The Indiana General Assembly formed the Alcohol Code Revision Commission to review nearly 2 dozen recommendations for changes to the state’s current alcohol legislation.  Some of the main items that were discussed include, but are not limited to, cold beer and Sunday...

Republic National Distribution Company (RNDC) and Breakthru Beverage Group (BBG) have announced on Monday, November 20th that they will be merging their companies in the hopes of establishing a more inclusive, sustainable and innovative platform throughout the United...

The bill contains the following provisions for wine: It expands tax credits for all wineries. The old system would be replaced by a new tiered credit system for wine produced domestically: $1.00 credit for the first 30,000 wine gallons produced $0.90 credit for the...

Currently 52 U.S. Senators have co-sponsored the landmark tax reform bill called the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2017 (S.236). Just a few weeks ago a Republican from Ohio and Democrat from California signed on to support the bill to give it a...

Bar Convent Brooklyn 2018, Bar & Beverage Trade Show June 12 & 13, 2018, Brooklyn Expo Center BAR CONVENT BROOKLYN ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FROM LEADING SPIRITS COMPANIES AND DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION NORWALK, Conn. (November 14, 2017) - Reed Exhibitions, the world's...

Bar Convent Brooklyn 2018, Bar & Beverage Trade Show June 12 & 13, 2018, Brooklyn Expo Center BAR CONVENT BROOKLYN ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FROM LEADING SPIRITS COMPANIES AND DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION NORWALK, Conn. (November 14, 2017) - Reed Exhibitions, the world's...

New data suggests that there is a widening gap between the average bottle price of cork-closed wine and wine that is sealed with alternative closures. According to research from on-trade analysts CGA, bottles with cork account on average for over $4 more per bottle...

Distilled spirits dollar sales were up 1.1 percent in the month of October, which was slightly below the 2.1 percent growth seen over the last 3 months. Across brown spirits, bourbon, Canadian whiskey, and Irish whiskey outperformed the total category, while tequila...

Red blend wines are trending with both consumers and the U.S. wine industry. American consumers have been trending towards wines that pair better with rich foods they enjoy, and wines with recognizable names and labels that minimize the intimidation factor of having...