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Daily Archive: February 20, 2024

Interview: Beam Suntory President And CEO Greg Hughes

Late last week, third-ranked global spirits marketer Beam Suntory posted full-year net sales up 7% to $5.6 billion.  Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 20, 2024

RNDC Appoints Pernod Veteran Higgins To Lead $2.9B California Business

Republic National Distributing Co. (RNDC) has named Shawn Higgins as executive vice president of its California business. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 20, 2024

News Briefs for February 20, 2024

•Proximo’s Manhattan-based Great Jones Distilling Co. has collaborated with Wölffer Estate Vineyard on Long Island to debut a Great Jones x Wölffer Estate Cask Finished Bourbon. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 20, 2024

Retail Expansion Boosting THC Beverages For Minnesota’s Indeed Brewing

Minneapolis-based Indeed Brewing Co. has been among the local players contributing to growth in the hemp-derived THC beverage business in the booming Minnesota market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 20, 2024

Florida, Missouri Eye Restrictions On Hemp-Derived THC Products

State legislatures in both Florida and Missouri have made moves toward restricting the sale of hemp-derived cannabis products with enough THC to cause intoxication. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 20, 2024

Cannabis Briefs for February 20, 2024

•Canadian cannabis company Organigram is setting its sights on the American retail landscape, following last November’s injection of cash from British American Tobacco. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 20, 2024