Delivery Company Gopuff Buys Liquor Barn Retail Chain
Leading independent Kentucky alcohol retail chain Liquor Barn has been acquired by the fast-growing digital delivery company Gopuff.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
In purchasing Liquor Barn, Gopuff acquires 23 retail locations that span across...
Southern Glazer’s to Distribute Vera Wang’s New Party Prosecco
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits will distribute Party prosecco, a new Italian wine founded by the fashion icon, Vera Wang.
“First and foremost, I am a designer, but I am also an entrepreneur and brand...
How to Preserve Opened Wine Part 2: Freeze It!
It may sound sacrilegious to wine professionals, but the simplest and most effective way to preserve opened wine is to freeze it.
As we illustrated in Part 1, wine’s flavor is never static at any...
Interview: Thirstie CEO Devaraj Southworth on Alcohol Ecommerce
Alcohol ecommerce is one of the top pandemic trends, benefiting digital delivery companies like Thirstie. Staying home, consumers discovered that they could order alcohol online, shipped expediently to their doorstep. Buying your favorite wine,...
Southern Glazer’s Appoints Ray Lombard to EVP and GM, Craft Spirits
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has appointed Ray Lombard to the new role of Executive Vice President and General Manager, Craft Spirits, effective July 1, 2021.
In this new role, Lombard will report to Gene...
Bacardi Donates to COVID Relief
Bacardi announced a $100,000 contribution to Give India to help the country in its fight against the COVID-19 virus. Funding provided by Bacardi is earmarked to provide immediate assistance to local relief agencies working...
Yuengling Announces TX Distributor Partners
The Yuengling Company LLC, a joint venture between D.G. Yuengling & Son and Molson Coors Beverage Company, today announced its new wholesaler partners in Texas.
This announcement marks the next step in the brewery’s westward expansion...
Neal Insley Named Next CEO and President of NABCA
J. Neal Insley, NABCA’s Senior Vice President and General Counsel, has been selected as the next NABCA President and CEO.
“Neal’s experience in enforcement, his legal background, his role as former chairman of the Virginia...
Former Jack Daniel’s Master Distiller Co-founds Company Distilling
Company Distilling is set to open in the fall of 2021 in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. This new distillery venture includes former Jack Daniel’s Master Distiller Jeff Arnett among the founding team.
“For years now,...
Southern Glazer’s Names New VP & GM, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has appointed Soren Sorensen to the role of Senior Vice President and General Manager, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
The move is effective immediately.
In his new role, Sorensen becomes responsible...
