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Daily Archive: September 1, 2016

Connecticut Retailers Agree To Obey Minimum Pricing Law

Total Wine & More and BevMax have agreed to conform to Connecticut’s minimum pricing rules for wine and spirits, just days after announcing they would openly defy the law, which they say artificially forces higher prices on to consumers. Continue reading →

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Pernod Ricard Sees Improvement In U.S., With Full Year Sales Up 4%

After a flat performance in the U.S. market a year ago, Pernod Ricard has regained forward momentum, posting a 4% rise in net U.S. sales for its full fiscal year through June. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for September 1, 2016

•Diageo has partnered with entertainer Snoop Dog to market its Tanqueray gin brand in a new cocktail-focused strategy. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for September 1, 2016

•Arizona’s SanTan Brewing Company has unveiled MoonJuice Galactic Grapefruit IPA, a spinoff of its popular MoonJuice IPA. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 1, 2016