ALEXANDRIA, VA (March 2, 2015)— James M. Goldberg, who has served for 35 years as NABCA’s general counsel, will step away from the association at the end of June. Counsel Goldberg has decided to reduce his workload as he looks forward to retirement.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (January 28, 2015)–Stephanie O’Brien, chair of the Vermont Department of Liquor Control (VDLC), was voted chair-elect to the NABCA Board of Directors. She will assume responsibilities of this position in May 2015, when current chair-elect Steve Larson, administrator, Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division, becomes chairman. Ms.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (January 26, 2015)--END-OF-YEAR RESULTS
During 2014, nine-liter spirits case sales in the control states grew at 2.5%, more than doubling 2013’s growth rate of 1.1%, but lagging 2012’s 3.6%. Shelf Dollars grew at 5.1%, eclipsing 2013’s 4.0% and pursuing 2012’s 5.6%.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (December 17, 2014)-- During November, nine-liter spirits case sales in the control states were essentially flat, growing at 0.2% in spite of a weak comp, compared to same period sales last year. Rolling-twelve month volume growth of 1.8% was up from October’s 1.5%.
A white paper covers the background, modern trends and history of powdered alcohol.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (November 20, 2014)--During October, nine-liter spirits case sales in the control states grew 2.0%, in spite of a tough comp, compared to same period sales last year. Rolling-twelve month volume growth of 1.5% slipped from September’s 1.8%.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (October 10, 2014)-- Marc Satterthwaite, vice president, director, sales operations North America for Brown Forman is the new chairman of NABCA’s Industry Advisory Committee (IAC), after serving as vice chair for three years. Rick Przebieda national sales manager, control states and Canada, Luxco, was elected vice chair.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (September 19, 2014)-- During August, nine-liter spirits case sales in the control states were down 2.8% compared to same period sales last year despite a weak comp. Rolling-twelve month volume growth of 1.5% lagged July’s 1.9%.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (August 20, 2014)-- During July, nine-liter spirits case sales in the control states were up 5.3% compared to same period sales last year despite a modestly tough comp. Rolling-twelve month volume growth of 1.9% was nearly flat with June’s 1.8%.
ALEXANDRIA, VA (July 23, 2014)—Throughout the year, Virginia and Pennsylvania conduct statewide awareness programs to educate students and adults about the dangers of alcohol, underage drinking and drinking and driving.