Former WSWA Chairman Brien Fox Passes Away
It is with great sadness that Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) announces the passing of former WSWA Chairman Brien Fox, President, Henry A. Fox Sales. Mr. Fox was a dedicated leader in...
Texas Associations Oppose DTC Spirits and Beer Shipping
The Texas Package Stores Association (TPSA), Beer Alliance of Texas (BAT), Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Texas (WSWT), and Texas Distilled Spirits Association (TDSA) have forged a significant compromise aimed at strengthening the already...
WSWA Applauds Attorney General’s Action Against Illegal Spirits Shippers
Yesterday, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) offered its support of Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti’s recent legal action against illegal spirits shipments.
The federal lawsuit, filed under the Twenty-First Amendment Enforcement Act,...
Former WSWA Chairman Dave Roberts Passes
It is with great sadness that Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) announces the passing of former WSWA Chairman Dave Roberts of Truro Vineyards. Mr. Roberts was an influential and inspirational leader in...
Chicago Blackhawks Chairman Rocky Wirtz Passes Away
It is with deep sadness that we share the sudden passing of W. Rockwell “Rocky” Wirtz. Rocky, 70, passed away Wednesday at NorthShore Evanston Hospital following a brief illness. He was surrounded by his...
Michigan Becomes 23rd State to Make Cocktails To-Go Permanent
On July 18, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed SB 141 making Michigan the 23rd state to make cocktails to-go permanent in support of local businesses and consumers.
“Michigan consumers can now enjoy the added convenience of cocktails to-go on...
Breakthru Beverage Expands Aspect Fine Wine Strategy
Building off the overall success of the company’s fine wine solution, Breakthru Beverage Group announced further investments in its Aspect Fine Wine strategy across its Mid-Atlantic footprint and into Missouri.
These enhancements extend the...
Johnson Brothers Expands Relationship with Maisons Marques & Domaines
Johnson Brothers announced last week that it has expanded its partnership with Maisons Marques & Domaines (MM&D), the U.S. subsidiary of Maison Louis Roederer.
The two new additional markets include Nebraska and South Dakota. These...
WSWA Comments on Trade Practice Regulations
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) submitted comment in response to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau’s (TTB’s) advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR): Consideration of Updates to Trade Practice...
WSWA Wraps 2023 NextGen Leaders Summit
Last week, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) NextGen Leaders Summit and Council for Leadership Development (CLD) Conference was hosted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The event started on Monday, July 17 with the NextGen Summit...
