IN THIS ISSUE

Volume 136 , No . 1 • Spring 2025

8 . SOCIAL MEDIA PRACTICES

Tips and tricks for social media best practices By Kyle Swartz

TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS

Tips for meeting transportation logistical demands today By Krystina Skibo

8 CATEGORY TRENDS IN 2025

2025 trends in no / low alcohol spirits , cannabis beverages , beer and more By The Staff

4 Editor ’ s Note

21 Cannabis Regulator

Recent updates regarding the cannabis industry By Krystina Skibo

27 Wine Review : Old World

29 On The Shelf

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