Day: February 19, 2013

  • Fish rot from the head…..

          I’ve been fortunate to have had the opportunity to either work for, or with, many of the industries leaders in all segments: supplier, wholesaler and even retail.  When I first started out, many industry leaders were part of the “greatest generation” and veterans of World War II.  Today, many on the supplier […]

  • I was born at night…it just wasn’t last night!

          Prior to the 1980’s, Heineken, for all practical purposes, had the import market to itself.  They were by far the number #1 import, and had been for years, even though their distribution system was primarily through wine and spirit houses.  The growth of Corona, which took off with the change to the clear bottle, […]