Category Archives: WSWA

WSWA Promotes 7, Creates Member Advocacy Unit

Posted on June 2, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) President & CEO Michelle Korsmo promoted seven team members and created a Member Advocacy department to better serve almost 400 family-owned member companies, nationwide. Catherine McDaniel, formerly Vice President of Federal Affairs will … Continue reading →

Posted in WSWA | Tagged | Comments Off on WSWA Promotes 7, Creates Member Advocacy Unit

WSWA Creates Best Practices Kit

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Partially in response to the Denver situation, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America said “keeping wine and spirits retail OPEN is both essential and critical. Closures like in

Posted in Spirits, Wine, WSWA | Comments Off on WSWA Creates Best Practices Kit

WSWA: Include Bev/Al in Coronavirus Relief Package

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

“As states and localities implement social distancing and self-quarantine policies and sweeping closures of restaurants and bars, and major sporting and entertainment events

Posted in WSWA | Tagged | Comments Off on WSWA: Include Bev/Al in Coronavirus Relief Package

WSWA Not Planning to Cancel Annual Convention

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal had an item that the coronavirus was “devastating” the conference circuit.

Posted in WSWA | Comments Off on WSWA Not Planning to Cancel Annual Convention

WSWA: 25% Tariff on EU Spirits Will Lead to 13.5% Retail Price Increase

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

The U.S. Trade Representative’s decision to impose an additional 25% tariff on distilled spirits from four major European countries will likely lead to a 13.5% increase in retail

Posted in National Association of Beverage Importers, Tariffs, WSWA | Tagged | Comments Off on WSWA: 25% Tariff on EU Spirits Will Lead to 13.5% Retail Price Increase

WSWA Joining Coalition Opposing Tax Boost Plan

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WASA) joined Parity for Main Street Employers (PMSE) coalition in

Posted in WSWA | Tagged | Comments Off on WSWA Joining Coalition Opposing Tax Boost Plan