NBWA introduces new Chairman, wraps up Annual Convention
The second and final day of the National Beer Wholesalers Association's (NBWA) 83rd Annual Convention and Product Showcase included the transition of the Chairmanship from Brian Gelner to Patrick Blach, President of Blach Distributing Company in Elko, Nev. Attendees also heard from Michel Doukeris, Mark Brown, Harry Shuhmacher and retired four-star General Stan McChrystal. Read the full release for more details about day two of the event.
Premium of Virginia Richmond focuses on people, culture and results
Premium of Virginia Richmond made its debut in the Top Workplaces program, emerging as the leading company in the midsize category. The company distributes more than 500 brands of beer throughout a territory that stretches from Fredericksburg to North Carolina and Amelia County to Gloucester. Check out the full article for reflections from employees and more.
Assistant professors at Virginia Tech and Cornell have embarked on a four-year project to develop a unified descriptive language from American cider that will allow producers to communicate more effectively with consumers. Check out the full article to learn more about the project.
Constellation and Gallo Wine deal set for completion
After rumors, delays and multiple revisions, the Constellation deal with Gallo is set to close by the end of November. Read more for details on the deal and how it came to be.