Lush Life Line: March 25, 2024
Tahona Society Sustainable Business Cohort Applications Close This Week!
Have you ever wanted to start a business, but you have absolutely no idea how to do it ethically and conscientiously? We partnered up with the Tahona Society + Altos Tequila to offer a five week program that will give you all of the tools you need to start that business. Classes will be led by both industry pros and captains of industry including Harvard Business School educators. To be a part of the program, apply via our link here. Applications close on March 28th at Midnight EST, so get to it!
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Headlines
Italian vermouth exports grow by double digits via The Spirits Business.
J. Mattingly 1845 Joins KDA as Craft Member via Fred Minnick.
WhistlePig Whiskey Signs National Distribution Agreement with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits via the Business Wire Retail.
New USDA Regulations Are Sparking Chaos for Small Organic Wine Importers via Vinepair.
Sazerac To Acquire Fast-Rising RTD Brand Buzzballz via Shanken.
Bespoken Spirits to Open Kentucky Headquarters March 27 via Fred Minnick.
Port Ellen Distillery reopens after more than 40 years via Drinks International
Product Launch
Equiano launches vintage rum via The Drinks Business.
Pursuit Spirits Announces Release of Double Oaked Bourbon via Bourbon and Banter.
The Quiet Man Irish Whiskey introduces Barman’s Code via BevNet.
Personnel Changes
Beam Suntory Names Constellation Veteran John Alvarado As Chief Brands Officer For The U.S. via Shanken.
Lobos 1707 Tequila & Mezcal Adds Seasoned Leadership via Fred Minnick.
Former head of UK Civil Service selected as next Diageo chair via The Drinks Report.
The Single Cask appoints two senior hires via The Drinks Report.
Conecuh Brands Announces Expansion of Sales Leadership Team via BevNet.
Program Updates
April 14-17
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