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•New York has issued its first retail adult-use permits as it strives to begin recreational sales before the end of the new year. Continue reading → ...
Tommasi Family Estates, imported by Vintus, is introducing its Ammura label from Sicily in the U.S. market. Ammura’s debut release includes an Etna Rosso DOC (100% Nerello Mascalese) and Etna Bianco ...
Iconic Tonics unveiled new hemp THC drinks under the Do It Fluid and Doggy Spritz labels in collaboration with entrepreneur and rapper Snoop Dogg. In part two of our interview, Iconic Tonics CEO and ...
•Vermont Hard Cider’s Woodchuck brand is releasing its flagship Amber entry in 16-ounce cans. Continue reading → ...
•Johnson Brothers, the fourth-largest wine and spirits distributor in the U.S. with estimated revenues of $3.3 billion, according to Shanken’s Impact Newsletter, has appointed Diageo veteran Jack ...
In the second part of our interview, Winebow president and CEO Dean Ferrell and Winebow Imports executive vice president Ian Downey discuss new producers added to the 1.7-million-case portfolio over ...
•Teremana Tequila has kicked off the 2025 iteration of “Guac on the Rock,” the on-premise boosting marketing campaign that offers restaurant and bar patrons a free appetizer with the purchase of a ...
Close to 1,000 avid wine lovers swirled, sniffed and tasted wines from among the 234 wineries pouring at Wine Spectator’s first stop of the 2025 Grand Tour, held in Chicago at the Sheraton Grand ...
While full federal legalization appears unlikely to come before the current Congress, two new bills introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives could offer tax reform and relief for cannabis ...
•Molson Coors Brewing Company has named Mark Hunter, a 25-year industry veteran, as president and CEO of the company, effective upon Peter Swinburn’s retirement from the chief executive post at the ...
After a 0.9% decline in 2024, spirits volumes declined a further 2.7% in control states during the first quarter of this year, according to NABCA. The largest control state, Pennsylvania, bucked the ...
M. Shanken Communications, Inc. has announced the program for the 49th Annual Impact Marketing Seminar, set to take place at New York City’s Pierre Hotel on October 9. Continue reading → ...