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Brent-Musburger.jpg ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Renowned sportscaster Brent Musburger will speak during the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) 80 th Annual Convention and Trade Show on Tuesday, October 10. The convention will take place October 8 – 11, 2017, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Musburger had front row seats for sports’ biggest moments over the last four decades. He retired in January 2017 from ESPN and ABC television networks. Formerly with CBS Sports and one of the original hosts of The NFL Today , he also has covered the NBA, MLB, NCAA football and basketball and NASCAR...
As the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) prepares to present the Third Annual NBWA Brewer Partner of the Year Award , the association recently checked in with Allagash Brewing Company , 2016 NBWA Brewer Partner of the Year. Allagash Brewing Company of Portland, Maine, has been brewing Belgian-inspired beers since 1995. NBWA touched base with Allagash Sales Director Naomi Neville to learn what’s new with the brewery since it was honored at NBWA’s 79 th Annual Convention in Chicago last fall. Q: At the NBWA Convention last year, your brewery was recognized for its ability to work...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) will offer 22 education seminars at its 80 th Annual Convention and Trade Show October 8 – 11, 2017, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. “In addition to an outstanding lineup of general session speakers and more than 200 exhibitors participating in this year’s Trade Show , NBWA is excited to offer a diverse selection of education seminars taught by leading experts in their industries,” said NBWA President & CEO Craig Purser. “From warehouse operations to sales strategies, draught beer quality, HR trends, finding new...
On June 27, 2017, a majority of members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a bipartisan letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressing support for the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). The letter highlights the value of the American system of alcohol regulation and applauds TTB’s work as the primary federal regulator of the alcohol industry. The letter also expresses support for keeping the TTB within the Treasury Department instead of moving it to the IRS. During the 2017 NBWA Legislative Conference , independent beer distributors asked members of the House of...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Dana Perino , former White House press secretary, co-host of Fox News Channel’s The Five , best-selling author and political analyst, will speak during the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) 80 th Annual Convention and Trade Show general session on Monday, October 9. The convention will take place October 8 – 11, 2017, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Perino helps drive the conversation and provides political analysis on the popular prime-time show The Five . She brings a respected voice to discussion and debate regarding issues of the day and offers a...
The majority of beer styles are intended to be enjoyed fresh, but there are certain beers that can develop positively over time with cellaring or bottle-conditioning. So NBWA asked Joseph Schilleci, Certified Cicerone and vice president at Supreme Beverage Company in Huntsville, Alabama, "Are there beers that will improve with age?"
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As the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) prepares to present the Third Annual NBWA Brewer Partner of the Year Award , the association recently checked in with KettleHouse Brewing Co. , the recipient of the 2016 Brewer Partner Sales Execution Award. KettleHouse Brewing Co. was founded in 1995 in Missoula, Montana, by Tim O’Leary and Suzy Rizza. NBWA touched base with Tim O’Leary to learn what’s new with the brewery since it was honored at NBWA’s 79 th Annual Convention in Chicago last fall. Q: At the NBWA Annual Convention last year, your brewery was recognized for its ability to...
When it comes to IPAs, East Coast and West Coast beers are known to have distinct styles - with different color, body and flavors. So NBWA asked AJ Smith, a Certified Cicerone and craft beer specialist at Pine State Beverage in Gardiner, Maine, "What are the differences between East Coast and West Coast IPAs?"
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Today, an en banc panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the 9 th Circuit issued its opinion in Retail Digital Network’s suit against a California law prohibiting beverage alcohol manufacturers and wholesalers from providing anything of value, directly or indirectly, to retailers in exchange for advertising their alcoholic beverages. Retail Digital Network (RDN) challenged California’s tied-house law that bans alcohol suppliers and wholesalers from providing retailers direct or indirect funding for advertising. RDN is a company that would solicit supplier/wholesaler...