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Yearly Archive: 2023

Cannabis Briefs for November 28, 2023

•Canadian cannabis sales dipped 5% to C$560 million ($411m) in September compared with the prior month, after reaching a high of C$589 million ($433m) in August. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 28, 2023

Premium Imports Drive The Liqueurs Category

While total spirits growth has slowed somewhat this year, the cordials and liqueurs sector is positioned for a promising year-end season as brand owners ramp up their efforts to promote on-premise celebrations and holiday gifting. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 27, 2023

Opici Expands Italian Range, Adding 125,000-Case Kris Wines

Opici Wines & Spirits is adding 125,000-case Italian brand Kris Wines to its import portfolio effective January 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 27, 2023

Diageo Cites Combs Abuse Allegations In Ongoing Legal Battle

In a letter to a New York court, Diageo cited sexual abuse claims against former partner Sean “Diddy” Combs in its bid to stop Combs from serving as the face of DeLéon Tequila, CNBC reported. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 27, 2023

News Briefs for November 27, 2023

•Southern Glazer’s has appointed Craig Goossen executive vice president and general manager of Arizona. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 27, 2023

Interview, Part 2: Toby Whitmoyer, President, Washington, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates

In the second part of our interview, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates president, Washington, Toby Whitmoyer details new products from the 7-million-case wine player, and discusses marketing to the younger generation of consumers. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 22, 2023

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