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Monthly Archive: June 2014

Total Wine Makes New Effort In Minnesota

Total Wine & More has mounted a new bid to enter Bloomington, Minnesota, following months of wrangling with the city council and the Minnesota Licensed Beverage Association, reports the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 24, 2014

Suntory Holdings Names New President

Japan’s Suntory Holdings has hired a new president to lead its continued overseas expansion, according to multiple reports. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 24, 2014

News Briefs for June 24, 2014

•Proximo Spirits has extended its super-premium Three Olives vodka range with a new Jacked Apple flavor. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 24, 2014

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for June 24, 2014

•Arizona’s Alliance Beverage Distributing Company, a joint venture between Charmer Sunbelt Group and Glazer’s, has expanded its beer portfolio with the acquisition of distribution rights for Anchor Brewing, Athenee Importers, BBC Imports and Bravo Beverage. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 24, 2014

Sobieski Embarks On Premiumization Push, Targets 2 Million Cases

In 2011, Sobieski vodka became the fastest vodka brand to ever reach shipments of 1 million cases in the U.S. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 23, 2014

Constellation Releases 2014 Project Genome Findings After Surveying 7,000 Wine Consumers

After conducting a 100-plus question survey of roughly 7,000 North American wine consumers over the past 18 months, Constellation Brands has revealed its findings in a study called “Project Genome, The Evolution of the Wine Consumer.” Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 23, 2014

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