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Big Ass Fans Joins DISCUS’ Partner Membership Program as Platinum Member
BIG ASS FANS JOINS THE DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES’ PARTNER MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM AS PLATINUM MEMBER Washington D.C. – Big Ass Fans today became a Platinum Member […]
Read MoreDISCUS Statement Regarding UK Department of International Trade Announcement to Suspend Retaliatory Tariffs Against the U.S. as Part of the Airbus-Boeing Dispute
Statement by the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States Regarding UK Department of International Trade Announcement to Suspend Retaliatory Tariffs Against the U.S. as Part of the Airbus-Boeing Dispute We applaud the […]
Read MoreFlorida Lawmakers Move to Make Cocktails To-Go Permanent in Florida
Multiple measures introduced to support struggling hospitality businesses The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) today applauded Florida State Senators Jeff Brandes (R-St. Petersburg) and Jennifer Bradley (R-Fleming […]
Read MoreLAST CALL: December 1 Day of Action Planned to Urge Congressional Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization & Tax Reform Act Before Year-End Deadline
LAST CALL: December 1 Day of Action Planned to Urge Congressional Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act Before Year-End Deadline WASHINGTON – Leaders in the beverage alcohol […]
Read MoreUSDA Awards Distilled Spirits Council $564,818 to Promote American Spirits Exports in 2021
USDA Awards Distilled Spirits Council $564,818 to Promote American Spirits Exports in 2021 WASHINGTON – The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) today announced it was granted $564,818 through […]
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Council Forms New Environmental Sustainability Working Group
Distilled Spirits Council Forms New Environmental Sustainability Working Group Advancing Distillers’ Longstanding Commitment to Sustainability Through Collaboration WASHINGTON – The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) announced today […]
Read MoreNew EU Tariffs on U.S. Spirits Further Devastates Once Booming Transatlantic Drinks Trade
New EU Tariffs on U.S. Spirits Further Devastates Once Booming Transatlantic Drinks Trade WASHINGTON – A coalition of 20 trade associations representing the U.S., European Union and United Kingdom wine […]
Read MoreDistilled Spirits Council Outlines Top Foreign Trade Barriers Impacting the U.S. Spirits Sector in Report to USTR
WASHINGTON – The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) submitted a detailed report yesterday with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) identifying key foreign trade barriers impeding U.S. distilled […]
Read MoreSpirits, Beer & Wine Associations File Amicus Brief with Supreme Court in Support of Jack Daniel’s Trademark Case
WASHINGTON — The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS), joined by five other associations representing spirits, beer and wine producers, filed an amicus brief yesterday with the Supreme Court in […]
Read MoreUtah Distillers Urge Congress to Provide Economic Relief to Craft Distilleries Amid COVID-19 Crisis
In a letter sent today to Utah’s congressional delegation, representatives from 14 distilleries throughout the state urged Congress to provide additional economic relief to distilleries facing enormous financial hardship due to […]
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