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Night Shift Cancels $12M Brewery Expansion in Philadelphia

Night Shift Brewing, a trendy and fast-growing craft brewery located near Boston, has called off plans for a $12-million expansion into Philadelphia. Originally the brewery had prepared to move into a 130,000-square-foot location. Now, Night...

White Claw Releases 5 New Flavors

The market-defining brand White Claw Hard Seltzer has announced a number of new flavors. These hard seltzers include the trio of Tangerine, Watermelon and Lemon. They are the first flavors debuted by the brand in...

Post Malone Comes Out with a Rosé

Grammy-nominated recording artist Post Malone has announced Maison No. 9, a new French rosé created in partnership with entrepreneur James Morrissey of Global Brand Equities, and Dre London, long-time music manager and Founder of London...

DISCUS Lauds Appointment of Danny Wirtz as WSWA Chairman

In a statement released this week, the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. praised the appointment of Danny Wirtz as WSWA Chairman. The statement, from DISCUS and Responsibility.Org President Chris R. Swonger, reads in...

RNDC Expands Partnership with Conecuh Brands

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), together with Young’s Market Company, has signed a new agreement with Conecuh Brands to assume distribution rights for Conecuh's portfolio of brands in Florida and South Carolina. Thi move is...

Constellation Brands Ups Investment in Legal Cannabis

The global drinks company Constellation Brands has increased its exposure to legal pot. In August of 2018, Constellation Brands invested $4 billion in the Canadian-based cannabis company Canopy Growth. This week, Constellation Brands announced an additional purchase...

Buffalo Trace Releases 18-Year-Old Colonel E.H. Taylor ‘Marriage’

Buffalo Trace Distillery continues its homage to former owner Colonel E. H. Taylor, Jr. with a one-time-only, 18-year-old bourbon whiskey that marries three of the distillery’s mashbills. This 100 proof Bottled-In-Bond bourbon went into barrels...

Heaven Hill Brands Expands Distribution with SGWS

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits today announced a distribution expansion for Heaven Hill Brands. The expansion primarily covers markets in Southern Glazer’s West Region and Control States divisions. Southern Glazer’s will represent the new Heaven...

Column: Our Industry in the Post-Pandemic World

Our industry has survived tough times — from world wars to prohibition — and it will survive this pandemic, too. On the other side of this crisis, however, there is no doubt our business...

Video: Business Leadership In a Time of Crisis

These unusual, challenging times call for firm leadership. The sort of skills that can help navigate a business through to the other side of these lockdowns and pandemic. The video below features David Spader, BARC 2019 speaker...