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SGWS Supply Chain Boss Moves to Advisory Role

Bobby Burg, chief supply chain officer for Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, will be stepping away from his day to day responsibilities and assume the role of strategic advisor to Thomas Greenlee, chief financial officer, effective March 1. The company said Burg will contributing his expertise and help

NY Again Mulls Wine in Groceries

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again seems to be the motto for New York State groceries who are again seeking the right to sell wine in groceries. The measure is opposed by independent liquor store owners who are emphasizing passage will lead to a loss

Miss. House Okays Direct Shipment of Liquor, Sunday Sales, Imposes 15.5% Tax

The Mississippi House approved 62-47 and sent to the state Senate bills permitting the direct shipment of liquor to consumers and approved a measure allowing local authorities to permit the sale of alcohol on Sunday. The package also impose 15.5% tax on distilled spirits sold in Mississippi. Rep.

[BND] Your Breakfast Briefing

Good Morning and Happy Thursday. It's February 12, 2025. RNDC to Rep Willamette Valley Vineyards in New York, Maryland, DC Willamette Valley Vineyards said it selected Republic National Distributing Co., (RNDC) n New York State and the Mid-Atlantic region. Heineken to Slash Up to 6,000 Jobs

Lost Lantern Closed 2nd Round Capital Financing

Lost Lantern, the Vermont-based independent bottler of American whiskey, enters 2026 following a year of continued momentum, defined by strategic investment, team growth, solid consumer demand, and national recognition. In 2025, Lost Lantern successfully closed a $1 million seed round led by FreshTracks Capital, a leading Vermont venture capital

Traveller Whiskey's 1st Extension is Full Proof

Traveller Whiskey's 1st Extension is Full Proof

Buffalo Trace Distillery Master Distiller Harlen Wheatley and Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and musician Chris Stapleton unveiled Traveller Whiskey Full Proof. A bold evolution of the original Blend No. 40, it's the award-winning brand's first line extension since its January 2024 debut. Bottled at 121

Now, Even 1 Drink of Soda May Be Linked to Serious Liver Risk

For anyone who did Dry January or Dry October on the theory that drinking soda instead of beer, wine or spirits is healthier, we've got news: A just-published study in the Annals of Hepatology says that just soda a day could be linked to higher rates of