Daily Archive: July 9, 2018
Changing Of The Guard: Ernest J. Gallo To Lead California Wine Giant
E. & J. Gallo, by far the largest wine marketer in the world at 86 million cases, according to Impact Databank, is preparing to pass the torch to the next generation of family leadership. Ernest J. Gallo, the son of current president and CEO Joseph Gallo and grandson of co-founder Ernest Gallo, has been appointed chief operating officer, and is scheduled to become president and CEO effective May 1, 2020. Gallo, who has been with the family business for 23 years, has served across a variety of roles including domestic and international sales, marketing, new product development, and finance. Most recently, he was vice president and general manager of Gallo’s spirits unit. Shanken News Daily recently caught up with Gallo to discuss his new appointment and his vision for the company moving forward. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 9, 2018News Briefs for July 9, 2018
•Edrington has launched The Macallan M Black 2017, a collaboration between the whisky distillery, art director Fabien Baron, and Lalique. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 9, 2018Craft Brewing and Distilling News for July 9, 2018
•Clifton Park, New York’s Shmaltz Brewing Company has released the latest in its 838 series, the seasonal double IPA #DDHMAO. Continue reading →
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