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Daily Archives: October 28, 2016

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A Spootacular Spirit and Apple Crisp Liqueur help Welcome the Holiday Season!

MIRA NewsBy Auday AraboOctober 28, 2016

As the leaves start to fall and with the apple orchards in full swing, there is no better time to pair Benchmark spirits with the changing season.  Retailers looking to…

AmazonFresh Expands to More U.S. Cities

Business NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

Chicago and Dallas join a growing list of cities where the same-day grocery delivery service is available By NACS Online Amazon is expanding its same-day grocery delivery service, AmazonFresh, to…

Supervalu sells Save-A-Lot chain for $1.37 billion

Business NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

Supervalu had been trying to split off or sell the discounter for about a year By John Ewoldt // Star Tribune Supervalu sold Save-A-Lot on October 24th, the discount grocery…

One in Six Americans Worked at a Convenience Store

Business NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

NACS survey finds that educational value and flexible hours were job benefits cited by those who worked in a convenience store during their college years By NACS Online One in…

NACS Chairman Describes C-Stores as Community Stores

Business NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

New NACS Chair Rahim Budhwani encourages retailers to look at c-stores as “community stores,” rather than “convenience stores” By NACS Online Convenience retailing, or life for that matter, can be…

Molson Coors Completes Acquisition of MillerCoors and Global Miller Brand Portfolio, Becomes World’s Third Largest Brewery

Business NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

By Brewbound Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX: TPX) (“Molson Coors” or “the Company”) announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of SABMiller plc’s (LSE: SAB; JSE:…

You Might Want to Stock Up On Bourbon Before It’s Too Late

Business NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

By Lisa Fickenscher // New York Post Jim Beam lovers may want to stock up on their favorite spirit. Union workers at two of the company’s Kentucky distilleries have voted…

Iraq Passes Law to Ban Alcohol, Violators Face Fines of up to $21,000

Business NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

By New York Daily News Iraq’s parliament has passed a law forbidding the import, production or selling of alcoholic beverages. The bill passed on October 22, 2016 imposes a fine…

Distilled Spirits Sales Ride Whiskey Wave to New Heights

Business NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

By PRNewswire The distilled spirits industry continued its impressive 18 straight years of growth, rising 2.0% in 2015 to 215.9 million 9-liter cases. Employment gains and wage increases have led…

Less than Half of Small to Mid-Sized Retailers Accept Chip Cards

National NewsBy Tamar LutzOctober 28, 2016

By Donna Harris // Oil Price Information Less than half of small and mid-sized bricks-and-mortar retailers of all types accept chip cards at indoor point-of-sale terminals, even a year after…

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