Tag Archive: WSWA
News Alert: U.S. Holds Off On Further E.U. Wine And Spirits Tariffs For Now
The wine and spirits industry appears to have dodged a bullet today, with the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) electing to hold off on further tariffs on European Union products for the time being. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 14, 2020U.S. Decision On E.U. Wine And Spirits Tariffs Could Be Imminent
Since December, when the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) initially threatened tariffs as high as 100% on all E.U. wines as well as on spirits ranging from whiskies to Cognac to liqueurs, American importers and distributors have been holding their collective breath, waiting to see where the chips will fall. An answer could come as soon as today. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 14, 2020News Briefs for December 31, 2019
•Beverage alcohol delivery provider Drizly is expanding its footprint in the Louisiana market via a new partnership with retailer Shop Rite & Tobacco Plus. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 31, 2019Industry Groups Speak Out Against New Proposed Tariffs On Imported Wine And Spirits, As U.S. Takes Aim At E.U., Mexico
Just days ago the U.S. reached new trade agreements with Canada and Mexico that were expected to ratchet down tariff tensions. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 31, 2019Mel Dick Receives WSWA’s Lifetime Leadership Award
Southern Glazer’s executive Mel Dick, a driving force in the U.S. wine market for more than 60 years, has been honored with the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America’s (WSWA) Lifetime Leadership Award. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 3, 2019WSWA Backs Tennessee Law In Residency Case Against Total Wine
The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) has filed an amicus brief in the highly anticipated Supreme Court case of Tennessee v. Byrd, for which oral arguments could begin in January. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 21, 2018
