Podcast: Discussing Distilling with Sazerac’s Danny Kahn
Buffalo Trace Distillery is doubling their distilling capabilities. This has huge ramifications for the whiskey industry, and represents an enormous production undertaking. Helping oversee this project is Danny Kahn, Distillation and Aging Operations Director...
Zing Zang Expands Nationally with Southern Glazer’s
The fast-growing cocktail mixer and Bloody Mary RTD producer Zing Zang has expanded its distribution agreement with Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits.
Established in 1997, Zing Zang has previously worked with Southern Glazer's in the...
Michigan Unveils Prevention Campaign
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) unveiled Talk Sooner its new youth drug prevention campaign. It's a resource encouraging Michigan parents to "make the chatter matter" while taking the family on road trips.
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Luxco and RNDC Sign National Distribution Agreement
Luxco and the Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) have announced an expanded distribution relationship with national scope.
Luxco will be exclusive with RNDC in 21 open states and 18 control markets across the U.S.
The 39-market...
How to Fix Legal Cannabis
Recreational cannabis sales have started in Connecticut. After lagging behind our New England neighbors for several years now, my home state finally has operational dispensaries. The number of people driving across state lines into...
Diageo Names New CEO
Diageo has named a new Chief Executive Officer following the announced retirement of CEO Ivan Menezes.
Menezes has decided to retire from his top post and depart from the Diageo Board on June 30, 2023,...
What’s New at the Top Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries
Kentucky bourbon remains one of the hottest alcohol categories, helping American whiskey grow 10.5% in revenue last year. Our modern brown spirits boom is far from finished. Much the opposite, consumer interest continues to...
Podcast: Talking Legal Topics with NABCA Leadership
In this episode, we discuss current legal topics in the alcohol industry, which will be explored further during the annual Legal Symposium (March 13-15) of the National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA). Joining us...
DISCUS Supports Arizona RTD Bill
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) has welcomed the introduction of HB 2769 – a proposed tax reform on spirits-based ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails.
“It is past time for Arizona to do right by small...
Can Tequila Growth Continue Sustainably?
Tequila and mezcal sales remain red hot in the U.S. This combined category grew 17.2% in 2022, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) in their annual economic briefing in...
