Tag Archive: control states
Control States Outpace U.S. Spirits Market, Thanks To Flavor Craze, Whiskies
Control states represent less than a third of U.S. spirits consumption, but they’re at the forefront in terms of market trends, which include a thirst for flavored spirits and a renaissance for whiskies. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 3, 2013Pennsylvania Governor Unveils Plan To Privatize Liquor Control Board
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett announced a proposal to privatize the state’s Liquor Control Board (PLCB) and use $1 billion generated from the process to fund education. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 31, 2013News Briefs for January 3, 2013
•The Fetzer brand has unveiled its first new U.S. wine range in 30 years—a pair of blends dubbed Crimson and Quartz. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 3, 2013Control State Spirits Volume Rebounds in October
After a decline in September, spirits sales in control states resumed growth in October, increasing 4.4% by volume. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 27, 2012Despite September Dropoff, Spirits Enjoying Solid Growth In Control States In 2012
Despite a disappointing 6.7% decline in September, year-to-date spirits sales volume in control states was up by 3.6% through the first nine months of 2012, according to NABCA. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 26, 2012News Briefs for October 2, 2012
•After a robust 9.4% increase in August, spirits case sales in control states are up an impressive 5% year-to-date, compared to just 3.25% for all of last year (2011 includes Washington state). Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 2, 2012
