The inaugural Notre Dame Slainte Wine, Beer, & Spirits Industry Symposium finished ten days ago and it was a resounding success. The whole mix from the programming, the food, the wine, and the hospitality, to the people who attended, it all worked.
I never thought I would become involved in planning and starting a conference from […]
The wine industry is valued at an estimated figure of $350 billion, which means it’s a potentially lucrative marketplace to enter into. Unfortunately, they don’t print instructions on how to make money in the wine industry.
To become successful, one must be very business savvy and utilize the knowledge of experts.
The Notre Dame Slainte Liquor Industry […]
Some of the greatest legends in the wine industry will speak at the Notre Dame Slainte Liquor Industry Symposium. These four wine greats represent the Four Horseman of the wine industry. I provided some background information on these speakers.
Eric Jensen of Booker Wines-Eric Jensen left a comfortable life in a gated community in Southern California, […]
A great panel on learning the in and outs of the alcohol delivery world. Although alcohol makes up a small percentage of delivery revenue and often times is a loss leader, it plays a major role for delivery companies. Consumers demand this service and without it, they will not shop […]
The big question we need to ask is, what are the practical effects of what is happening in the world today?
A lively panel on the ever-changing world of liquor and the debate raged on about how should our legal system adapt to this […]
MODERATOR – WESLEY GEISELMAN, Of Counsel, Post Polak, P.A.,
Panelists: RUSSELL THOMAS, Executive Director, Tennessee ABCC
SEAN O’LEARY, President, O’Leary Law & Policy Group, LLC, Elmhurst IL
ANNA HIRAI, Assistant Administrator, Honolulu Liquor Commission
ADENA SANTIAGO, Senior Counsel, Husch Blackwell LLP, Washington, DC
The one […]
I want to thank the Federalist Society for allowing me to put on a panel about the Future of the 21st Amendment.
It was an honor to moderate this panel which featured two great legal minds well versed in 21st Amendment issues.
Professor Alex Tanford, constitutional law Professor […]
Rebecca Stamey-White, Partner, Hinman & Carmichael LLP
Rick Garza, Director, Washington State Liquor & Cannabis Board
Steve Marks, Executive Director, Oregon Liquor Control Commission
Lori Ajax, Chief, California Bureau of Cannabis Control
This was a great panel that talked about a lot of wide ranging issues in the cannabis industry from the difficulties in setting […]
We heard “daddy” from the back of the room, little did we know that Brendan O’Leary actually had his hand up for a question and wanted to be heard.
Carrie Bonnington, Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
Matthew Botting, General Counsel, California ABC
Susan Johnson, Partner, Stoel Rives LLP
Michael Feldman, General Counsel, Levy Restaurants and Former General Counsel to a Minor League baseball team in Chicago
Another great panel by Carrie Bonnington dealing with sponsorships. Most of the discussion focused on the sponsorship […]
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