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Daily Archive: July 22, 2025

Interview, Part 2: Britt West, Chief Commercial Officer, Gallo

In the second part of our interview, Gallo chief commercial officer Britt West discusses the company’s growing spirits portfolio, the outlook for High Noon, and how the California-based drinks giant—with wine volume of 85 million cases and spirits volume of 37 million cases—is taking on the challenge of recruiting the next generation of consumers. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2025

Breakthru Adds Groth, Chinola, Chopin In California

Breakthru Beverage Group continues to bolster its California portfolio, most recently adding Napa Valley’s Groth Vineyards & Winery to its rolls. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2025

News Briefs for July 22, 2025

•Terlato-owned The Federalist has launched a new marketing campaign called “Wine Country.” Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2025

Cresco Exits California Amid Strategic Restructuring

Illinois-based multistate operator Cresco Labs is exiting the California market as it restructures its business to take advantage of growth opportunities in other markets. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2025

Texas Legislature Begins Special Session With Hemp THC In The Balance

With June’s veto of the Texas legislature’s hemp THC ban, Governor Greg Abbott has pushed the Lone Star State into the center of the debate around THC in the U.S. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2025

Cannabis Briefs for July 22, 2025

•The U.S. Senate has advanced President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Agency. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 22, 2025