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Daily Archive: March 14, 2025

Retailers Tapping Consumer Interest In Irish Whiskey

After a long run of growth, Irish whiskey has taken a step back in the U.S. the past two years, with Impact Databank estimating category depletions down 4% to 4.91 million 9-liter cases for 2024. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 14, 2025

Italy’s Argea Acquires U.S. Importer WinesU

Italian Wine Group Argea, with revenue of €465 million ($505m) and volume of 14 million cases, has acquired Pennsylvania-based importer WinesU for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 14, 2025

Wine Spectator: Wine Caught In Trade War Crossfire

Wine consumers and the wine industry are increasingly becoming collateral damage in President Donald Trump’s trade battles with other nations. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 14, 2025

News Briefs for March 14, 2025

  • New York-based retailer and auction house Zachys says it has received an undisclosed private investment to fuel its business moving forward. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 14, 2025