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US: Jones Soda appoints chief financial officer

US soft drinks firm Jones Soda has appointed Michael O'Brien as chief financial officer. (original story)

Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

BRODY MULLINS and ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON : When the Democratic Party holds its convention the week after next, members of Congress will be able to hear singer Kanye West at an all-expenses paid party sponsored by ... (original story)

Half-Good or Half-Bad?

As The Rocky Mountain News reports: Gov. Bill Ritter remains popular among a large hunk of Coloradans more than a year and a half into his first term, according to a Rocky Mountain News/ CBS4 News poll. Ritter received a favorable rating of 50 percent vs. 26 percent unfavorable in a statewide surv... (original story)

Best. Ad Picture. Ever

We just got an email containing this image and nothing else. This picture makes us want to drink a gallon of Maker's Mark, like we didn't want to do that anyway. It's sexy and alluring, without making us feel like... (original story)

US: Brewers bouncing back from beer slump - report

Rising consumer interest in speciality beers and a fresh round of industry consolidation have given brewers in the US reasons to be optimistic, a report says. (original story)

UK: Carlsberg pulls free pint offer after Liverpool furore

Carlsberg has pulled a promotional tie-up with a newspaper in the UK, following complaints from supporters of Liverpool Football Club. (original story)

UK: Police appeal after Scotch whisky theft

Police have appealed for witnesses after thieves stole a lorry containing 3,000 cases of Scotch whisky from a distribution depot in Scotland. (original story)

US: Soft drinks makers can absorb cost rises - research

Soft drinks makers in the US and Europe can stave off soaring input costs with higher prices and more innovation, a new report has claimed. (original story)

Distilled spirits group spent $1.1M to lobby in 2Q (AP)

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States Inc. spent nearly $1.1 million in the second quarter lobbying the federal government on underage drinking prevention, tax issues and other matters, according to a recent disclosure form. (original story)

UK: Pernod Ricard backs Griffigna wine brand

Pernod Ricard has said its Argentinean wine brand Graffigna is to become a leading player in the group's wine portfolio in the UK. (original story)

Rocky /CBS4 News poll: Ritter's popularity stands at 50 percent

Gov. Bill Ritter remains popular among a large hunk of Coloradans more than a year and a half into his first term, according to a Rocky Mountain News/ CBS4 News poll. (original story)

AUS: US holds key for Australian wine - research

Australia's wineries should secure their long-term future by targeting a gap in the US market for higher priced wines, a report has suggested. (original story)

UK: Diageo rolls out autumn spirits campaign

Diageo has announced a category-wide campaign in a bid to maximise spirit sales in the UK this Autumn. (original story)

HONG KONG: International Wine Fair targets Europe, US

Hong Kong's International Wine Fair is to move to November next year, as organisers look to boost visitor numbers from Europe and the US. (original story)

US: H1 confirms tough year at Willamette Valley Vineyards

Willamette Valley Vineyards has realised its fears that 2008 will be a tough year, with a marked fall in profits for the first half. (original story)



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