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Daily Archive: January 29, 2019

Major Drinks Players Plot Their Strategies In The Cannabis Industry

With cannabis rapidly emerging as a blockbuster consumer category, top companies across the drinks landscape are diving in enthusiastically. Continue reading →

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Cannabis News Briefs for January 29, 2019

•Non-profit, non-partisan thinktank The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy has released a report analyzing cannabis sales data and tax revenue in states permitting recreational sales. Continue reading →

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Shanken News Daily Launches Weekly Cannabis Edition

In response to the rapid emergence of cannabis as a consumer category in North America, Shanken News Daily is pleased to announce that it will launch a new weekly newsletter covering the cannabis market, with a special focus on the movements of major drinks industry companies. Continue reading →

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C. Mondavi Targets Female Drinkers With New Flat Top Hills Brand

C. Mondavi & Family is introducing a new California wine brand, Flat Top Hills, aimed at female consumers in their 30s and 40s with household income in the $45,000-$80,000 range. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for January 29, 2019

•A 70-year-old Scotch from Gordon & MacPhail, a barrel-proof expression from West Cork Distillers, single malts from Sweden and Finland, and a host of other new labels are profiled in Whisky Advocate’s latest weekly roundup of new whisk(e)y releases. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 29, 2019

•San Diego-based Green Flash Brewing Co. has revamped its portfolio following a reorganization of its business last year. Continue reading →

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