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The spirits of Mexico: from the premium to the ultra-premium, a variety of distilled spirits products from Mexico are enjoying increasing popularity.		Mar 1, 2007	4582
The straight story: sales of straight American whiskey continue to increase, spurred by gains among premium, super- and ultra-premium brands.		Sep 1, 2006	2196
Southern comfort: with stores in Atlanta, GA, and South Carolina, Green's Discount Beverages carries on a family tradition.		Jul 1, 2006	3042
Liquid assets: these days, vodka's like money in the bank, and the American consumer can't seem to get enough of the category's new flavor introductions and super-premium expressions.	Cover story	May 1, 2006	3476
Upscale in Arizona: beverage alcohol plays a unique role at AJ's Purveyors of Fine Foods, a gourmet grocery chain in southern Arizona.		Mar 1, 2006	2550
Raising Irish spirit: Irish whiskeys and creams continue their growing appeal with American consumers.		Jan 1, 2006	2738
Retailing in the big D: Joe Jansen has built the nine-store Goody Goody Liquors chain in Dallas, TX, into a $100 million success story.		Nov 1, 2005	2798
The juniper spirit: once the most popular of the white spirits, the gin category is trying to regain some of its past standing.		Jul 1, 2005	1783
Going upscale: Rouse's Markets, the largest Louisiana-owned grocery retailer, stresses gourmet fare and a large beverage alcohol selection.	Company overview	May 1, 2005	2135
The lowdown on low-carb: though the low-carb craze has slowed, all signs point to an ongoing customer base for these beverages.		Jan 1, 2005	2350
Slow gin fizz: slowly but surely, gin marketers are seeing positive signs emrge in this classic spirit category.		Jul 1, 2004	1798
Getting a line on cordials: an expanding array of colors, flavors and taste sensations continue to energize cordial & liqueur lines.		May 1, 2004	1528
Catching the spirit: the scotch category is making slow but steady progress toward building its customer base.		Mar 1, 2004	2789
Northern exposure: sales of Canadian whisky are finally on the upswing, and the market will continue to benefit as brands develop new ways to expand their consumer franchises.		Jan 1, 2004	1414
A timeless spirit: Scotch marketers use a variety of strategies to try to expand the category.		Mar 1, 2003	2115
Retailer of the year: Haskell's: Haskell's president Jack Farrell, Jr., and vice president Dan Manning lead the Minnesota-based chain renowned for its customer service, product selection and merchandising savvy.	Cover story	Jan 1, 2003	7119
Born in the USA: bourbon, the native American spirit, continues to see positive acitivity in the premium and superpremium segments.		Sep 1, 2002	2814
Making the most of the holidays.		Sep 1, 2002	3841
The appeal of Scotch: Blending tradition with new product variations, Scotch suppliers try to bring new consumers to the category.		Mar 1, 2002	2924
Northern Exposure: Even as their sales continue to decline slightly, Canadian whisky producers remain cautiously optimistic, hoping to win over consumers with targeted marketing and merchandising plans.		Jan 1, 2002	2477
The Spirit of America.		Sep 1, 2001	2672
Connecting the DOTS.		Sep 1, 2001	2176
Half Full or Half Empty?		May 1, 2001	2309
CANADIAN WHISKY.		Jan 1, 2001	2451
CHAIN REACTION.		Jan 1, 2000	6633
SWEET PROFIT.		Nov 1, 1999	1589
Holiday planning GUIDE.	Brief Article	Oct 1, 1999	611