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Daily Archive: September 29, 2023

Led By American Whiskey, Private Barrel Spirits Surge At Retail

Private barrel spirits are driving gains at retail stores as off-premise operators look for ways to offer exclusive labels at an affordable price. Continue reading →

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Wine Spectator On The Rising Fortunes Of Sauvignon Blanc

The biggest business news in Napa this summer was E.&J. Gallo’s buying spree, scooping up Rombauer Vineyards and Massican in a matter of days. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 29, 2023

RNDC Names New Regional Presidents

Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) has named Gary Archuleta to the role of Midwest region president and Bryan Boeck as West region president. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for September 29, 2023

•Non-alcoholic wine label Fre is launching two of its wines in 187-ml. mini bottles. Continue reading →

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Diageo Expects Sales To Improve In The Coming Months, Despite Macro Challenges

Ahead of its annual general meeting today, Diageo said it’s holding its current guidance in place, with sales expected to improve gradually through the end of calendar 2023 and into 2024. Continue reading →

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Duckhorn CEO Alex Ryan Retires, As Company Posts Full-Year Sales Of $400 Million

The Duckhorn Portfolio announced a change in leadership late yesterday, with CEO Alex Ryan retiring after a 35-year career with the company. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 29, 2023

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