July 18, 2018 Distillery fire destroys 17,000 gallons of rum A section of a rum distillery caught fire in Jamaica Monday, burning more than 17,171 gallons of rum before it was contained.
July 16, 2018 Starbucks' straw ban questioned by disability rights groups Activists concerned that the elimination of straws would negatively affect some people with disabilities planned to protest the decision.
July 16, 2018 Barback claims exploding Corona bottle left him partially blind, lawsuit says Gonzalo Luis-Morales, 31, says a bottle of Corona Extra spontaneously exploded, projecting a piece of glass into his left eye.
July 13, 2018 US spirit maker feels impact of retaliatory tariffs OOLA Distillery's plans to expand have been put on hold.
July 11, 2018 'Handmaid's Tale' wine canceled following social media backlash Wine that was inspired by the characters on the hit Hulu series “The Handmaid’s Tale” was canceled following criticism on social media.
July 11, 2018 Free Slurpee day! 7-Eleven celebrates 7/11 with free treats Convenience store offering free treats to customers to celebrate their 91st anniversary.
July 10, 2018 Liquor company slammed for releasing 'Novichok' vodka named after deadly nerve agent A gin distillery based in Bristol, England, has apologized after naming its new vodka after novichok, but claims they were only trying to “lighten the mood.”
July 9, 2018 Starbucks employee helps deliver baby on sidewalk A Starbucks worker in Tacoma is being praised for her quick thinking after she assisted in delivering a baby outside of the store early Friday morning.