Daily Archive: June 30, 2014
South African Wines Gaining Traction In U.S.
South African wine may still be a relatively small category in the U.S. market—with bottled shipments up 11% to 954,000 cases last year—but its expansion has accelerated lately, and key players are bullish on growth opportunities, especially at the premium end. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 30, 2014Diageo’s Shares Rise On Rumors Of Merger With SABMiller
After falling to its lowest point in nearly two months late last week, Diageo’s share price has enjoyed a bounce amid rumors of a potential merger between itself and SABMiller. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 30, 2014News Briefs for June 30, 2014
•Following the Texas Package Stores Association’s recent move asking a federal court to reexamine the state’s one-year residency rule, which hasn’t been enforced in decades, two major national players—Total Wine & More and Southern Wine & Spirits—are returning fire. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 30, 2014Craft Brewing and Distilling News for June 30, 2014
•Chicago craft brewery Berghoff Brewing is releasing summer seasonal Granola Shambler in limited quantities through August. Continue reading →
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