May/June 2005
Features
PROFILE: GEORGE F. GRIFFIN, INCOMING NABCA PRESIDENT
Incoming NABCA President George F. Griffin, Director of the Department of Liquor Control, Montgomery County, MD, pledges to continue pursuit of quality at the National Alcohol Beverage Control Association.
By Cheryl Ursin
NABCA INDUSTRY STEERING COMMITTEE ROUNDTABLE
Members of the NABCA Industry Steering Committee offer their views on a variety of issues relevant to industry suppliers and the Control States.
AMERICA’S FAVORITE SPIRIT
The vodka category continues its dominance, with brands at all price levels surging forward.
By Robert Plotkin
THE WIDE WORLD OF IMPORTED WINE
When it comes to selling imports in today’s market, to walk the walk you have to talk the talk.
By W.R. Tish
Control State Operations Profile
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NABCA Post-Conference Report
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