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Interview, Part 1: Blake Leonard Of Stew Leonard’s Wines & Spirits

Blake Leonard, recently named a Market Watch Leader, is vice president and spokesperson for her family’s eight independently owned and operated retail stores located across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, seven of which trade under the Stew Leonard’s Wines & Spirits banner, along with Ryann’s Wines in East Meadow, New York.  Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 24, 2021

News Briefs for November 24, 2021

•On Monday, St. Louis, Missouri-based distributor Major Brands scored a victory in federal court against Mast-Jägermeister, in a case dating back to 2018 concerning distribution rights and Missouri’s franchise law.

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Posted in News on November 24, 2021

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 24, 2021

•Boca Raton, Florida-based tonic and bitters maker Dugan & Dame are releasing chocolate bitters for the holiday season. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 24, 2021

Premium-Plus Liqueurs Poised For Holiday Gains

2020 was a tough year for the liqueurs category as a whole, as the pandemic caused a 3% decline in their U.S. depletion volume to 17.4 million 9-liter cases, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 23, 2021

News Briefs for November 23, 2021

•Patrón Tequila is debuting a new “Simple But Perfect” campaign focused on its artisanal production process. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 23, 2021

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 23, 2021

•American Liquor Co. Vodka has expanded distribution into Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa, on the heels of its successful initial launch in Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 23, 2021

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