Tag Archive: Texas
NEWS ALERT: Twin Liquors Releases Statement On Federal Raid
Following yesterday’s raid by federal agents of the Austin, Texas headquarters of retailer Twin Liquors, the chain’s owners, David and Margaret Jabour, released a statement this evening, saying they’re still unaware of the raid’s purpose, but are cooperating with the investigation. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 25, 2013Federal Agents Raid Twin Liquors Headquarters In Texas
Federal agents raided the headquarters of Austin, Texas-based liquor retail chain Twin Liquors yesterday morning. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 24, 2013News Briefs for April 12, 2013
•Online retailer Amazon has extended its Amazon Wine delivery service to Texas. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 12, 2013News Briefs for March 29, 2013
•An SPI-led consortium has dropped out of the bidding for debt-plagued Central European Distribution Corp. (CEDC), essentially clearing a path for Roustam Tariko’s debt-reduction plan—under which the Russian mogul would acquire an 85% stake in CEDC. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 29, 2013News Briefs for January 28, 2013
•A Texas state legislator says her new bill to allow liquor stores to open on Sundays would bring millions of dollars into state coffers if passed into law, but many local liquor store owners are against the move. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 28, 2013Retailers Say Texas Wines Are Showing Rapid Growth
It’s not the first place that comes to mind when one refers to “wine country,” but Texas is the fifth-ranked state by wine production—after California, Washington, New York and Oregon—and retailers say the trend toward local food and wine is helping to galvanize consumer interest. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 18, 2013