Yearly Archive: 2012
Craft Brewing And Distilling News for October 3, 2012
•Boosted by the thriving craft beer segment, U.S. beer volume’s growth trend turned positive in the first eight months of 2012, rising 1.9% to 141.4 million barrels, according to the Beer Institute. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 3, 2012Total Wine & More Moving Into Connecticut
Retail powerhouse Total Wine & More will enter its 14th state next month when it moves into the Norwalk, Connecticut retail space most recently operated by Wine Nation. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2012Scotch Exports To U.S. Rise 13% In First Half
The Scotch whisky category kept up its brisk pace in the U.S. market over the first half of 2012, with shipments jumping 13% to £303.6 million ($490m). Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2012News Briefs for October 2, 2012
•After a robust 9.4% increase in August, spirits case sales in control states are up an impressive 5% year-to-date, compared to just 3.25% for all of last year (2011 includes Washington state). Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2012Craft Brewing And Distilling News for October 2, 2012
•Portland, Oregon-based startup Taplister has launched a new “craft beer discovery platform.” Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2012Accolade Moves Aussie Brands To Its Own Subsidiary In The U.S.
Accolade Wines has shifted the marketing rights for its Australian portfolio from Constellation to its own local subsidiary in the U.S. market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 1, 2012