Tag Archive: Washington
Washington Craft Distiller Dry Fly Sees Rising Sales, But Tougher In-State Market Ahead
Spokane, Washington’s Dry Fly Distilling, founded by former marketing executives Kent Fleischmann and Don Poffenroth in 2007, has been one of the more successful brands of the craft distilling movement of recent years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 12, 2012News Briefs for February 27, 2012
•Campari America (the former Skyy Spirits) has named Paolo Perego as chief operating officer effective in March. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 27, 2012Southern Does It Again In Washington, Signing Pact With Diageo
After lining up a series of major supplier partners in Washington’s newly privatized spirits market over the past few weeks, Southern Wine & Spirits has reached an agreement with the biggest player of all. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 9, 2012Southern Moves Quickly To Gain Spirits Footprint In Newly Privatized Washington
With Washington state voting to privatize liquor retailing and distributing in last November’s referendum, Southern Wine & Spirits has taken a major step in establishing a spirits portfolio in the market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 30, 2012Total Wine, Other Chains Preparing To Enter Washington State
Maryland-based retailer Total Wine & More is gearing up to enter Washington state, where the recent passage of Initiative 1183 will end the state’s retail monopoly on liquor June 1. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 27, 2012News Briefs for January 3, 2012
•As part of its weeklong unveiling of the 25 Best Cigars of 2011, Cigar Aficionado announced the names of Cigars No. 10, 9 and 8 earlier today. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 3, 2012
