Tag Archives: Loretto

Diluting Bourbon

Posted on 2013/02/12 by .

Talk about diluting the brand. Maker’s Mark, the Loretto, Kentucky, bourbon manufacturer, has the sort of problem that every consumer-products company wishes it had: too much demand for too little product. But the company’s solution might surprise the very consumers … Continue reading →

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Marion County – “From Bootlegging to Pot Trafficking”

Posted on 2012/07/16 by .

When the United States lost the Philippines to Japan in December 1941, it also lost its sole supplier of industrial hemp, which the U.S. Navy used for rope. With the Pacific no longer fit for agriculture, the United States turned … Continue reading →

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