Tag Archive: Walmart

Supreme Court Declines To Address Walmart’s Bid To Sell Spirits In Texas

Walmart has hit another stumbling block in its mission to sell spirits in the Lone Star state. Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to take on Walmart’s challenge to a Texas liquor law which prevents liquor sales by publicly owned companies. Continue reading →

Appeals Court Deals Blow To Walmart’s Bid To Sell Spirits In Texas

In a blow to Walmart’s bid to sell spirits in Texas, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has overturned a lower court ruling that found a Texas state law against spirits sales by publicly traded corporations discriminatory to out-of-state entities. Continue reading →

Whisky Advocate: Exploring The World Of Big Box Whiskies

Costco, Walmart, Total Wine, and Trader Joe’s sell private label whiskies under familiar house-brand names—and sometimes under names that fit right in alongside famous brands like The Glenlivet, Johnnie Walker, Jack Daniel’s, and Crown Royal. Continue reading →

Market Watch: All Eyes On Texas

Earlier this week, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman issued a ruling that struck down Texas’s ban on publicly traded companies selling spirits. Continue reading →

Federal Judge Paves Way For Walmart To Sell Spirits In Texas

In a ruling that could potentially shake up the Texas retail spirits market, U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman has issued a decision striking down the state’s ban on publicly traded companies selling spirits. Continue reading →

Indiana Retailer Cork Liquors Goes Against The Grain