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		<title>Napa Smith Appoints Pelican Brands As Exclusive U.S. Brand Manager For Its Award Winning Craft Beer Portfolio And Its World Class Napa Wine Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m pleased to share with you our latest announcement from my Pelican Brands company.  In 2009 the craft beer segment outpaced all others and grew on a volume basis over 5%.  We have been looking for the right premium craft brands to fit into our growing brand platform.  Napa Smith is the perfect fit!  More [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commentary on the US Beer Market 2009 results and 2010 thoughts&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J Smoke Wallin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;d thought I&#8217;d share some thoughts on the US beer market based on the 2009 results (starting to be published broadly) and my own insights calling on the distributors and retailers at Pelican Brands representing  Singha Beer.</p>
<p>First, the 2009 beer market was characterized by tough trading conditions overall, consumers trading down from a number of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boon Rawd Appoints Pelican Brands As Exclusive U.S. Brand Manager for Singha Beer</title>
		<link>http://drinktechnology.com/2009/10/26/boon-rawd-appoints-pelican-brands-as-exclusive-us-brand-manager-for-singha-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J Smoke Wallin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Singha Beer is The #1 Thai Beer Exported Around The World. Pelican Brands is Led by An Experienced Team from the Global Beverage Industry</p>
<p>BANGKOK, THAILAND, CARMEL, IN, October 26, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ &#8212; Boon Rawd Trading International announced today that it has appointed Pelican Brands as the exclusive brand manager for Singha Beer in the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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