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Market Watch: Massachusetts Beverage Alcohol Retailers Battle Deregulation Legislation

Massachusetts package stores are trying to fend off a growing number of bills aimed at increasing the number of licenses, boosting direct-to-consumer sales, expanding discount programs, and allowing retailers to be open on Thanksgiving. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 1, 2021

News Briefs for November 1, 2021

•Johnnie Walker has unveiled High Rye Blended Scotch Whisky, which features a unique mash bill of 60% rye aged in American oak barrels, along with some of the notable single malts that make up the traditional Johnnie Walker blend, including Cardhu, Caol Ila, and Glenkinchie. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 1, 2021

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for November 1, 2021

•Ballast Point is releasing fall seasonal Pumpkin Down in 6-packs of 16-ounce cans. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 1, 2021

News Alert: European Union To Remove Tariffs On American Whiskey

The European Union has agreed to remove its tariffs on American whiskey, which have been in effect since 2018, and have caused significant export declines for U.S. distillers in key markets. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 1, 2021

Wine Spectator: The 2021 New York Wine Experience

After 18 months of pandemic ups-and-downs and uncertainty, the Wine Experience returned to the Marriott Marquis in New York’s Times Square for a weekend filled with outstanding wines, education, entertainment, friendship, and sheer fun. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 29, 2021

Supply Chain Issues Slow Cuervo’s U.S. Sales In The Third Quarter

Grupo Cuervo posted sales down 7.9% to approximately $470 million in its fiscal third quarter ended in September, reflecting supply chain challenges and tough year-over-year comps in the U.S. and Canada. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 29, 2021

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