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Western Spirits Names COO of RTD Division

Western Spirits Beverage Company has named Michael Dempsey as the Chief Commercial Officer for their newly formed Ready-to-Drink Beverage division. Dempsey, formerly Executive Vice President of Sales for Ennoble Beverages and their line of RTD...

SGWS Promotes Thompson to EVP and GM of IN

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has promoted Michael Thompson to the role of Executive Vice President and General Manager, Indiana. This is effective immediately. Thompson is now responsible for the company’s performance in the state, and...

SGWS Promotes Scarpone to EVP and GM in PA

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has promoted Kim Scarpone to the role of Executive Vice President and General Manager, Pennsylvania. The move is effective immediately. In this role, Scarpone is responsible for the company’s performance in the...

Diageo Invests in Non-Alcoholic Alcohol Brand Ritual Zero Proof

Ritual Zero Proof, a “spirit alternative” distilled in America that echoes the taste and smell of spirits, today announced an investment from Diageo, via the company’s incubator division, Distill Ventures. The investment will help drive...

SGWS Announces Employee Holiday Giving Campaign Results

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has announced the results of its Holiday Giving Campaign, which ran from November 1 to December 31, 2019. Southern Glazer’s encouraged employees to vote and select three organizations from a pool...

The Rock and Dany Garcia Obtain Distribution for Tequila Brand

Siete Bucks Spirits, led by Founder and Chairman Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Co-Founder Dany Garcia, today announce a strategic alliance and partnership to distribute Teremana Tequila globally with the Mast-Jägermeister organization. Distribution begins in March. "Our...

Drizly Partners with Shop Rite & Tobacco in Louisiana

Drizly, the nation’s largest alcohol e-commerce marketplace, today announced a partnership with Shop Rite & Tobacco Plus, one of Louisiana’s leading liquor retailers. The partnership will bring delivery of beer, wine and liquor in under 60 minutes...

Port Ellen Receives Approval for New Distillery Construction

Soon enough, whisky fans can sip Port Ellen without paying huge prices on the secondary market. This legendary “ghost distillery” — closed in the mid ’80s during the most recent Scotch nadir — recently received...

U.S. Craft Distillers Get Their Tax Break

After months of rallying their political representatives in Congress, U.S. distillers have another reason to celebrate this holiday season. The bipartisan, $1.4 trillion spending package that President Trump signed last week included a one-year extension of the Craft...

Brockmans Gin Brings on Former Jäger, Russian Standard Exec

Brockmans Gin has appointed former Mast-Jägermeister and Russian Standard Vodka executive Guy Lawrence to the newly created role of Managing Director. This comes as the company embarks on a new five-year growth plan designed...