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Daily Archive: October 31, 2019

O’Neill Vintners & Distillers’ Branded Business On A Rapid Rise To 1 Million Cases

O’Neill Vintners & Distillers has invested about $140 million in its Parlier, California-based winery over the past eight years, and currently produces approximately 7 million cases annually. Continue reading →

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Wine Spectator: Wildfire Update

Many of the tens of thousands of evacuated residents of Sonoma County got word that they could return home yesterday following the wildfires that have swept through the region. Continue reading →

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Molson Coors Looks “Beyond Beer” With New Turnaround Plan

Molson Coors president and CEO Gavin Hattersley has unveiled a new “revitalization plan” aimed at improving performance at the company, which posted net sales down 2% to $2.8 billion and EBITDA down 5.6% to $703 million for its third quarter ended in September. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for October 31, 2019

•Ste. Michelle Wine Estates posted net revenue down 1.2% to $483 million for the nine months through September, representing the first three quarters of its fiscal year, as operating income fell 32% to $50 million. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for October 31, 2019

•The Boston Beer Company’s net revenue was up 23.3% to $378.5 million in its fiscal third quarter through September, with shipments rising by nearly 22% and depletions up 21% over the comparable 39-week period in the previous year. Continue reading →

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