Interview: How the Middle Tier Has Adapted with the Pandemic
Covid-19 has forced rapid adaptation by the middle tier of the alcohol industry. Suddenly, common practices for both warehouses and drivers were potentially dangerous for spreading the virus. An entire new way of conducting...
How To Sell Your Liquor Store
Selling a business like a liquor store can be a difficult and often personal process. Business owners can treat their business like a child they brought into the world, making it hard to let go....
Belfour Spirits Continues Distribution Growth
Belfour Spirits, a whiskey company led by Hockey Hall of Famer Ed Belfour, has added four new states to its distribution footprint.
Belfour Spirits is now available in Louisiana, Michigan, Oklahoma and South Carolina through Southern Glazers...
Interview: What Does the Uber Deal Mean For Drizly Customers?
The world of alcohol ecommerce took another big step forwards this month with news that Uber bought Drizly. The largest ride-share platform on the planet now offers Drizly a fleet of opportunities in delivery...
Bowmore Timeless Series Launches From the Islay Distillery
Bowmore has announced the new Bowmore Timeless Series, which begins with Bowmore Timeless 27 Year Old and Bowmore Timeless 31 Year Old.
Each bottling is a limited edition of just 3,000 bottles.
To celebrate the launch...
Dogfish Head Canned Cocktails Hit the Shelves
As the RTD boom continues, craft beer pioneer Dogfish Head has announced the launch of Dogfish Head Canned Cocktails.
The initial lineup features Blueberry Shrub Vodka Soda, Strawberry & Honeyberry Vodka Lemonade and Cherry Bergamot...
Moët Hennessy Buys Stake in Jay-Z’s Armand de Brignac
Paris-based Moët Hennessy has acquired a 50% stake in Armand de Brignac, the Champagne brand owned by entertainer Shawn Jay-Z Carter.
The partnership includes a global distribution agreement.
Often referred to as “Ace of Spades,” Armand de...
Are Cannabis Drinks the Future of Legal Pot?
Momentum continues to grow in America behind the legalization of marijuana and the rise of cannabis drinks.
Fifteen states, plus Washington D.C., have now passed laws that permit recreational pot. It's legal down the...
Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye Whiskey Returns to Markets
For the first time since April 2019, Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye Whiskey will launch nationally, hitting shelves this March.
Michter’s US*1 Barrel Strength Rye is a single barrel product. The average proof of the barrels...
Maker’s Mark Announces Wood Finishing Series 2021 Limited Release
Maker’s Mark has unveiled the latest entry in the Maker’s Mark Wood Finishing Series, the 2021 Limited Release: FAE-01.
Hitting shelves in limited quantities this March, this bottling is the first of two complementary bourbons. It...