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Rachel Malm: USA Spirits Ratings judges brands the same way the best drink buyers do

04/05/2021 | Rachel Malm is well placed to know whether a new spirit brand is going to work or not, for that is what she does every day in her job as associate at Bitters in Bottles in San Francisco.

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BevMo’s Jeff Feist on Taking Part in USA Spirits Ratings

25/04/2021 | Giving a rating to just liquid, blind has its place in the market and is very important, but that is different to when I have to decide what to put on the shelf. The USA Spirits Ratings competition is closer to the way I make chain assortment decisions. - Jeff

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Jason Lam on Upcoming Winning Spirits Trends in 2021

25/04/2021 | Jason Lam talks about his career in the drinks industry, what it is about to work in a bar, upcoming spirits trends, and what he looks for in winning spirits.

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Why Winning Gold in the USA Spirits Ratings Can Mean so Much for a Spirits Brand

21/04/2021 | The USA Spirits Ratings only works with professional spirits buyers with direct commercial buying responsibility. It makes winning a medal even more significant for the distillers and brand owners entering the competition.

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Your Sales Rep: The Most Important Person in Supply Chain

02/03/2021 | Here’s why your sales rep is the most important person in your supply chain, and how you can build a good relationship with them.

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This Is What Your Audience Wants To Hear From You

18/02/2021 | Customers want to hear from brands during a crisis - here’s what they want to hear, and how to communicate with your audience.

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Small Distilleries That Are Doing Great Social Media in USA

11/02/2021 | Here is a list of distilleries with amazing social presence.

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A Brief Guide to the Top Whiskey Regions in the USA

23/12/2020 | As of June 2017, there were more than 2,000 whiskey distilleries in America, including at least one in every state.

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Private Label Versus Brands: How Retailers Can Make The Most of Both

22/12/2020 | Retailers need to make the most of both own label and major household brands in order to get the most of their range. But how do they ensure both categories are driving profitability in-store?

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Tips for Pairing Whiskeys With a Fine Cigar

16/12/2020 | Pair the right flavour and aroma profile of a whiskey with the right flavour and aroma profile of a cigar.