Americans shift toward liqueurs as Iowa leads cordials growth
A Jobson Publishing Co report shows softer drinks gaining in Iowa in 1985 with cordial and liqueur consumption rising about 25 percent to 264000 cases while hard spirits drop. DeKuyper Peachtree Schnapps helped spur the trend, selling over 1 million cases in its first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Saunders
Azette
Harvey Wallbanger
Iowa
Jobson Publishing Co
New York
Nicolas Furlette
Mitcham
DeKuyper Peachtree Schnapps
Furlette and
Carson
Jobson
Washington, D.C
Nevada
New Hampshire
Midwest
Wisconsin
Wine Cooler Sales in 1986 by Brand and Region
Estimated 1986 sales show Bartles & Jaymes leading with 16 000 units followed by California Cooler with 13 000 and Sun County with 9 500. White Mountain Cooler 9 000 Calvin Cooler 6 000 Seagram's Golden Cooler 4 000 Seagram's Premium Cooler 4 000 Dewey Stevens 2 000 20 20 Wine Cooler La Croix Sparkling Cooler also listed.
Wine coolers add up to big ad spending and sales rise
Wine cooler ads are set to double as overall ad spending grows about 8 percent this year. Major producers like E and J Gallo, Brown Forman, Seagram, and Anheuser Busch push a fast expanding cooler market with 60 percent sales growth expected to 72 million nine liter cases valued around 1.4 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW York
Frank Bartles
Ed Jaymes
New York City
California
Vincent Price
Sun Country
Bruce Willis
Seagram
Golden
E.&j. Gallo Winery
Brown-Forman Inc
Seagram Wine Co
Anheuser-Busch Inc
Market Watch
Enlisted single parents seek day care on military bases
Sgt. Charles Haskins found Fort Belvoir had no child care for a single father of a 3-year-old. The article notes rising numbers of single parents in the armed forces, including 50,000 nationwide and 25,000 in the Navy, sparking calls for more day-care funding and policy changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
Charles Haskins
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
Haskins
U.S
Army
Pentagon
Armed Services
Navy
Norfolk, Va
Naval Base
Defense Department
Congress
House Armed Services Committee
Bill Coffin
Alice Stratton
Court ordered workshops for divorces with children in Sedgwick County
In Sedgwick County Kansas divorces involving minor children must attend a court ordered workshop or counseling before final decree. The Wichita Guidance Center runs two sessions at fifteen dollars each, explaining how divorce affects families without therapy, while Judge Beasley pushes alternatives to adversarial court processes to shield children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Judy Alvarez
Andre
Sedgwick
Alvarez
James Beasley
Wichita Guidance Center
Patti Rizzo
Center For Kids In the Middle
St. Louis
Disney Nights: Pleasure Island to Open at Disney World
Disney's Imagineers unveil Pleasure Island, a six nightclub entertainment complex at Disney World in Orlando with alcohol service and a drink-and-skate roller rink. The island will feature themed venues, a canal link, and an all adult lineup alongside a no-alcohol Videopolis Cafe for teens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Kissimmee
Fla
Disney
Disney World
Pleasure Island
Ed Moriarty
Resorts
Florida
Disney's World
John Dreyer
EPCOT
Merriweather Adam Pleasure
Bob Snow
Central Florida
Church Street
Rosie O’ Grady
Relladrome
Adventurers’ Club
Madison’s
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Furlette
Dennis Mitcham
Alcoholic Beverage Division
Iowa Department of Commerce
Mike Carson
State
Seventh Ave
Marion
Alcoholic Beverage
George Maire
32Nd St. NE
Maire
Bartles & Jaymes
Canandaigua Wine Co
Stroh Brewery Co
White Mountain
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