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Daily Archive: June 28, 2024

Interview, Part 2: Blake Leonard Of Tri-State Retailer Stew Leonard’s

In the second part of our interview, Blake Leonard, consulting president of Stew Leonard’s, discusses spirits trends at the $100-million tri-state retailer, as well as growing consumer interest in hemp THC offerings and expansion opportunities looking ahead. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 28, 2024

Lee Einsidler Retires As CEO Of Casamigos

After helping to build Casamigos Tequila into a nearly 2.5-million-case juggernaut in the U.S. market, veteran spirits executive Lee Einsidler has decided to retire as CEO of the brand, Casamigos owner Diageo announced. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 28, 2024

Whisky Advocate: Chicken Cock Whiskey Gets New Kentucky Home

Historic Kentucky Bourbon brand Chicken Cock dates back more than 160 years and was resurrected in 2012. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 28, 2024

News Briefs for June 28, 2024

•Riboli Family Wine Estates is backing its Stella Rosa brand with a new campaign featuring multi-platinum award-winning singer and songwriter Prince Royce. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 28, 2024