News Archive: Retailing & Tourism Management
Bourbon Industry Conference explores diversity, equity and inclusion in the spirits’ sector
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Aimee Nielson
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The panel is a chance for participants to learn more about the industry’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and be able to be part of the discussion.
James B. Beam Institute partners with Vendome Copper and Brass Works to enhance teaching and research mission
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Aimee Nielson
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The Vendome team has already been collaborating with the Beam Institute by working with current students
Scholarship fuels student success in UK Distillation, Wine and Brewing Studies
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Aimee Nielson
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The Hank and Kathy Thompson Scholarship Fund was created specifically to aid students pursuing studies and careers in the spirits industry.
UK to Host ‘The Human Cost of Fast Fashion’ With Local Designer Soreyda Benedit-Begley
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Seth Riker
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UK’s James B. Beam Institute receives donation of barrel storage equipment to advance teaching and research
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Aimee Nielson
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Construction of the system will begin in mid-to-late 2021.
Mentorship program virtually connects UK alums and students
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Katie Pratt
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A University of Kentucky lecturer and alum created a virtual experience to help make valuable fashion industry connections for current students.
UK’s James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits inks powerful partnership with Scotch Whisky Research Institute
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Aimee Nielson
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The partnership will enhance stability in the spirits industry worldwide and allow the institutions to study distilled spirits together.
Kentucky Distillers’ Association establishes scholars fund with UK’s distillation, wine and brewing studies program
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Aimee Nielson
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The UK distillation, wine and brewing studies program provides students with a knowledge of an $8.6 billion international industry with many dynamic career opportunities.
Kentucky Small Business Development Center partners with Shopify to provide e-commerce resources for small businesses
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KSBDC announced an e-commerce initiative with the support of the leading global e-commerce platform, Shopify, to assist the online presence of Kentucky small businesses.
