Growing Lunetta Rides Prosecco Trend, Approaching 150,000 Cases

Palm Bay International’s Lunetta Prosecco brand posted a 41.1% volume leap last year to 103,000 cases, earning Impact “Hot Prospect” honors. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 30, 2011

Wine Volume Jumps 7.3 Percent In Control States In August, Spirits Up 6.4 Percent

U.S. control states saw wine volume rise by 7.3% in August, up sharply from a 2% growth rate in July, according to NABCA. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 30, 2011

News Briefs for September 30, 2011

William Grant & Sons Ltd reported a rise in operating profit to £132.4 million ($207m) for 2010, compared to £103.6 million ($162m) the previous year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 30, 2011