Afternoon Brief, May 30

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Jersey Lifts Happy Hour Ban
The Channel Island of Jersey has removed its ban on on-trade drinks promotions almost 40 years after the policy was implemented…
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Tariff Chaos Bites for US Importers
The “are they or aren’t they?” nature of the latest US tariffs are giving wine importers and producers major headaches…
Following California Switch, Brown-Forman Drops RNDC in More Than 10 Markets
On Thursday, Brown-Forman announced major changes in its US distribution, following the completion of a Request for Proposal in 13 markets. Republic National Distributing Co., Brown-Forman’s longtime and current largest distribution partner, will see the biggest losses, dropping from 23 to 12 markets…
Data Insights: Alcohol Sales Find Footing in April, According to SipSource, as Industry Faces Persistent Challenges
April brought a welcome change in momentum for the beverage alcohol industry, delivering relatively strong results compared to recent months…
Wine Road Elects Six New Board Members, Including New President
Kermit Lynch Opens Second-Ever Shop After 53 Years
Mendocino Wine Group Hires New Executive Director with Bold Vision for the Future
Jessica Biel, Jesse Katz, and Chris Jackson Launch Prophet & Poet
A New Path in the Pahlmeyer Legacy: Introducing Ways of Wayfarer
Explore Oregon Wine in an Entirely New Way
Virginia Women Winemakers Seek an Equal Place in the Cellar
Developing Markets Key to Future TBA Growth After Lacklustre 2024
Europe’s Wine Regions Facing Most Severe Climate Impact, Study Finds
Inside Italian Bubbles: A Blind Tasting Journey Through Italy’s Finest Sparkling Wines Debuts at the Italy Pavilion, Expo 2025 Osaka
IWSC Wine Judging in Austria: Reflections After Day One
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