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Daily Archive: March 31, 2020

Innovation Continues To Roll On, With Whiskies Leading The Way

As March draws to a close, some long-planned new product introductions were being put on hold, but most were rolling out despite the COVID-19 crisis. Continue reading →

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Whisky Advocate: Whisky Clubs Find Novel Ways to Taste Together Despite COVID-19

Social distancing is keeping millions of people safe from COVID-19, but it has put a stop to many activities, including whisky club meetings. Continue reading →

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News Briefs for March 31, 2020

•Drizly is extending its California footprint to six new markets. Continue reading →

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Impact Seminar: Green Thumb’s Ben Kovler On Building Brands In The Cannabis Space

Ben Kovler, founder, CEO, and chairman of Green Thumb Industries (GTI), represented the cannabis industry at the 44th Annual Impact Marketing Seminar, held earlier this month in New York. Continue reading →

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Harvest Health Cancels $850 Million Verano Acquisition, Closes Franklin Labs Deal

Tempe, Arizona-based Harvest Health & Recreation has abandoned its $850 million acquisition of Illinois-based Verano Holdings, originally announced last March. Continue reading →

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Cannabis Briefs for March 31, 2020

•Santa Rosa, California-based CannaCraft has converted a portion of its manufacturing space and production capacity to formulate and package individual bottles of hand sanitizer for donation throughout California. Continue reading →

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