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Daily Archive: January 6, 2025

Southern Glazer’s Outlook On 2025

The top wine and spirits wholesaler nationwide with estimated 2024 revenues of $26 billion, Southern Glazer’s has a unique window into drinks trends across the U.S. market. While both on- and off-premise customers continued to order cautiously leading into the last days of 2025, the company tells SND that bright spots are apparent in certain areas of the market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 6, 2025

Wine Spectator On The Surgeon General’s Warning

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday calling for alcoholic beverages to carry cancer warnings, arguing that Americans are uneducated about potential links between alcohol and seven types of cancer. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 6, 2025

Willamette Valley Vineyards Hunts New CEO, Bernau To Remain Chairman And President

Oregon’s Willamette Valley Vineyards founder Jim Bernau has announced he intends to step back from the CEO position at the company, but will continue as chairman and president. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 6, 2025