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Monthly Archive: February 2020

Tim Ford To Become Treasury Wine CEO On July 1

Treasury Wine Estates announced today that CEO Michael Clarke will officially retire effective July 1, with current COO Tim Ford ascending to the chief executive role at the Australia-based wine giant. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 12, 2020

News Briefs for February 12, 2020

•Zeke Bronfman and Nate Medow are partnering to launch Xed, a new canned sparkling cocktail brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 12, 2020

California Cannabis Wines Aim For Mainstream Acceptance

Cannabis beverages—long imagined as the holy grail of mainstreamed marijuana—are finally coming into their own. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 11, 2020

Aurora CEO Resigns Amid Mounting Difficulties and Layoffs

With Canada’s adult-use cannabis market continuing to endure growing pains, there’s been more turnover at the top of the industry in recent days. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 11, 2020

Cannabis Briefs for February 11, 2020

•Cannabis sales in Illinois for January totaled nearly $40 million, according to the state’s Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 11, 2020

Wine Spectator: Tariffs Dramatically Impacting French Wines In The U.S.

American wine merchants, importers, distributors, restaurateurs, and consumers are fighting a two-front war when it comes to the trade battle between the United States and the European Union over airplane manufacturing subsidies. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 11, 2020

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