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ReserveBar, the established leader in premium spirits ecommerce, announced that it is committing over $5M from now through 2024 to its Spirited Change Initiative (SCI), which provides consumer and trade exposure to minority and women-owned brands and businesses in the beverage alcohol industry.

/PRNewswire/ -- Lobos 1707 Tequila & Mezcal is proud to share that Lobos 1707 Tequila, Reposado was awarded the Double Gold medal by the 2021 New York...

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Diageo partners on Pronghorn to drive diversity in drinks 25th May, 2021 by Melita Kiely The world’s leading spirits producer, Diageo, has co-founded a 10-year initiative to drive diversity, equity and inclusion across the industry. L-r: Erin Harris, Pronghorn co-founder; Dia Simms, Pronghorn co-founder; and Debra Crew, president, Diageo North America (photo credit: Lukasz Suski) The Johnnie Walker owner partnered with industry experts Dia Simms and Erin Harris to create the ‘inclusive an...

TILT Hires Two Compliance Experts TILT Holdings Inc. (CSE:TILT) (OTCQX:TLLTF) strengthened its leadership team by welcoming Nicole Moyers as vice president of compliance and Patrick Beyea as director of compliance. Moyers has extensive experience in government affairs, public service programs, and healthcare. Previously she served as the Director of Project Development for both Keystone Center of Integrative Wellness and Parea Biosciences and on the Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition’s Legisla...

2.     Packaging and traceability hurdles Frannys Farmacy is vertically integrated, so they take their plant all the way from grow through distribution. Even with this control over their supply chain, they experienced problems with packaging and had to make some modifications, “which people dont understand means new labels, its an entire process that could cost thousands upon thousands of dollars, just because you run into one little packaging issue,” Tacy said. Distribution for...

Dia Simms shares her career path from the department of defense to CEO and how she is able to navigate in traditionally White male-dominated spaces.