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Retailers, Bar Operators Talk Trends On Independently Bottled Scotch

Although it’s often overlooked, the independently bottled Scotch whisky subcategory is booming. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 1, 2016

Midwest Wine Retail Giant: Lukas Wine And Spirits Superstore

Harry Lukas has built a monument to drinks retailing in the affluent Kansas City suburb of Overland Park, Kansas. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 28, 2016

Oregon Moves One Step Closer To Privatization

Oregon moved one step closer to privatizing spirits sales yesterday, when the state’s Supreme Court approved title language on a ballot proposal that would allow grocery stores to sell liquor. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 25, 2016

Exclusive: Total Wine Set To Tap New Markets

A senior executive at Total Wine and More tells SND that the retail chain, which currently comprises 130 stores in 18 states, is making deals on sites in the metro markets of Milwaukee and Louisville, Kentucky along with multiple locations in Tennessee, with official announcements due by mid-year and new stores likely to open by November. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 7, 2016

Total Wine Primed For Push Into Tennessee Market

Total Wine & More is eyeing a major expansion into the Tennessee market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 25, 2016

TTB Takes Aim At Kroger-SWS Shelf Display Partnership

Leading U.S. supermarket chain Kroger’s recent plan to tap Southern Wine & Spirits to oversee its shelf displays has been thrown into doubt by a TTB ruling issued at the behest of a number of industry groups.
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Posted in News on February 12, 2016

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