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FILED MAY 21, 2013
Beer has commanded the largest share of the alcoholic beverage category for decades. But as consumers demand more variety, wine and spirits have the wind at their back. Interestingly, US beer consumption peaked in 2008, while wine and spirits trends have been consistently growing for more than 20 years, David Decker, president of Consumer Edge Insights, told NABCA attendees last week.
FILED MAY 20, 2013
The contentious and heavily-lobbied Missouri franchise bill (SB 114) did not make it to a vote on Friday before the state Senate session came to a close. You'll recall the legislation would have provided a more narrow definition of "franchise" as it applies to alcohol, making it harder for suppliers to remove their brands from their current distribution houses.
