Monthly Archive: June 2020
News Briefs for June 23, 2020
•E.&J. Gallo has expanded its spirits portfolio with the addition of luxury Tequila brand Don Fulano. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 23, 2020Interview, Part 1: Joe Caltabiano On Leaving Cresco Labs And Evolving Consumer Preferences
Joe Caltabiano has been in the cannabis industry since co-founding Cresco Labs in 2013. In that time he served as president, building Cresco into a major player in the Illinois medical market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 23, 2020Cannabis Briefs for June 23, 2020
•Napa Valley-based House of Saka is adding a Chardonnay to its line of cannabis wines. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 23, 2020Proximo SVP Lander Otegui On The Opportunity In Irish Whiskey
Grupo Cuervo international arm Proximo Spirits is known for Tequila, but it’s also a rising player in Irish whiskey, marketing Bushmills, The Sexton, and Proper No. Twelve. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 22, 2020Lawmakers Unveil $120 Billion, Bipartisan Bill To Aid Restaurants
A bipartisan group of legislators in the the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives is launching a new effort to provide economic relief to the independent restaurant industry amid the pandemic. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 22, 2020Breakthru Appoints Brian Albenze To Lead $1.5 Billion United Division Representing Diageo and Moët Hennessy Portfolios
Breakthru Beverage has named Brian Albenze as executive vice president of its United Division, representing Diageo and Moët Hennessy brands, effective July 1. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 22, 2020