HORIZON BEVERAGE COMPANY
HORIZON BEVERAGE COMPANY hosted a company-wide celebrationfor its 8Oth birthday in December. Left to Right:SAM RUBENSTEINExecutive Vice President-Business Development JIM RUBENSTEINCEO/Treasurer ROBERT EPSTEINCEO/President BEN RUBENSTEINExecutive Vice President-Wine
LUCAS BOLS CELEBRATING BOSTON THIRST
House of Bols and Bols Bartending Academy to Boston to share the 4OO+ years of the company’s history with New England’s cocktail professionals and enthusiasts at the first Thirst Boston event.
ROBERT EPSTEIN TO CHAIR THE JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBRARY FOUNDATION’S 26TH ANNUAL MAY DINNER
Bob Epstein, Co-Chairman of Horizon Beverage Group, will chair the JFK Library Foundation’s 26th Annual May Dinner on Sunday, May 4. He continues a tradition of leadership, following in the footsteps of Staples CEO Ronald Sargent, the 2O13 Chair, who raised a record-breaking $2.5 million for the Foundation.The gala raises... Read More
THIRST BOSTON
THE FIRST ANNUAL Thirst Boston was held at the Hotel Commonwealth on November 1O and 11th. Thousands of cocktail, beer and beverage enthusiasts gathered for seminars and parties that included local mixology talent and craft distillers – not to mention renowned luminaries like David Wondrich, Charlotte Voisey, Bernie Lubbers, and... Read More
MARTIGNETTI/UNITED ABSOLUT PARTY
Members of the Martignetti Companies and United Liquors teams gathered with Pernod Ricardat Empire Lounge in Boston this fall welcome Absolut and its many innovations to the company’s portfolio. From left to right:PETER COLETTISEVP SALES OPERATIONS& MARKETINGMARTIGNETTI COMPANIES NEAL FISHERVP EXCEL DIVISIONUNITED LIQUORS MAXIME KOUCHNIRVP VODKASPERNOD RICARD USA CHRIS ROSEPRUSA... Read More
RIDE, WINE & DINE
Martignetti Companies and Boston Harbor Hotel teamed up this fall for their 1Oth annual Ride, Wine & Dine event to raise money for the Dana Farber Cancer Institutes and Team Erica’s Entourage. For the past 17 years, a significant number of employees from Martignetti Companies and the Boston Harbor Hotel... Read More
DEBUCAS WINE & LIQUORS – BROWN FORMAN RETAILER OF THE YEAR WINNER
DEBUCAS WINE & LIQUORS – BROWN FORMAN RETAILER OF THE YEAR WINNER Debucas Wine & Liquors received this year’s Brown-Forman “Retailer of the Year” for Massachusetts. The awards were presented to retailers across various states at the ABL 2O13 Annual Convention. Buddy Carp, President of Debucas Wine & Liquors, located... Read More
MARTIGNETTI AND TREASURY WINE ESTATES
Martignetti Companies and Treasury Wine Estates gathered together to celebrate the launch of their regional strategic partnership. The entire Treasury Wine Estates portfolio of brands will be sold through Martignetti sales teams in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. PICTURED from LEFT to RIGHTTERRY CONNAUGHTON MARKET MANAGER, TREASURY WINE... Read More
ROTY…THE SAME BUT DIFFERENT
Ben Weiner (left), owner of Sav-Mor Liquors in Somerville, is this year’s Massachusetts recipient of the Brown Forman Distillers’ Retailer of the Year Award, being presented by Richard Hurley (right), President of the MassPack. Mr. Weiner was selected by a group of his fellow Bay State retailers, and received this... Read More
LUCKY DOG VODKA LAUNCHES IN NEW ENGLAND
Lucky Dog Vodka recently made its debut at Horizon Beverage Group headquarters in Avon. Lucky Dog, distilled in Rigby, Idaho from locally grown Idaho winter wheat using the four column distillation process and Rocky Mountain melt water from the Snake River aquifer, is now available in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. ... Read More